Tag: Thomas More
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U.S. Catholic’s macabre plan to have Thomas More’s head put on public display rebuffed
MORE’S head, separated from his body in 1535 after he got on the wrong side of King Henry VIII, was parboiled, put on a stake for a month, retrieved by his daughter and wound up hidden in a vault in an Anglican church. Its absence from public view at St Dunstan’s in Canterbury. apparently irked…
Barry Duke, the Angry Atheist 