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Apologia pro ecclesia Anglicana

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  • John Jewel, portrait by an unknown artist; in the National Portrait Gallery, London.
    John Jewel

    In 1562 he published the Apologia pro ecclesia Anglicana (“Defense of the Anglican Church”), described by Mandell Creighton as “the first methodical statement of the position of the Church of England against the Church of Rome.” After Thomas Harding, who had been deprived of the title of prebendary (honorary canon)…

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    In 1562 he published the Apologia pro ecclesia Anglicana (“Defense of the Anglican Church”), described by Mandell Creighton as “the first methodical statement of the position of the Church of England against the Church of Rome.” After Thomas Harding, who had been deprived of the title of prebendary (honorary canon)…

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