What was Thomas Cranmer's position during the reign of Edward VI?
Archbishop of Canterbury
Bishop of London
Lord Chancellor
Archbishop of York
Answer
During the reign of Edward VI, Thomas Cranmer held the position of Archbishop of Canterbury. This allowed him to promote major reforms within the Church of England, such as changes to the Eucharist, clerical celibacy, and the role of images in places of worship.
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