1. Sir Thomas Moore
... highest political and judicial office of England, second only to that of the king. More was recognized as one of the greatest lawyers, Christian humanists, and classical scholars of his day. He even showed this at a young age. Because of his great gifts his family sent him to Oxford University where he studied more law. After 2 years More came back to ... personally refuting errors, which he considered seditious and destructive of both state and church. More was a Chancellor for 31 months until he resigned on may 16th 1532 which was the day after Henry VIII and Cromwell controlled the P...
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