Edmund Bonner

Standard Name: Bonner, Edmund

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Cultural formation Anne Askew
It seems AA was arrested twice this year, for speaking against the Sacrament. The second time was on 13 June.
Wilson, Derek. A Tudor Tapestry: Men, Women and Society in Reformation England. Heinemann, 1972.
183
She was questioned by Edmund Bonner , Bishop of London, but later acquitted for...
Publishing Hannah More
Horace Walpole printed HM 's Bishop Bonner 's Ghost in an edition of 200 copies from his Strawberry Hill Press .
Walpole, Horace. The Letters of Horace Walpole. Editor Toynbee, Mrs Paget, Clarendon, 1903–1925, 16 vols.
1: lv; 14: 145, 155
Textual Features Hannah More
Through light-hearted irony, the poem eulogises human progress. Edmund Bonner , Bishop of London under Queen Mary , had been an ardent burner of Protestant heretics. In the poem his ghost laments the Reformation of...

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