The Martyrdom of Archbishop Cranmer, 1556, (1877). Artist: J Rogers

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The Martyrdom of Archbishop Cranmer, 1556, (1877). Thomas Cranmer (1489-1556) was Archbishop of Canterbury during the reigns of the English kings Henry VIII and Edward VI. Cranmer was one of the first Anglican martyrs burned for heresy in 1556.

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