Henry VIII17 April 1534
Thomas More is imprisoned in the Tower of London after refusing the oath of succession.
England · House / House of Tudor. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Thomas More is imprisoned in the Tower of London after refusing the oath of succession.
Thomas More writes devotional works while imprisoned for refusing to accept the royal religious settlement.
Silken Thomas is sent as a prisoner to the Tower of London.
Silken Thomas is sent to the Tower of London as a prisoner after his surrender.
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