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…
Thomas Cranmer
23 May 1533 – Archbishop Cranmer announces the sentence of the Dunstable Priory Trial
On 23rd May 1533, Archbishop Thomas Cranmer announced the sentence of the special court that had met at…
16 May 1536 – Anne Boleyn is “in hope of life”
On this day in 1536, Sir William Kingston, Constable of the Tower of London, reported to Thomas Cromwell…
3 May 1536 – Archbishop Cranmer writes to the King
After hearing the news of Queen Anne Boleyn's arrest, Archbishop Thomas Cranmer wrote a letter to Henry VIII.…
22 April 1536 – Archbishop Cranmer’s Strange Letter
On the 22nd April 1536, Archbishop Thomas Cranmer, who had been away from court staying at his country…
Remembering Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury
Today I will be remembering Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury, who was burned at the stake on 21st…
16 October 1555 – The Burnings of Hugh Latimer and Nicholas Ridley at Oxford
Martyrs' Memorial Today is the anniversary of the burnings of two of the Oxford Martyrs, Hugh Latimer, Bishop…