Showing posts with label Edward VI. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Edward VI. Show all posts

Katherine Parr: A Protestant and Reformed Queen (1512-1548)





http://www.luminarium.org/encyclopedia/katherineparr.htm



Katherine Parr,1 the last of the six wives of Henry
VIII, was born around 1512, three years into the reign of King Henry VIII, who had
succeeded his father, King Henry VII, to the throne of
England in 1509. She was the first child of Sir Thomas Parr, of Kendal, and
Maud, daughter of Sir Thomas Green, who was then seventeen years

1552 BCP: The Reign of Edward VI


W. K. Lowther Clarke & C. Harris, editors.  Liturgy
and Worship: A Companion to the Prayer Books of the Anglican Communion.  SPCK, 1954.  Print.




We will highlight certain sections.





Electronically, at: 
http://www.anglicanbooksrevitalized.us/Oldies/BCP/clarke1b.htm



IV – The Reign
of Edward VI



Henry VIII
died and Edward VI succeeded on Jan. 28, 1546–7. With a king a

Luminarium: "Martin Bucer" (1491-1551)


http://www.luminarium.org/encyclopedia/bucer.htm





MARTIN BUCER (or Butzer), German Protestant reformer,
was born in 1491 at Schlettstadt in Alsace. In 1506 he entered the Dominican
order, and was sent to study at Heidelberg. There he became acquainted with the
works of Erasmus and Luther, and was present at a
disputation of the latter with some of the Romanist doctors. He became a

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