The British nation a history / by George MWrong . and Cranmer, Archbishop of Can-terbury, after him the greatest per-sonage in the state, had firm Prot-estant convictions. So also hadthe young king, though he wasonly a boy of ten. The many fami-lies holding appropriated Churchlands had obvious reasons for sup-porting the same views, and as soonHektfori) and later as the new government dared, itDuke OF SoMEusKT, Pro- gi^o^^ed that tlie break with Rome TKCTOK (1500 ?-1552l. , , mil 1,1 was complete. Jo help make thedoctrinal revolution thorough, it invited foreign Protes-tants to England, and se


The British nation a history / by George MWrong . and Cranmer, Archbishop of Can-terbury, after him the greatest per-sonage in the state, had firm Prot-estant convictions. So also hadthe young king, though he wasonly a boy of ten. The many fami-lies holding appropriated Churchlands had obvious reasons for sup-porting the same views, and as soonHektfori) and later as the new government dared, itDuke OF SoMEusKT, Pro- gi^o^^ed that tlie break with Rome TKCTOK (1500 ?-1552l. , , mil 1,1 was complete. Jo help make thedoctrinal revolution thorough, it invited foreign Protes-tants to England, and sent to the Tower prelates likeBonner, Bishop of London, and Gardiner, Bishop of Win-chester, who defended the Roman system; there theyremained during Edwards reign. Parliament made nodifficulties. The Latin tongue was abolished from theservices of the TTiurch, and Cranmer^ aided chiefly, itsliould seem, by Ridley, who succeeded the displacedBonner as Bishop of London, drew up a new Englishservice book, issued in 154-1), which is still, Avith some. Edward Seymour, Earl of


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