Thomas More at the Tower – Conscience & Memory

Thomas More’s Tower story: what his cell, trial, and memorial have come to symbolize.

11/27/2025

10 min read

Conscience and Crown

More’s refusal and fate center a debate still alive: conscience under pressure of state.

Visiting

Locate the memorial and read the inscriptions slowly.
Consider how space lends ceremony to remembrance.

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More memorial

Bottom Line

The Tower’s stones hold contradictory loyalties—and the courage to name them.

Tentang penulis

Humanist Historian

Saya membuat ini untuk membantu Anda menikmati Tower of London dengan cerdas — ritme jelas, waktu lebih pas, dan konteks yang membuat setiap kapel, mahkota, dan koridor batu beresonansi.