Thomas More (1527). Hans Holbein the younger ... 1478 but came to the world in London, Sir Thomas More . Political
, theologian, humanist, writer, poet, translator ... He became chancellor of the kingdom, at the request of Henry VIII himself. One of his best known works is the famous "Utopia."
was one of the great friends of the first wife of Henry VIII, Queen Catherine of Aragon. More died
beheading, accused of high treason, for refusing to sign the anti-papist oath and not to accept the Act of Supremacy, which placed Henry VIII as Supreme Head of the Church of England
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