Summary: In 1543 religious conservatives were in the ascendant, dominated the aristocratic Privy Council and a wave of prosecutions for heresy followed. When some of Archbishop Cranmer's own parishioners of Kent sought to discredit him Gardiner saw an opportunity to bring him down. For information regarding your data privacy, visit <a href="https://www.acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a>
