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Cranmer

[ kran-mer ]

noun

  1. Thomas, 1489–1556, first Protestant archbishop of Canterbury: leader in the English Protestant Reformation in England.


Cranmer

/ ˈkrænmə /

noun

  1. CranmerThomas14891556MEnglishRELIGION: clergyman Thomas. 1489–1556, the first Protestant archbishop of Canterbury (1533–56) and principal author of the Book of Common Prayer. He was burnt as a heretic by Mary I


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“It is never going to come to court,” Frank Cranmer a researcher on law and religion at the Cardiff Law School, told me.

The King had his young daughter very magnificently christened by Archbishop Cranmer.

The king, though now in opposition to Cranmer, still revered the sincerity that marked his conduct.

Thus perished the illustrious Cranmer, the man whom king Henry's capricious soul esteemed for his virtues above all other men.

These godly women (before mentioned) were both of Ipswich, and suffered about the same time with Cranmer.

After the death of Latimer and Ridley, Cranmer was degraded and deprived.

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