From bbc5c7c61b4fddf8ba82abe5424aab3926d09dd2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joe Carstairs Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2026 14:09:15 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] grand-daughter error --- .../content/blog/2026/02/16/short_reformation_stories.md | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/website/src/content/blog/2026/02/16/short_reformation_stories.md b/website/src/content/blog/2026/02/16/short_reformation_stories.md index f2e9396..b1ff97c 100644 --- a/website/src/content/blog/2026/02/16/short_reformation_stories.md +++ b/website/src/content/blog/2026/02/16/short_reformation_stories.md @@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ description: >- I'm summarising a few of the big stories about the Reformation I've been studying recently. pubDate: 2026-02-16 +updatedDate: 2026-02-27 --- 1. Moral corruption in public office @@ -138,6 +139,11 @@ time, he was compelled to make entreaties with the German Protestants. After a period of ambiguity, under his grand-daughter Elizabeth, England ended up firmly in the Protestant camp. +NB. It has since been pointed out to me that Elizabeth is famously Henry VIII's +daughter, not his grand-daughter. I leave this error in situ, so as not to give +the false impression that these short stories are in any way to be admired or +trusted. + 8. Mysticism In the late Middle Ages, a movement known as _devotio moderna_ or 'the modern