Thomas Cranmer

Thomas Cranmer

male, deceased (1556)
Protestant martyr of the Early Modern era, Christian heresy, Christianity in Oxford, executed under the Tudors, queen mary, Tudorclergy…tudor
Thomas Cranmer was the Archbishop of Canterbury during the reigns of the English kings Henry VIII and Edward VI. He is credited with writing and...
Matthew Parker

Matthew Parker

male, deceased (1575)
Tudorclergy, From norwich, secular canons, Stoke-by-Clare, St. Augustine Gospels, William Cecil…tudor
Matthew Parker (6 August 1504- 17 May 1575) was Archbishop of Canterbury from 1559 until his death in 1575. He was one of the primary architects of...
Hugh Latimer

Hugh Latimer

male, deceased (1555)
Protestant martyr of the Early Modern era, Lutheran, Roman Catholic, Christianity in Oxford, executed under the Tudors, Tudorclergy
Hugh Latimer (b. approx. 1485/90, d. October 16, 1555) was a famous Protestant martyr. Latimer was born into a family of farmers in Thurcaston,...
John Whitgift

John Whitgift

male, deceased (1604)
Tudorclergy, From Grimsby, Trinity College, Cambridge, Alumni of Pembroke College, Cambridge, Pembroke College, Cambridge, Grimsby…tudor
John Whitgift (c. 1530-February 29, 1604) was Archbishop of Canterbury from 1583 until his death. He was the eldest son of Henry Whitgift, a...
Edmund Campion

Edmund Campion

male, deceased (1581)
executed under the Tudors, Tudorclergy, Christ's Hospital Old Blue, Roman Catholic priest, executed, martyr…tudor
St. Edmund Campion (January 24,1540 - December 1, 1581) was a Catholic priest, Jesuit and martyr.
William Tyndale

William Tyndale

male, deceased (1536)
Protestant, Old Waynflete, Tudorclergy, Brussels, Belgium, executed by burning at the stake, Former student of Magdalen Hall, Oxford…tudor
William Tyndale (sometimes spelled Tindall or Tyndall) (ca. 1494-September 6, 1536) was a 16th century Protestant reformer and scholar who...
Nicholas Ridley

Nicholas Ridley

male, deceased (1555)
Protestant martyr of the Early Modern era, Christianity in Oxford, executed under the Tudors, Tudorclergy, Royal Grammar School, Newcastle, Pembroke College…tudor, English clergy
Nicholas Ridley (died October 16, 1555) was an English clergyman. He came from a prominent family in Tynedale, Northumberland, and was born early...
George Abbot

George Abbot

male, deceased (1633)
Tudorclergy, From Guildford, archbishop of canterbury, king james, guildford, roman catholic church…tudor
George Abbot (October 19, 1562 - August 5, 1633) was an English divine and Archbishop of Canterbury. He also served as the fourth Chancellor of...
William Warham

William Warham

male, deceased (1532)
Tudorclergy, Roman Catholic bishop, Chancellor of the University of Oxford, Bishop of London, University of Oxford, Lord Chancellor…tudor
William Warham (c. 1450 - August 22 1532), Archbishop of Canterbury, belonged to a Hampshire family, and was educated at Winchester and New...
Richard Hooker

Richard Hooker

male, deceased (1600)
Tudorclergy, Puritanism, Anglican, British, Anglicanism, exeter
Richard Hooker was an influential Anglican theologian. He is arguably the co-founder (with Thomas Cranmer and Matthew Parker) of Anglican...