#OTD 30 Mar 1533

#ThomasCranmer was consecrated Archbishop of Canterbury

Just in time to make judgement on the annulment of #HenryVIII & #KatherineofAragon’s marriage & officiate at #AnneBoleyn’s coronation

Faithfully serving the crown for 22yrs until he was 🔥 at the stake

#TheTudors
#History

#OTD
30th March 1533
Thomas Cranmer, Archdeacon of Taunton, was consecrated as Archbishop of Canterbury in St Stephen’s College, Westminster Palace.

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#ThomasCranmer #ArchbishopofCanterbury #Tudors #History

#OTD 21 Mar 1556

#ThomasCranmer was 🔥 at the stake having been dragged from the pulpit

One of the leading architects of the English Reformation, it was he who pronounced the annulment of #HenryVIII & #KatherineofAragon’s marriage in 1533 & crowned #AnneBoleyn

#TheTudors #History

#OTD
21st March 1556
Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury, was burned at the stake in Oxford for heresy.
He is known as one of the Oxford Martyrs, along with Bishops Hugh Latimer and Nicholas Ridley.

#ThomasCranmer #ArchbishopofCanterbury #OxfordMartyrs #Tudors #History

#OTD
4th December 1555
Papal sentence was passed on Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury in Rome. It deprived him of his archbishopric "and of all ecclesiastical dignities".
Secular authorities would decide his fate.

#ThomasCranmer #ArchbishopofCanterbury #Tudors #History

#OTD 13th Nov 1553 Lady Jane Grey and Archbishop Thomas Cranmer were accused of high treason.
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#LadyJaneGrey #ThomasCranmer #TreasonTrial #HistoricalFigures #TudorHistory #EnglishHistory #RoyalIntrigue #HistoryNerd #WomenInHistory #ReligiousReform

#OTD 13 Nov 1553

Jane Dudley wife of Guildford better known as #LadyJaneGrey was tried for treason with her husband, 2 brothers-in-law & #ThomasCranmer

Unsurprisingly all were found guilty & sentenced to death
Jane had sealed fate by signing docs as "Jane the Quene"
#ninedayqueen
#Tudor
#History

Thomas Cranmer Archbishop of Canterbury by Hans Holbein.
#AnneBoleyn #Henryviii #ThomasCranmer #ReformationHistory #Anglicanism #BookOfCommonPrayer #ChurchOfEngland #ReligiousReformers #HistoricalFigures #FaithAndTheology #ChristianHeritage #CranmerLegacy

Today is the Feast Day of Hugh Latimer, Nicholas Ridley and Thomas Cranmer on the Episcopal Church Calendar. As a side note, the Church of England only has a Feast Day for Thomas Cranmer on March 21.

#saints #martyrs #thomascranmer #hughlatimer #NicholasRidley

#OTD 15 Oct 1537

Prince Edward was christened in the Chapel Royal of Hampton Court Palace

As was usual for the time his parents #HenryVIII & #JaneSeymour were not present

Half-sister #MaryTudor stood as godmother #ThomasHoward #CharlesBrandon & #ThomasCranmer stood as godfathers

#Tudor
#History

Cranmer and Croydon’s part in the Book of Common Prayer SUNDAY SUPPLEMENT: This week’s announcement of the appointment of a new Archbishop of Canterbury will have revived interest in Croydon’s connections with the role, with six of Dame Sara…

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#TheHuntingOfTheSnark #ThomasCranmer

I think that Thomas Cranmer is one of the persons represented by the "Baker" and that C. L. Dodgson's (Lewis Carroll's) feelings about Cranmer were ambivalent.

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#OTD
12th September 1555
The trial of Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury began.

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#ThomasCranmer #ArchbishopofCanterbury #TheTrialofThomasCranmer #QueenMaryI #Tudors #History

Donkey Sex in Bible - Alex OConnor and Sheehan Quirke

#censorship #thomascranmer #ezekiel #bible

Portrait of Thomas Cranmer (Gerlach Flicke, National Portrait Gallery, 1545).

Cranmer’s martyrdom (John Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, 1563).

Happy birthday to #ThomasCranmer who was born #OTD in 1489. Thomas was born in Nottinghamshire to Thomas Cranmer and Agnes Hatfield. He was their younger son. 1/4

#OTD
2nd July 1489
Thomas Cranmer was born in Aslockton, Nottinghamshire, to Thomas Cranmer and his wife, Agnes Hatfield.

