“Book Descriptions: On 2 August 1529, when Thomas Cranmer met the king's Secretary, and his Almoner to discuss the king's upcoming divorce, it may not have looked significant. Yet it set a train of events that led ultimately to Cranmer's martyrdom and the renewal of Christianity in England.
As Archbishop of Canterbury, Thomas Cranmer was a foremost figure in the reforms that radically transformed the church in England. Against the pressures of politics and power, Cranmer stood behind significant changes that still resonate through the centuries.” DRIVE