EPISODE · Sep 12, 2026 · 12 MIN

Thomas More: Humanist, Statesman, and Martyr

from The Proper British History Podcast: Kings, Queens, Wars, Empire, Politics, Revolutions, Royalty and the Historical Great Britain · host Podily

This episode traces the life of Thomas More – celebrated as a humanist author and martyr, yet also a key player in the Crown’s persecution of Protestant reformers. We look at how his legal mind and religious convictions shaped Tudor politics, and why his legacy remains contested. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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