Thomas Cranmer (2 juill. 1489 – 21 mars 1556)
Description:
"The first Protestant archbishop of Canterbury (1533–56), adviser to the English kings Henry VIII and Edward VI. As archbishop, he put the English Bible in parish churches, drew up the Book of Common Prayer, and composed a litany that remains in use today. Denounced by the Catholic queen Mary I for promoting Protestantism, he was convicted of heresy and burned at the stake."-Britannica
Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
2 juill. 1489
21 mars 1556
~ 66 years