The English Bible History of the Translation of the Holy Scriptures Into the En
The English Bible History of the Translation of the Holy Scriptures Into the En
H C Hannah Chaplin Conant
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The reponso to this mandate was his marriage with Anne on the 25th of the same month. The elevation of Cranmer to the pri- mac}', his formal sentence pronouncing the marriage with Katherine null and void, and the final steps by which the organic relation with Rome was forever sundered, soon followed. It would seem hardly credible, were it notVecorded ia authentic history, that during nearly the whole period era- braced in the foregoing rapid sketch, Henry and the bish- 272 THE ENGLISH BIBLE. Op...s had been bosom friends in persecution. Especially were the years 1529 — 32, when Henry's resentment against the eoui't of Rome was at its climax, memorable for the close union between the State and the Church for this ob- ject ; when, under the guidance of Sir Thomas More, the bond of amity was sealed in the blood of some of Eng- land's noblest martyrs. So much connexion had this royal movement with the true reformation then going on in the kingdom ! Whether it would not have worked out a purer result without that aid may well be questioned.
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