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dec 11, 1558 - Elizabeth's Book of Common Prayer

Description:

- reflected her stance of via media and not wanting to make 'windows into men's souls'
- having the service in English also meant that the old, incomprehensible Latin was done away with and a much more literate congregation could keep up with the reading
- Bible in English was in every church
- Erasmus' Paraphrases upon the Gospels

Added to timeline:

Date:

dec 11, 1558
Now
~ 466 years ago