The Second Sunday of Advent – What Anne Boleyn would have read
Following on from last Sunday's post regarding Anne's ownership of an illuminated manuscript of French Reformer Jacques Lefèvre…
The Reformation
4 December 1555 – Thomas Cranmer deprived of his archbishopric
On 4th December 1555, Papal sentence was passed on Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury, in Rome, depriving him…
The First Sunday of Advent – What Anne Boleyn would have read
Anne Boleyn owned an illuminated manuscript of French Reformer Jacques Lefèvre d'Étaples' "Epistres et Evangiles pour les cinquante…
2 October 1528 – This book is for me and all kings to read
On 2nd October 1528 The Obedience of the Christian Man and How Christian Rulers Ought to Govern was…
12 September 1555 – Archbishop Cranmer’s Trial Begins
On 12th September 1555, the trial of Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury, began in the University Church of…
16 July 1546 – The Execution of Anne Askew, “a singular example of Christian constancy for all men to follow”
Emma Stansfield as Anne Askew in The Tudors On this day in 1546 the Protestant martyrs Anne Askew,…
2 July 1489 – The Birth of Archbishop Cranmer
On 2nd July 1489, Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury in the reigns of Henry VIII, Edward VI and…