Engraving of Sir Thomas More (1478 – 1535), venerated in the Catholic Church as Saint Thomas More, was an English lawyer, social philosopher, author, statesman, and noted Renaissance humanist. He also served Henry VIII as Lord High Chancellor of England from 1529 to May 1532. Illustration from 'The history of Protestantism' by James Aitken Wylie (1808-1890), pub. 1878.

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