Bloody Marys Martyrs
Bloody Marys Martyrs Mary was crowned queen in 1553. Men such as Nicholas Ridley and Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury, were burned at the stake, as were some 300 others who refused to…
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Bloody Marys Martyrs
Mary was crowned queen in 1553. Men such as Nicholas Ridley and Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury, were burned at the stake, as were some 300 others who refused to renounce their Protestantism and accept Papal supremacy. In the space of just five years, her brutal methods earned her the macabre nickname she has carried ever since.
This lucid and expert account sheds light on a dreadful episode in English history.