The Catholic Restoration
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Edward VI’s death in 1553 led to the accession of the devoutly Catholic Mary, and a policy of restoring Catholicism to England.
Cranmer, with other key reformers, was burned at the stake.
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There were many martyrs on both sides of the religious divide.
Here, Archbishop Cranmer is burnt at the stake.
Engravng from Foxe’s Book of Martyrs
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