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Há 3 dias · More's daughter Margaret Roper (née More) later rescued the severed head. It is believed to rest in the Roper Vault of St Dunstan's Church, Canterbury, perhaps with the remains of Margaret and her husband's family. Some have claimed that the head is buried within the tomb erected for More in Chelsea Old Church.
26 de mai. de 2024 · Ever since St. Thomas’ devoted daughter Margaret Roper daringly rescued her martyred father’s head from London Bridge in 1535 and had it buried with her in their family vault, the relic has rested under a side chapel of St. Dunstan’s Church, which was once Catholic but has belonged to the Anglican church since the Reformation.
11 de mai. de 2024 · His daughter Margaret (Meg) Roper rescued it, possibly by bribery, before it could be thrown in the River Thames. The skull is believed to rest in the Roper Vault of St Dunstan's Church, Canterbury, though some researchers have claimed it might be within the tomb he erected for More in Chelsea Old Church (see below).
- London, England
- Lady Joan Colt, Lady Alice More
- England
16 de mai. de 2024 · This Other Voice series edition recognizes Margaret More Roper as a notable historical figure in her own right and as one of the most learned women of her time. It publishes all her extant writings in modernized spelling, with annotations, a glossary, and a current bibliography of studies about her.
Há 1 dia · More had been in prison in the Tower, his daughter, Mrs. Margaret Roper, obtained licence of the King that she might resort unto her father in the Tower, which she did. And thereupon he wrote with a coal a letter to all his friends, whereof the copy followeth:—
Há 6 dias · And shortly after his coming thither he wrote a letter and sent it to his eldest daughter mistress Margaret Roper, the copy whereof here followeth. When he was before the lords at Lambeth, was the first called in, though the vicar of Croydon and others were come before him.
27 de mai. de 2024 · Margaret Roper. At Well-hall was formerly one of the celebrated pictures of Sir Thomas More's family; which was removed into Yorkshire by Sir Rowland Wynne, in 1731. Sir Thomas More's amiable daughter, Margaret, married William Roper, Esq. Prothonotary of the King's Bench, and proprietor of Well-hall.
