Thomas More
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 489 years ago |
| Date of birth | February 7,1478 |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
| Born | Milk Street |
| London | |
| United Kingdom | |
| Date of died | July 6,1535 |
| Died | Tower Hill |
| London | |
| United Kingdom | |
| Children | Margaret Roper |
| Cicely More | |
| John More | |
| Elizabeth More | |
| William Daunce | |
| Elizabeth Dauncey | |
| John | |
| Margaret Clement | |
| Cecily Heron | |
| Education | University of Oxford |
| Spouse | Alice More |
| Alice | |
| Jane Colt | |
| Nationality | British |
| Buried | Chapel Royal of St Peter ad Vincula, London, United Kingdom |
| Books | The sadness of Christ |
| Utopia | |
| A Utopia | |
| A Dialogue of Comfort against Tribulation | |
| Defence of the Seven Sacraments | |
| Grandchildren | Mary Basset |
| Winifred Clement | |
| Thomas | |
| Influences | Desiderius Erasmus |
| Plato | |
| Thomas Aquinas | |
| Previous position | Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain (1529–1532), Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (1525–1529) |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 420097 |
Thomas More Life story
Sir Thomas More, venerated in the Catholic Church as Saint Thomas More, was an English lawyer, judge, social philosopher, author, statesman, and noted Renaissance humanist. He also served Henry VIII as Lord High Chancellor of England from October 1529 to May 1532.
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Guy Fawkes and Oliver Cromwell 'heads' stolen from London tourist attraction
Model heads of Guy Fawkes , Oliver Cromwell and Sir Thomas More have been stolen from The Front of a London Tourist Attraction .
They were taken from the entrance of the London Bridge Experience on Saturday Morning .
A Man was captured on CCTV using a rope to tug the figures down before walking away with Fawkes's head under his arm.
The attraction is Offering £400 for help to find the models, saying: "We just want our heads back. "
The three heads were installed on spikes above the entrance to the London Bridge ExperienceThe custom-Made heads were part of a recently-installed entrance at the attraction, which tells the "dark history of London Bridge ".
The Real heads of Fawkes, Sir Thomas and Cromwell were all thought to have previously been put on display on The Bridge .
In the CCTV footage, The Man can be seen kicking Fawkes's head off a spike and walking away with it in his hands and The Other two in a bag.
The Thief used a rope to tug the figures downJames Kislingbury, director of the London Bridge Experience, said The Thief had caused significant damage to the entrance.
"We just want our heads back," he said.
The Met Police said it believed the theft took place between 22:00 BST on Friday and 08:00 BST on Saturday.
No arrests have been Made .
Source of news: bbc.com
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