Description

Archbishop Cranmer: A Lecture (1869) is a book written by William Sidney Gibson that provides a detailed account of the life and works of Thomas Cranmer, the Archbishop of Canterbury during the reign of King Henry VIII. The book is structured as a lecture that covers Cranmer's early life, his education at Cambridge, his involvement in the English Reformation, and his eventual martyrdom. Gibson also examines Cranmer's contributions to the Church of England, including his role in the creation of the Book of Common Prayer and his efforts to promote the Protestant faith. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Church of England and the English Reformation, as well as those interested in the life of one of its most influential figures.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.