Book Description

This book is a collection of writings and documents by Thomas Cranmer, the Archbishop of Canterbury during the reigns of Henry VIII and Edward VI. It includes his sermons, prayers, and letters, as well as his recantation of his Protestant beliefs under Queen Mary I and his subsequent execution. The book also contains an introduction by Henry Jenkyns, a prominent theologian and clergyman of the 19th century, who offers a critical appraisal of Cranmer's life and legacy. The Remains of Thomas Cranmer is a valuable resource for scholars of English Reformation and the history of the Church of England. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.