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#ThomasCranmer #ArchbishopofCanterbury #KingHenryVIII #KingEdwardVI #Tudors #History

“What the heart loves, the will chooses, and the mind justifies.”

🕯 #ThomasCranmer, theologian, leader of the English Reformation, Archbishop of Canterbury, and Saint, was #BOTD 2 July 1489. #Theology #History

The cover of a book titled "The Collects of Thomas Cranmer" by C. Frederick Barbee and Paul F. M. Zahl. The cover is purple with gold text and features an illustration of a historical scene in a gold-bordered box. The bottom of the cover notes that the book is published in the 450th Anniversary of The Book of Common Prayer.

Some personal theological and devotional readings to accompany me as I complete my Anglican studies. 📿🙏 #cranmer #thomascranmer #bookofcommonprayer #anglican #episcopalian @eerdmansbooks.bsky.social

#OTD 23 May 1533

The Annulment of #HenryVIII & #KatherineofAragon marriage was announced by #ThomasCranmer at Dunstable Priory

Bigamist Henry had secretly wed #AnneBoleyn in Nov 1532 & officially in Jan 1533

Refusing to accept it, Katherine died believing she was his true wife

#OTD
23rd May 1533
At Dunstable Priory, Bedfordshire, Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury, announced the annulment of the marriage between King Henry VIII & Katherine of Aragon

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#ThomasCranmer #ArchbishopofCanterbury #Tudors #History

The Fall of Anne Boleyn - 16 May 1536 - Archbishop Cranmer visits an imprisoned Queen Anne Boleyn - The Anne Boleyn Files On 16th May 1536, Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury, visited his friend, Queen Anne Boleyn in the Tower of London, where she was awaiting her execution. It wasn't a friendly visit, or even one ...

16 May 1536 – Archbishop Cranmer visited Queen Anne Boleyn in the Tower. It wasn’t just for comfort—he had the king’s agenda in mind. Yet the visit gave Anne a flicker of hope…
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#OTD
16th May 1536
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Thomas Cranmer, visited Anne Boleyn in The Tower to listen to her confession.

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#ThomasCranmer #ArchbishopofCanterbury #AnneBoleyn #TheFallofAnneBoleyn #TheLastDaysofAnneBoleyn #Tudors #History

#OTD
3rd May 1536
Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury wrote to King Henry VIII about Anne Boleyn’s arrest.

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#ThomasCranmer #ArchbishopofCanterbury #KingHenryVIII #QueenAnneBoleyn #AnneBoleyn #TheFallofAnneBoleyn #Tudors #History

#OTD 30 Mar 1533

#ThomasCranmer was consecrated Archbishop of Canterbury

Just in time to make judgement on the annulment of #HenryVIII & #KatherineofAragon’s marriage & officiate at #AnneBoleyn’s coronation

Faithfully serving the crown for 22yrs until he was burnt at the stake 😳

#OTD
30th March 1533
Thomas Cranmer, Archdeacon of Taunton, was consecrated as Archbishop of Canterbury in St Stephen’s College, Westminster Palace.

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#ThomasCranmer #ArchdeaconofTaunton #ArchbishopofCanterbury #Tudors #History

🔥 He redefined worship, defied kings 👑, and chose flames over fear 🔥✊ Discover how Thomas Cranmer’s bold faith reshaped a nation.
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#ThomasCranmer #FaithAndFire #ChurchHistory

2025-03-21
On this day in 1556 Thomas Cranmer was burned at the stake. He hunted the Snark, but met the #Boojum.

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#OTD #OnThisDay #ThomasCranmer #TheHuntingOfTheSnark #HenryHoliday #LewisCarroll #42Articles #FortyTwoArticles #CoE #ChurchOfEngland

Today we remember Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury, Reformation Martyr, 1556

#ThomasCranmer #prayerbook

#OTD 21 Mar 1556

#ThomasCranmer was burned at the stake having been dragged from the pulpit

One of the leading architects of the English Reformation, it was he who pronounced the annulment of #HenryVIII & #KatherineofAragon’s marriage in 1533 & crowned #AnneBoleyn

#TheTudors

#OTD
21st March 1556
Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury, was burned at the stake in Oxford for heresy.
He is known as one of the Oxford Martyrs, along with Bishops Hugh Latimer and Nicholas Ridley.

#ThomasCranmer #ArchbishopofCanterbury #OxfordMartyrs #Tudors #History