On this date in history: In 1536, Anne Boleyn, the second of King Henry VIII's six wives and mother of Queen Elizabeth I, was beheaded. In 1588, the Spanish Armada, assembled to invade England, set ...

The saint’s visage will harken to that famous depiction, artist Joseph Macklin told the Register. L to R: Sacred artist Joseph Macklin and ‘Portrait of Sir Thomas More’ (detail, 1527), by Hans Holbein ...

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Born at Charleston, S.C., in 1825. 3'6 x 4'3. [P. 10; full entry reads: "Sir Thomas More, on his way to Execution, takes leave of his daughter Margaret Roper, who has met him at the entrance of the ...

View Portrait of Sir Thomas More (1478-1535), Lord Chancellor, half-length, seated at a table, in a black cap and fur-trimmed coat, wearing a chain of office, a letter in his right hand After Hans ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On May 19, 1935, Pope Pius XI canonized Sir Thomas More, pictured, and Cardinal John Fisher as saints of the Catholic Church. File ...