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Cranmer were with him: wondering to see such a person come with so much confidence, they inquired of their tutor the occasion of it, who in a little time tells them the truth of the whole abuse. Upon which they contrive a way to be present in his chamber, where they might hear the whole discourse at her next coming.

Latimer and Shaxton were imprisoned, and the former forced into a resignation of his see. Cranmer himself was only saved by Henry's personal favour. But the first burst of triumph was no sooner spent than the hand of Cromwell made itself felt.

Spencer; both which were after and successively made Presidents of Corpus Christi College: men of great learning and merit, and famous in their generations. Nor was Mr. And for Cranmer, his other pupil, I shall refer my Reader to the printed testimonies of our learned Mr. Camden, of Fynes Moryson and others. "This Cranmer," says Mr.

In the meantime, the extreme reformers of the Swiss school were steadily gaining weight, in comparison with that section which, like Cranmer, continued to favour less drastic changes.

Cranmer, a very sensible merchant, who told me that he had dined with you, and seen you often at Leipsig. And yesterday I saw an old footman of mine, whom I made a messenger, who told me that he had seen you last August.

Cranmer, a very sensible merchant, who told me that he had dined with you, and seen you often at Leipsig. And yesterday I saw an old footman of mine, whom I made a messenger, who told me that he had seen you last August.

On an indignant protest from Cranmer against reports that he was ready to abandon the new reforms the Archbishop was sent for his seditious demeanour to the Tower, and soon put on his trial for treason with Lady Jane Grey, her husband, and two of his brothers. Each pleaded guilty; but no attempt was made to carry out the sentence of death. In all this England went with the Queen.

Cranmer passed out of the street-door to the carriage with Ralph bare-headed beside him, he spoke very softly. "You are like the others, mistress," he said; and shook his heavy head at her like an indulgent father. Then he too turned and went out. Beatrice went across at once to the other room, leaving her maid behind, and stood by the hearth as Ralph came in.

We shall see, too soon, whether the time ever came when Cranmer is likely to have remembered this with sorrow and remorse.

Of which Will of Mr. Hooker's I shall say no more, but that his dear friend Thomas, the father of George Cranmer, of whom I have spoken, and shall have occasion to say more, was one of the witnesses to it. One of his elder daughters was married to one Chalinor, sometime a School-master in Chichester, and are both dead long since.