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  1. by. William Roper. London: Burns & Oates 1905. FORASMUCH as Sir Thomas More, Knight, sometime Lord Chancellor of England, a man of singular virtue and of a clear unspotted conscience (as witnesseth Erasmus), more pure and white than the whitest snow, and of such an angelical wit, as England, he saith, never had the like before, nor ever shall ...

  2. Nov 18, 2011 · The life of Sir Thomas More by Roper, William, 1496-1578; Singer, Samuel Weller, 1783-1858

  3. Dec 31, 2014 · Biography of Sir Thomas More, Lord Chancellor of England during the reign of King Henry VIII

  4. Nov 15, 2023 · In the Fortune Verses, More dramatizes how human beings contend with the powerful allure of Fortune’s fleeting goods. He gives the examples of “wise Socrates” and other “old philosophers” who achieved “felicity” and “free liberty” by choosing “glad Poverty” instead of Fortune.

  5. May 7, 2023 · Written by More's son-in-law, this biography is the primary source for all subsequent biographies of Sir Thomas.

  6. Apr 7, 2021 · INTRODUCTION. Sir Thomas More, son of Sir John More, a justice of the King’s Bench, was born in 1478, in Milk Street, in the city of London. After his earlier education at St. Anthony’s School, in Threadneedle Street, he was placed, as a boy, in the household of Cardinal John Morton, Archbishop of Canterbury and Lord Chancellor.

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    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.

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