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Who was the king when Thomas Cranmer became Archbishop of Canterbury?

  • Henry VIII

  • Edward VI

  • Mary I

  • Elizabeth I

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Thomas Cranmer became the Archbishop of Canterbury during the reign of King Henry VIII. He played a significant role in the English Reformation and the separation of the English Church from the Holy See.
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