lowkey obsessed with this part of wolf hall where crumb lovingly explains in great detail his headcanons about more going home to fuck his wife and more is just like sir this is a wendy's
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King Henry VIII's first Catholic martyr, Thomas More is admired by all faiths. For refusing to sign the Act of Supremacy, he was beheaded.
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ROGER CLARK as King Henry VIII in:
A Man For All Seasons
• By Robert Bolt
• Directed by Paul Mullins
Also starring:
James McMenamin as Thomas Cromwell (bottom left)
Thomas Michael Hammond as Sir Thomas More and Mary Stewart as Alice More (bottom center)
Raphael Nash Thompson as Cardinal Woolsey (bottom right)
A Man For All Seasons was performed at The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey from October 18th to November 5th, 2023.
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A (still great, always relevant) quote from Sir Thomas More (and also Drew Barrymore in Ever After, arguably the best retelling of Cinderella of all time) follow me on IG, support a two-full-time-job-having-rent-and-bill-paying-broke-ass college student on my Etsy account if you feel like it. With all my gratitude ❤️
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Sir Thomas More was an English lawyer, judge, social philosopher, author, statesman, and noted Renaissance humanist. Was born on 7 February 1478.
“One of the greatest problems of our time is that many are schooled but few are educated.”
Thomas More
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Go where we may, rest where we will,
Eternal London haunts us still.
- Sir Thomas More, Rhymes on the Road
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the real sir thomas more after my sleep deprived ass made a joke on twitter about him loving to get pegged if he was still alive:
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A Mannequin for All Seasons
An AI-penned remake of the British historical drama based on a play of the same name. The whole film is subtitles screaming at a mannequin dressed up at Sir Thomas More.
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Evangelicals, Politics and Obedience in Tudor England
Evangelicals, Politics and Obedience in Tudor England
Vintage engraving of Bishop Latimer presenting the Bible to King Henry VIII
“..of all things the most difficult is to settle religious differences, especially at this advanced age of the world when everyone thinks he had found truth.” – John Frederick, Duke of Saxony
Politics and the reformation of the church were intertwined in Tudor England. Religious discontent and civil disobedience went…
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ROGER CLARK as King Henry VIII in:
A Man For All Seasons
• By Robert Bolt
• Directed by Paul Mullins
A Man For All Seasons was performed at the Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey from October 18 to November 5, 2023
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"A man of conscience is not obliged to obey the laws of a sovereign if they go against his own moral principles."
Sir Thomas More 🎯
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For if you suffer your people to be ill-educated, and their manners to be corrupted from their infancy, and then punish them for those crimes to which their first education disposed them, what else is to be concluded from this, but that you first make thieves and then punish them.
Sir Thomas More
Utopia
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