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'''Thomas Cranmer''' (1489 - 1556) was the Archbishop of Canterbury (starting in 1533) under King [[Henry VIII]]. He was a leader of the [[Reformation]] in England and oversaw the creation of the [[Anglican]] Church's [[Book of Common Prayer]].
'''Thomas Cranmer''' (1489 - 1556) was the Archbishop of Canterbury (starting in 1533) under King [[Henry VIII]]. He was a leader of the [[Reformation]] in England and oversaw the creation of the [[Anglican]] Church's [[Book of Common Prayer]].
He was charged with treason and sedition when [[Lady Jane Grey]] was overthrown; Cranmer had approved her appointment as queen. He was burnt to death in 1556. He is a saint in the Anglican Church.
He was charged with treason and sedition when [[Lady Jane Grey]] was overthrown; Cranmer had approved her appointment as queen. He was burnt to death in 1556 with the [[Oxford Three]]. He is a saint in the Anglican Church.
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