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Hugh Latimer (1) (–1555)

Author of Sermons

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Works by Hugh Latimer

Sermons (1987) 76 copies, 1 review
Sermons on the Card (2006) 7 copies

Associated Works

The Portable Renaissance Reader (1953) — Contributor — 578 copies, 2 reviews
The Faber Book of Christmas (1996) — Contributor — 50 copies, 1 review

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Common Knowledge

Birthdate
c. 1485
Date of death
1555-10-16
Gender
male
Education
Cambridge
Occupations
Bishop of Worcester, England
author
Protestant Reformer
Martyr
Anglican Chaplain to Edward VI of England
Organizations
Church of England
Short biography
Hugh Latimer was a Fellow of Clare College, Cambridge, and Bishop of Worcester before the Reformation, and later Church of England chaplain to King Edward VI. In 1555 under Queen Mary he was burned at the stake, becoming one of the three Oxford Martyrs of Anglicanism.
Nationality
England
Associated Place (for map)
England

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Reviews

3 reviews
Contains "The Sermons on the Card", important for being representative examples of the preaching conducted during the English Reformation. Useful source for Reformation studies.

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Rating
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