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Matthew Parker (6 August 1504 – 17 May 1575) was Archbishop of Canterbury from 1559 until his death in 1575. He was also an influential theologian and arguably the co-founder (with Thomas Cranmer and Richard Hooker) of a distinctive tradition of Anglican theological thought.Parker was one of the primary architects of the Thirty-Nine Articles the defining statements of Anglican doctrine. The Parker collection of early English manuscripts including the book of St.
