Saint Thomas More of London
Download or Read eBook Saint Thomas More of London PDF written by Elizabeth Ince and published by Ignatius Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Elizabeth Ince |
| Publisher | : Ignatius Press |
| Total Pages | : 172 |
| Release | : 2003 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0898709326 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780898709322 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (26 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Saint Thomas More of London by : Elizabeth Ince
Book excerpt: Raised in London, the son of a school master, Thomas More became a great scholar, Oxford graduate and lawyer. He served King Henry VIII becoming one of his trusted advisors. Sir Thomas refused to acknowledge Henry VII as the head of the Church in England and was arrested for high treason. He was beheaded and became a Martyr for the Church. [adapted from back cover.
