Thomas More: A Lonely Voice Against the Power of the State

Thomas More: A Lonely Voice Against the Power of the State
ISBN-10
1594170738
ISBN-13
9781594170737
Series
Thomas More
Category
Christian martyrs
Pages
230
Language
English
Published
2009
Publisher
Scepter Publishers
Author
Peter Berglar

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With the full agreement of the entire Chapter, the prior of the London charterhouse and head of the English Carthusians, John Houghton, made the decision to refuse to take the oath accepting the Act of Supremacy. Houghton knew what this ...

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