Thomas Cranmer’s relationship with the Boleyn Family
In this special Anne Boleyn Day 2016 video, Beth von Staats, author of Thomas Cranmer in a Nutshell…
Thomas Cranmer
16 May 1536 – A visitor for Queen Anne Boleyn
On 16th May 1536, Archbishop Thomas Cranmer, the man who had once been Anne Boleyn's family chaplain and…
10 May 1533 – Opening of the Dunstable Court
Yes, for this "on this day in history" post we are taking a break from the 1536 countdown…
3 May 1536 – A shocked Archbishop Cranmer writes to the King
On Wednesday 3rd May 1536, Archbishop Thomas Cranmer, who had travelled back to Lambeth Palace from Knole (his…
30 March 1533 – A new archbishop
On 30th March 1533, Passion Sunday, Thomas Cranmer, Archdeacon of Taunton, was consecrated as Archbishop of Canterbury by…
Me and Thomas Cranmer
If you have been following this website for a while, you will have gathered that I am a…
21 March 1556 – The glorious martyrdom of Thomas Cranmer
On this day in history, 21 March 1556, in the words of martyrologist John Foxe, Thomas Cranmer, former…