Read, Mark, Learn and Inwardly Digest the 19th May Lessons of His Grace
Author’s Note: Whoops! The article that follows was written in the days leading up to the wedding of HRH Prince Henry, Duke of Sussex and Meghan,... Read more
Tag: Thomas Cranmer
“Black Joan of the Dolphin” (Experimental Flash Fiction — Deep Total 1st Person)
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ “In the midst of life we are in death, earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust, in sure and certain hope of the... Read more
“Recantations” — In Memory of Saint Thomas More, Executed July 6, 1535
by Beth von Staats _____________________________________________________ Then saith he to Thomas, Reach hither thy finger, and behold my hands; and reach hither thy hand, and thrust into... Read more
Queen Mary Tudor, Was She Out for Revenge? (Thomas Cranmer: Martyred 21 March 1556)
by Beth von Staats Queen Mary Tudor — Was She Out for Revenge? ______________________________________________ ______________________________________________ Editor’s Note: This article includes an excerpt from Thomas Cranmer in... Read more
A Godfather’s Solemn Charge — The Coronation of King Edward VI
By Beth von Staats _______________________________ Today marks the anniversary of the Coronation of Edward, Sixth of his name, King of England, France and Ireland, Defender... Read more
“Edward VI and Thomas Cranmer”, by Kyra Kramer
______________________ Edward VI and Thomas Cranmer by Kyra Kramer ______________________ Thomas Cranmer was not only the Archbishop of Canterbury, he was possibly the most influential... Read more
Tudor Martyr of Archbishop, King and Saint: John Frith
by Beth von Staats ________________________________________ Merciful God, who hast made all men, and hatest nothing that thou has made, nor wouldest the death of a... Read more
Recantations
_____________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________ Then saith he to Thomas, Reach hither thy finger, and behold my hands; and reach hither thy hand, and thrust into my side: and... Read more
“Gentle Wyatt ~ Goodbye ~ Pray For Me!” (Thomas Cromwell, Executed July 28, 1540)
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ “Oh, justice is what you’re threatened with.” ~~Thomas Cromwell, 1st Earl of Essex~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Heresy. Damned to hell for heresy, so the attainder... Read more
“Historia Richardi Tertii…” Saint Thomas More — 7 February, 1478 to 6 July 1535
___________________________________________ ___________________________________________ Men use, if they have an evil turn, to write it in marble; and who so doth us a good turn, we write it... Read more
