Anglican identity today is based on the supreme authority of Holy Scripture as it’s found enshrined in its historic formularies.

Thomas Cromwell was the man in politics behind the curtain of the English Reformation.

He killed Protestants who threatened the Roman Catholic air he breathed. Up until the very end of his life he resisted the Reformation’s central idea of justification by grace through faith alone.

Jane Seymour gave King Henry VIII his only living legitimate son, the future King Edward VI.

Hugh Latimer famously said, “The founding of monasteries argued Purgatory to be, so the putting them down argueth it not to be.”

Twelve-year old Princess Elizabeth gave her stepmother an extraordinary new year’s present December 30, 1545.