The Life of Archbishop Cranmer V2 (1831)

The Life of Archbishop Cranmer V2 is a book written by Henry John Todd and published in 1831. It is a biography of Thomas Cranmer, who was the Archbishop of Canterbury during the reign of King Henry VIII and played a significant role in the English Reformation. The book covers Cranmer's life from his birth in 1489 to his execution in 1556. It explores his education, his career as a theologian and churchman, his involvement in the divorce of Henry VIII from Catherine of Aragon, and his role in the establishment of the Church of England. The book also delves into Cranmer's personal life, including his marriage and family, and his relationships with other prominent figures of the time, such as Henry VIII and Queen Mary I. The author draws on a variety of sources, including Cranmer's own writings, official records, and contemporary accounts, to provide a comprehensive and detailed portrait of this influential figure in English history.In Two Volumes.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.