Publisher's Synopsis
The Story of Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury is a book written by William Marshall in 1876. The book is a detailed account of the life and work of Thomas Cranmer, who served as the Archbishop of Canterbury during the reigns of Henry VIII, Edward VI, and Mary I. The author examines Cranmer's early life, his education, and his rise to prominence in the Church of England. Marshall also delves into Cranmer's role in the English Reformation, his involvement in the dissolution of the monasteries, and his contributions to the development of the Book of Common Prayer. The book provides a comprehensive look at Cranmer's life and legacy, including his eventual martyrdom under Mary I. Marshall's writing style is engaging and informative, making this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Church of England or the English Reformation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
