Thomas Becon (1512-1567): Cambridge Don, Prebend (Canterbury) & English Reformer

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 Thomas Becon (1512–1567) - BIOGRAPHY, MAJOR WORKS AND THEMES, CRITICAL RECEPTION

Thomas Becon is one of those writers whom students of English history and literature invariably see, when they look at the writers at all, as examples of the “incipient Puritanism” of the mid-Tudor dynasty. One of the most prolific

(Updated 8/12/12) English Reformer: Thomas Becon (1511-1567)

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A few notes on Thomas
Becon, an English Reformer.


1511-1512. Graduate of
St. John's Cambridge. Mentored by Latimer. BA, 1530. There is a “Life of Becon”
by Lupton in “History of Protestant Divines,” London, 1637. Note the use of the
term “Protestant,” as early as 1637, a term disabused by liberals,

The English Reformers

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