. Thomas Cranmer and the English reformation . LLl o o < z -1 < < s Q. o Q cc z < d I o cc K 3I o Ul I I 1- 1- i- u 3 CQ o Character and Private Life 321 the German historian,* was granted a pension by Ed-ward VI.; and Tremellius, the Hebraist, describedLambeth under Cranmers rule, as a house of publicentertainment to all people of learning and piety. *No foreign divine of note came to England in Ed-ward reign without being lodged under Cran-mers roof until established elsewhere. Nor was his patronage and zeal for education lim-ited to eminent scholars; he would extend the ben
. Thomas Cranmer and the English reformation . LLl o o < z -1 < < s Q. o Q cc z < d I o cc K 3I o Ul I I 1- 1- i- u 3 CQ o Character and Private Life 321 the German historian,* was granted a pension by Ed-ward VI.; and Tremellius, the Hebraist, describedLambeth under Cranmers rule, as a house of publicentertainment to all people of learning and piety. *No foreign divine of note came to England in Ed-ward reign without being lodged under Cran-mers roof until established elsewhere. Nor was his patronage and zeal for education lim-ited to eminent scholars; he would extend the benefitsof education to every child of ability, whether he werea ploughmans son or a peers. When the Cathedralschool at Canterbury was being refounded, some of hisfellow commissioners * maintained that none but gen-tlemens sons should be admitted. Cranmer de-nounced the idea; for, said he, poor menschildren are many times indued with more singulargifts of nature, which are also the gifts of God, aswith eloquence, memory, apt pronunci
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