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Sir Thomas More (1478-1535). English humanist and social philosopher. Chancellor of England (1529-1532). He opposed the King's divorce from Katherine of Aragon, refusing to take the Oath of Supremacy, which acknowledged Henry as head of the Church of England. He was executed for treason on Tower Hill, London, on July 6, 1535. Portrait by an unknown artist after Hans Holbein the Younger. Oil on panel, early 17th century (after a portrait of 1527). National Portrait Gallery. London, England, United Kingdom.

Sir Thomas More (1478-1535). English humanist and social philosopher. Chancellor of England (1529-1532). He opposed the King's divorce from Katherine of Aragon, refusing to take the Oath of Supremacy, which acknowledged Henry as head of the Church of England. He was executed for treason on Tower Hill, London, on July 6, 1535. Portrait by an unknown artist after Hans Holbein the Younger. Oil on panel, early 17th century (after a portrait of 1527). National Portrait Gallery. London, England, United Kingdom.
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Sir Thomas More (1478-1535). English humanist and social philosopher. Chancellor of England (1529-1532). He opposed the King's divorce from Katherine of Aragon, refusing to take the Oath of Supremacy, which acknowledged Henry as head of the Church of England. He was executed for treason on Tower Hill, London, on July 6, 1535. Portrait by an unknown artist after Hans Holbein the Younger. Oil on panel, early 17th century (after a portrait of 1527). National Portrait Gallery. London, England, United Kingdom.
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