Sketch of the Reformation in England

by John J. Blunt

[365] On this subject see “A Collection of the Principal Liturgies,” by Dr. Thomas Brett, with a Dissertation on the same, p. 357.

[366] Fox, ii. 659, who here gives the dates more accurately than others.

[367] These were Goodrich, Bishop of Ely; Ridley, of Rochester; Skyp, of Hereford; Thirlby, of Westminster; Day, of Chichester; Holbeach, of Lincoln; Dr. May, Dean of St. Paul’s; Dr. Taylor, Dean of Lincoln; Dr. Haynes, Dean of Exeter; Dr. Redmayn, Dean of Westminster; Dr. Cox, Almoner to the King; and Dr. Robertson, Archdeacon of Leicester. But the chief compilers, besides Cranmer, were probably Ridley and Goodrich. In the committee for drawing up the Communion Office, there were also the Archbishop of York, the Bishops of Durham, Worcester, Norwich, St. Asaph, Litchfield, Salisbury, Carlisle, Bristol, and St. David’s.

[368] Archbishop Laurence’s Bampton Lectures. pp. 207. 289.

[369] See Burnet, ii. 210.

[370] Wheatly, p. 267.

[371] The—day of September, 1559, the New Morning Prayers began now first at St. Antholin’s in Budgrow, ringing at five in the morning.—Strype’s Life of Grindal, p. 27.

[372] Bp. Sparrow’s Collections, p. 8.

[373] Ibid. p. 72.

[374] Herbert’s Country Parson, p. 76.