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Mr Latimer preaching before King Edward VI at Westminster
STC469270 Mr Latimer preaching before King Edward VI at Westminster, illustration from Foxes Martyrs c.1703 (litho) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hugh Latimer (c.1487-1555), English Protestant martyr; Edward VI (1537-53), King of England and Ireland; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22921366
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Audience Congregation English Reformation Foxes Book Of Martyrs Gallery Heretic John Fox Preacher Preaching Protestant Protestants Pulpit Sermon Westminster Monks
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This print captures a significant moment in history as Mr Latimer preaches before King Edward VI at Westminster. The illustration, dating back to the 18th century, is taken from Foxes Martyrs and showcases an important event during the English Reformation. In this scene, we witness Hugh Latimer, an English Protestant martyr, fearlessly addressing a congregation of both Protestants and spectators. Standing tall in the pulpit with his passionate voice echoing through the grand hall, he delivers a powerful sermon that challenges traditional beliefs and advocates for religious reform. The atmosphere is electric as people gather around to listen attentively to Latimer's words. The gallery above is filled with onlookers who eagerly observe this historic encounter between faith and royalty. As one of the key figures in shaping England's religious landscape during the Tudor era, Latimer's presence commands respect and admiration. This engraving not only immortalizes this pivotal moment but also serves as a reminder of the struggles faced by those who dared to challenge established religious norms. It symbolizes courage and conviction in standing up for one's beliefs even when faced with opposition or persecution. As we gaze upon this image from centuries past, we are transported back to a time when religion played a central role in society, where sermons like these had the power to shape nations and inspire generations.
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