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Cranmer Anoints Edward VI

Name: Cranmer Anoints Edward VI – England factsheet records
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England · House / House of Tudor. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1547Date range

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Chronological records

1547

Thomas Cranmer20 February 1547

Westminster Abbey · House / House of Tudor

Cranmer anoints Edward in the sacred portion of the coronation ceremony.

Names involved

Thomas Cranmer

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