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Há 3 dias · Sir Thomas More PC (7 February 1478 – 6 July 1535), venerated in the Catholic Church as Saint Thomas More, was an English lawyer, judge, social philosopher, author, statesman, amateur theologian, and noted Renaissance humanist. He also served Henry VIII as Lord High Chancellor of England from October 1529 to May 1532.
Há 3 dias · Sir Thomas More (1478-1535) was an English lawyer, scholar, statesman, and author who embodied the spirit of the English Renaissance. His life and work were marked by a complex interplay of ambition, faith, and humanist ideals. Born in London, More received a classical education and went on to become a successful lawyer.
Há 2 dias · Sir Thomas More, by Hans Holbein the Younger. In 1510, Erasmus arrived at More's bustling house, was confined to bed to recover from his recurrent illness, and wrote The Praise of Folly, which was to be a best-seller. More was at that time the undersheriff of the City of London.
Há 3 dias · MORE'S ESTATE. Sir Thomas More, lawyer and king's secretary, built up an important estate in Chelsea as his career at court developed.
Há 2 dias · A reader in 1475, and again in 1481, was Sir Thomas Lovel, who built the gatehouse of the Inn. The name of John More, the autumn reader for 1489, introduces us to an episode in the history of the Inn. In 1464 John More was raised from the office of butler to that of steward.
Há 5 dias · There is, I think, sufficient evidence to prove that this was built by Sir Thomas More; it appears on both Cecil's estate plan and Kip's view of Beaufort House and is further described in the conveyance to Sir Hans Sloane in 1737.
Há 5 dias · On this day in Tudor history, 16th May, Sir Thomas More resigned as Lord Chancellor; Archbishop Cranmer visited an imprisoned Queen Anne Boleyn; Mary, Queen of Scots, landed on English soil; and William Adams, the inspiration for Shōgun's John Blackthrone, died...
