Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Matthew Parker Biography and Timeline — Page 2

Follow Matthew Parker through 43 dated historical records for England.

Matthew Parker, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

43Distinct records
2 of 2Page
1571–1572Years on this page

1571

Book of Common Prayer

Archbishop of Canterbury · Religion / Church of England

The Thirty-Nine Articles, finalised in 1571, were to have a lasting effect on religion in the United Kingdom and elsewhere through their incorporation into and propagation through the Book of Common Prayer

Reform of Parliament

Archbishop of Canterbury · Religion / Church of England

The 39 Articles are given full statutory authority by Parliament

1572

Bishops' Bible Revised

Archbishop · Archbishop of Canterbury · London · House / House of Tudor

A revised edition of the Bishops' Bible appears, refining the translation used widely in Elizabethan churches.

Role range: 1559-1575

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.