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Thomas More’s head may be exhumed 500 years after it was put on a pike
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| July 11, 2025
| Jacob Freedland
Posted on 07/26/2025 3:56:51 PM PDT by Beowulf9
Thomas More’s head could be exhumed 500 years after it was put on a pike on London Bridge.
St Dunstan’s, an Anglican church in Canterbury where the remains of the Tudor lawyer lie in a vault, has applied for permission to have them unearthed to potentially place in a shrine.
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KEYWORDS: england; godsgravesglyphs; henryviii; reformation; renaissance; thomasmore; tudor
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Comment #1 Removed by Moderator
To: Beowulf9
What is it with these people - leave the dead bodies alone. Leave the cadaver parts alone. Stop playing with dead things.
Sheesh.
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posted on
07/26/2025 4:01:00 PM PDT
by
larrytown
(A Cadet will not lie, cheat, steal, or tolerate those who do. Then they graduate...)
To: larrytown
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posted on
07/26/2025 4:02:30 PM PDT
by
Beowulf9
To: larrytown
Isn’t that one dude’s head in a case over there? Cromwell or something?
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posted on
07/26/2025 4:04:20 PM PDT
by
waterhill
(Nobody cares, work harder!)
To: larrytown
The only reason to do it is to get his Catholic bones out of that Anglican fake church. Guy was martyred because he was Catholic.
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posted on
07/26/2025 4:05:55 PM PDT
by
HYPOCRACY
(Wake up, smell the cat food in your bank account. )
To: larrytown
Arrange them on a table top along with the heads of people he had murdered with the sign saying “Fancy meeting YOU here.”
To: larrytown
What’s the old saying? Oh, yeah, “requiescat in pace.”
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posted on
07/26/2025 4:11:09 PM PDT
by
FoxInSocks
("Hope is not a course of action." — M. O'Neal, USMC)
To: waterhill
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posted on
07/26/2025 4:13:56 PM PDT
by
jjotto
("...saith the LORD: yet I loved Jacob, And I hated Esau...")
To: headsonpikes
Not sure if Headsonpikes is still active on the site, but sending a courtesy ping.
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posted on
07/26/2025 4:15:07 PM PDT
by
ClearCase_guy
(The list of things I no longer care about is long. And it's getting longer.)
To: larrytown
I’ll betcha he’s still dead.
To: larrytown
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posted on
07/26/2025 4:48:25 PM PDT
by
nonliberal
(Russia is not my enemy.)
To: All
What ever happened to Thompson Gunners head?
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posted on
07/26/2025 4:49:02 PM PDT
by
BipolarBob
(There's a bike in town that keeps running me over! It's a vicious cycle.)
Just adding to the catalog, not pinging the list.
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posted on
07/26/2025 4:52:46 PM PDT
by
SunkenCiv
(The moron troll Ted Holden believes that humans originated on Ganymede.)
To: nonliberal
“Pagan idolatry.”
Nope.
1) No pagans are involved.
2) No idolatry is involved.
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posted on
07/26/2025 5:07:44 PM PDT
by
vladimir998
( Apparently I'm still living in your head rent free. At least now it isn't empty.)
To: BipolarBob
“What ever happened to Thompson Gunners head?”
Roland?
L
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posted on
07/26/2025 5:10:02 PM PDT
by
Lurker
( Peaceful coexistence with the Left is not possible. Stop pretending that it is.)
To: Lurker
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posted on
07/26/2025 5:13:58 PM PDT
by
BipolarBob
(There's a bike in town that keeps running me over! It's a vicious cycle.)
To: BipolarBob
We’d have to ask Van Owen.
L
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posted on
07/26/2025 5:16:35 PM PDT
by
Lurker
( Peaceful coexistence with the Left is not possible. Stop pretending that it is.)
To: nonliberal
You need to pray to the Virgin Mary and ask forgiveness for saying that.
/sarc
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posted on
07/26/2025 5:17:02 PM PDT
by
BipolarBob
(There's a bike in town that keeps running me over! It's a vicious cycle.)
To: Lurker
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posted on
07/26/2025 5:17:20 PM PDT
by
BipolarBob
(There's a bike in town that keeps running me over! It's a vicious cycle.)
To: BipolarBob
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posted on
07/26/2025 5:19:57 PM PDT
by
Lurker
( Peaceful coexistence with the Left is not possible. Stop pretending that it is.)
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