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16 October 1555 A.D. Mr. Hugh (“Old Hugh, Bp.) Latimer dies in the flames at the stake, 16 October 1555.

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16 October 1555 A.D.   Mr. Hugh (“Old Hugh, Bp.) Latimer dies in the flames at the stake, 16 October 1555. An English Reformer: Hugh Latimer, Martyr, 1555 Hugh Latimer. Sermons and Remains of Hugh Latimer, Sometime Bishop of Worcester, Martyr 1555 , edited for The Parker Society by Rev. George Elwes Corrie (Cambridge: The University Press, 1845). This 573-page volume is free and downloadable at: http://books.google.com/books?id=HUwBAAAAMAAJ&pg=PR17&dq=hugh+latimer+sermons+and+remains&ei=rgphSuzlB6nozATB1rSXDQ We also commend John Styrpe's timeless work on this period at: http://books.google.com/books?id=A9EQAAAAIAAJ&pg=RA1-PA528&dq=john+strype+latimer&ei=BwthSv6vDpuwywSEy_ywDQ This volume contains John Foxe’s review of Latimer’s life, Ralph Morice’s account of Latimer’s conversion to the Reformed and True Catholic faith under the guidance of Master Bilney’s kind leadership, a host of Latimer’s sermons, and various letters and treatises fro...