Life Of Sir Thomas More: With A Biographical Preface, Notes, And Other Illustrations (1828)

The Life of Sir Thomas More is a biographical book written by Cresacre More in 1828. The book provides a detailed account of the life of Sir Thomas More, a prominent English lawyer, statesman, and philosopher, who served as the Lord Chancellor of England under King Henry VIII. The book includes a biographical preface, notes, and other illustrations that provide a comprehensive understanding of More's life and legacy.The biographical preface provides an overview of More's life, including his early education, his rise to prominence in the legal and political spheres, and his eventual downfall and execution for refusing to acknowledge King Henry VIII as the head of the Church of England. The notes and illustrations provide additional context and detail about More's life, including his writings, his religious beliefs, and his relationships with other notable figures of his time.Overall, The Life of Sir Thomas More is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and legacy of this important historical figure. The book offers a detailed and comprehensive account of More's life, and provides readers with a deeper understanding of the political and religious turmoil of sixteenth-century England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.