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English Litany Introduced

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

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1544

Thomas CranmerJune 1544

England · House / House of Tudor

Cranmer prepares an English litany authorised for public worship, one of the first major English-language services used throughout the realm.

Names involved

Thomas Cranmer

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