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Arrest of Thomas More

England · Religion / Roman Catholic Church. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1534

Thomas More17 April 1534

Tower of London · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Imprisoned in the Tower of London, where he writes his devotional Dialogue of Comfort against Tribulation

Names involved

Thomas More

Provenance

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