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John Bradford, English reformer, prebendary of St. Paul's (born 1510)
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John Bradford
English Reformer and martyr (1510–1555)
John Bradford (1510–1555) was an English Reformer, prebendary of St. Paul's, and martyr. He was imprisoned in the Tower of London for alleged crimes against Queen Mary I. He was burned at the stake on 1 July 1555.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
English Reformation
16th-century separation of the Church of England from the Catholic Church
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Prebendary
Member of clergy
A prebendary is a member of the Catholic or Anglican clergy, a form of canon with a role in the administration of a cathedral or collegiate church. When attending services, prebendaries sit in particular seats, usually at the back of the choir stalls, known as prebendal stalls.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Old St Paul's Cathedral
Medieval cathedral of the City of London
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