What were sir thomas more last words before he beheaded?

Answer 1

Before St. Thomas More was beheaded, his final words were "The king's good servant, but God's first." He said this in order to show he meant not to betray his country, but that he was not willing to betray his God. He was martyred along with Bishop Fisher, on July 6th 1535.

Answer 2

Sir Thomas More's last words before his beheading were reportedly: "The King's good servant, but God's first." He remained steadfast in his religious beliefs and loyalty to God even in the face of death.

Answer 3

"Now, now, my good man, this is no time for making enemies." He said this when a priest asked him to use his last moments to renounce Satan.

Answer 4

I can find no reference to any last words that might have been spoken by St. Thomas More before he was beheaded.