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Thomas Cranmer (2 July 1489 – 21 March 1556) was a theologian, leader of the English Reformation and Archbishop of Canterbury during the reigns of Henry VIII, Edward VI and, for a short time, Mary I. He is honoured as a martyr in the Church of England.
List of the archbishops of Canterbury up to Rowan Williams (2002–2012), in Canterbury Cathedral. The Archbishop of Canterbury is the "Primate of All England", [1] effectively serving as the head of the established Church of England and, symbolically, of the worldwide Anglican Communion.
All of these had been repealed under Henry VIII and Edward VI. [21] On 13 November 1555, Thomas Cranmer was officially deprived of the See of Canterbury. [22] The Pope promoted Pole to the rank of cardinal-priest and made him administrator of the See of Canterbury on 11 December 1555. [23]
William Warham (c. 1450 – 22 August 1532) was the Archbishop of Canterbury from 1503 to his death in 1532. ... Reign of Henry VIII (1884) James Gairdner, Lee, ...
The primary counsellors Henry VIII inherited from his father were Richard Foxe (c. 1448–1528, Bishop of Winchester 1501–1528) and William Warham (c. 1450–1532, Archbishop of Canterbury 1503–1532). They were cautious and conservative, advising the king to act as a careful administrator like his father.
Henry VIII (28 June 1491 – 28 January 1547) was King of England from 22 April 1509 until his death. ... When Archbishop of Canterbury William Warham died, ...
Becket was ordained a priest on 2 June 1162 at Canterbury, and on 3 June 1162 was consecrated as archbishop by Henry of Blois, the Bishop of Winchester and the other suffragan bishops of Canterbury. [1] A rift grew between Henry and Becket as the new archbishop resigned his chancellorship and sought to recover and extend the rights of the ...
During the English Reformation, King Henry VIII broke communion with Rome and proclaimed himself the head of the Church of England. Thomas Cranmer, appointed in 1533, was the first Protestant archbishop of Canterbury and would become one of the most important figures in the development of Anglicanism.