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Hugh Latimer and Nicholas Ridley burned at the stake for heresy. Hugh Latimer (c
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Hugh Latimer and Nicholas Ridley burned at the stake for heresy. Hugh Latimer (c
Hugh Latimer and Nicholas Ridley burned at the stake for heresy. Hugh Latimer (c.ja1487 - 16 October 1555) Bishop of Worcester before the Reformation, and later Church of England chaplain to King Edward VI. In 1555, under Queen Mary, he was burnt at the stake, becoming one of the three Oxford Martyrs of Anglicanism
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This powerful print captures a haunting moment in British history - the burning at the stake of Hugh Latimer and Nicholas Ridley for heresy. In this image, we witness the tragic fate that befell these two prominent figures during a tumultuous period. Hugh Latimer, once Bishop of Worcester before the Reformation, had later become the Church of England chaplain to King Edward VI. However, under Queen Mary's reign in 1555, their religious beliefs led them to be condemned as heretics. As flames engulfed them on that fateful day, they became known as the Oxford Martyrs of Anglicanism. Their sacrifice symbolizes an era marked by religious turmoil and persecution. The stakes were high as they stood firm in their convictions despite facing such a horrific end. This photograph serves as a somber reminder of the price paid by those who dared to challenge established dogmas and ideologies. It invites us to reflect on how far society has come since then and reminds us not to take our freedom of belief for granted. Through this image from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported back in time to witness an event that shaped British history forever. Let it serve as a testament to those who fought bravely for what they believed in - even when faced with unimaginable consequences.
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