Petition Free Posthumous Pardon For St Thomas More

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Free Posthumous Pardon For St Thomas More (1478-1535) Lord Chancellor 1529-1532 executed for refusing to accept the Act of Supremacy 1534 making King Henry V111 supreme head of The Church of England. He denied that men have a right to free individual interpretation of scripture.He claimed the Christian Church was one & indivisible.He was tried for treason and executed on Tower Hill His head was boiled and impaled on a pole & raised above London Bridge.This was a grave mis-carriage of justice. His only crime was to defend the Christian faith and to be obedient to the word & will of God.

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Date closed 25 October 2012
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