I was just going over London Bridge and I saw someone had attacked the Madonna's statue. Knocked off the baby's head.''That was done a while back. It would be that devil Cranmer. You know what he is when he's taken a drink.
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In the book "Wolf Hall" by Hilary Mantel, a character reflects on witnessing a defaced statue of the Madonna while crossing London Bridge. The statue's baby has been violently removed, an act that suggests deeper social and religious unrest. This incident highlights a trend of vandalism directed at religious icons during a tumultuous period in history.
The character hints that the act of defacing the statue could be connected to Cranmer,...
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