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A Reformation Model of Worship: The Traditional Anglican Liturgy (1662)

March 25, 2021March 25, 2021 by Marion Hatchett

The Reform of the liturgy in England began in 1540 under the leadership of Thomas Cranmer. The Book of Common Prayer was revised again in 1552, and a final revision was completed in 1662. The service below is from the 1662 Book of Common Prayer.

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Elizabethan Era

December 30, 2020December 29, 2020 by General Reference

Elizabeth’s popularity and the skill of men like Parker helped ensure the permanent establishment of Protestantism in Britain, although there were still many bumps in the road ahead.

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Recovery of English Catholicism

December 29, 2020December 29, 2020 by General Reference

The short and unhappy reign of “Bloody Mary” resulted in the execution of about three hundred persons. She was disappointed in her marriage to Philip II of Spain and was disappointed in her hope of an heir. Her death after five years on the throne was celebrated in England and the people gladly welcomed her half-sister, Elizabeth.

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Coverdale, Miles

November 13, 2020November 12, 2020 by Matt Price

Miles Coverdale (1488-1568) was an English Bible translator. He was born in Yorkshire and studied philosophy and theology at Cambridge. He was ordained priest at Norwich in 1514 and then entered an Augustinian monastery.

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