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Act of Six Articles

England · Government / Government of England. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

1539

Thomas Cromwell Essex, 1st16 May 1539

Government / Government of England

A Parliamentary committee is established to examine doctrine and the Duke of Norfolk presents six questions for the House to consider, which pass as the Act of Six Articles reaffirming a traditional view of the Mass, the Sacraments and the priesthood

Names involved

Thomas Cromwell Essex, 1st

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