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A biography of Catholic martyr and saint, Thomas More, discussing his formidable intellect, political skill, and the steadfast faith that resulted in his beheading when he refused to follow King Henry VIII's lead in severing England's ties to the Catholic Church.

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Nan A. Talese
Language
English
Pages
447

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Subjects
Politics and government, Christian martyrs, Intellectual life, Humanists, Relations with humanists, History, Biography, Statesmen, Christian philosophers, Great britain, history, tudors, 1485-1603, Biographies & autobiographies, Historical
People
Thomas More Sir, Saint (1478-1535), Henry VIII King of England (1491-1547)
Places
Great Britain, England
Times
Henry VIII, 1509-1547, 1509-1547, 16th century

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Cover of: The life of Thomas More
The life of Thomas More
1999, Vintage, VINTAGE
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Cover of: The life of Thomas More
The life of Thomas More
1998, Nan A. Talese
in English - 1st ed. in the U.S.A.
Libraries near you: WorldCat
Cover of: The life of Thomas More
The life of Thomas More
1998, Nan A. Talese
in English - 1st ed. in the U.S.A.
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The life of Thomas More
1998, Chatto & Windus
in English
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The life of Thomas More
1998, Vintage
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Table of Contents

This Dark World --
Pretty Plays of Childhood --
St Anthony's Pigs --
Cough Not, Nor Spit --
Set on His Book --
Duty is the Love of Law --
Most Holy Father --
We Talk of Letters --
If You Want to Laugh --
The Wine of Angels --
Holy, Holy, Holy! --
Craft of the City --
Milk and Honey --
A Jolly Master-Woman --
Kings' Games --
The Best Condition of a Society --
Wholly a Courtier --
He Sat Upon a Throne of Gold --
My Poor Mind --
Eques Auratus --
I Am Like Ripe Shit --
Long Persuading and Privy Labouring --
Thy Foolish Face --
You Are But one Man --
Foolish Frantic Books --
We Poor Worldly Men of Middle Earth --
Infinite Clamour --
All the Beasts of the Woods --
The Wrath of the King Means Death --
The Weeping Time --
Peck of Troubles --
Call Forth Sir Thomas More --
The King is Good Unto Me.

Edition Notes

"First published in the United Kingdom by Chatto & Windus, London"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 407-434) and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
942.05/2/092, B
Library of Congress
DA334.M8 A64 1998

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Pagination
x, 447 p. :
Number of pages
447

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Open Library
OL24764885M
Internet Archive
lifeofthomasmore00ackr
ISBN 10
0385477090
ISBN 13
9780385477093
LCCN
98024333
OCLC/WorldCat
39169980
Amazon ID (ASIN)

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