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The death of Thomas Cranmer at the stake, burnt for heresy i
Wellcome Collection

The death of Thomas Cranmer at the stake, burnt for heresy i

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Wellcome Collection

The death of Thomas Cranmer, protestant reformer, at the stake, burnt for heresy in 1556, with Queen Mary I looking on. Etching.

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