21 March 1556 – The Burning of Thomas Cranmer, former Archbishop of Canterbury
Every year on 21st March, I spare a thought (or actually quite a few!) for Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop…
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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…
13 November 1553 – The Trial of Lady Jane Grey, Archbishop Cranmer and Ambrose, Guildford and Henry Dudley
On 13th November 1553, Lady Jane Grey, her husband Guildford Dudley, his brothers Ambrose and Henry, and Archbishop…
8 November 1541 – Archbishop Cranmer Interrogates Queen Catherine Howard
Thomas CranmerOn this day in history, 8th November 1541, Archbishop Thomas Cranmer visited Catherine Howard, Henry VIII's fifth…
2 November 1541 – Henry VIII finds out about Catherine Howard’s colourful past
On 2nd November 1541, Archbishop Thomas Cranmer left a letter for Henry VIII in the Holy Day Closet…
Thomas Cranmer – Were his recantations of faith driven by Stockholm Syndrome by Beth von Staats
One of our feature articles in the November 2014 issue of Tudor Life Magazine is Beth von Staats'…
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…