Title: The conscience game
Description: Biography of Sir Thomas More, lawyer, scholar, and in his final years Lord Chancellor of England. More's refusal to recognize Henry VIII as head of the English church led to his imprisonment and condemnation to death.
Subjects: Biography, Christian martyrs, History, Humanists, Intellectual life, Juvenile literature, Politics and government, Statesmen
Places: England, Great Britain
People: Thomas More Sir, Saint (1478-1535)
Time periods: 1509-1547, 16th century, Henry VIII, 1509-1547