The Life of Thomas More

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Pollard, A. F. (1922). "Council, Star Chamber, and Privy Council under the Tudors: II. The Star Chamber". The English Historical Review. 37 (148): 516–539. doi: 10.1093/ehr/XXXVII.CXLVIII.516. ISSN 0013-8266. JSTOR 552200. In her 2009 novel Wolf Hall, its 2012 sequel Bring Up the Bodies, and the final book of the trilogy, her 2020 The Mirror and the Light, the novelist Hilary Mantel portrays More (from the perspective of a sympathetically portrayed Thomas Cromwell) as an unsympathetic persecutor of Protestants and an ally of the Habsburg empire. Jonathan Swift. "Writings on Religion and the Church, Vol. I. by Jonathan Swift: Ch. 14: Concerning that Universal Hatred". Thomas More, Martin Luther and the Judiciary today," speech to St Thomas More Society, 1997 Indictment, trial and execution [ edit ] More wrote several books against the first edition of Tyndale's English translation of the New Testament:. [51] More wrote the Dialogue concerning Heresies (1529), Tyndale responded with An Answer to Sir T. More's Dialogue (1530), and More replied with his Confutation of Tyndale's Answer (1532). [52] More also wrote or contributed to several other anti-Lutheran books.

Daniel Eppley (2016). Defending Royal Supremacy and Discerning God's Will in Tudor England. Routledge. p.13. ISBN 978-1-351-94579-0.O'Donovan, Louis (5 November 2019). The Defence of the Seven Sacraments. Dalcassian Publishing Company. ISBN 978-1-5380-9202-6. Erasmus to Ulrich von Hutten" (PDF). The Center for Thomas More Studies. Biographical Accounts: Erasmus' Letters about More.

I am the king's true, faithful subject…and daily pray for his Highness and all the realm. I do nobody harm. I say none harm. I think no harm, but wish everybody good. And if this be not enough to keep a man alive, in good faith I long not to live. And I am dying already, and I have since I came here, been several times in the case that I thought to die within one hour, and I thank our Lord I was never sorry for it but rather sorry when the pang had passed. And therefore my poor body is at the king's pleasure. Would God my death might do him some good. Linder, Douglas O. The Trial of Sir Thomas More: A Chronology at University Of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) School Of Law Gury, Jacques (1987). "The Image of Thomas More in the Age of Enlightenment". XVII-XVIII. Revue de la Société d'études anglo-américaines des XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles. 24 (1): 53–61. doi: 10.3406/xvii.1987.1353. absurd judgments of things in many places, particularly once in England.”“Were you ever there?” said I. “Yes, I was,” If any person or persons, after the first day of February next coming, do maliciously wish, will or desire, by words or writing, or by craft imagine, invent, practise, or attempt any bodily harm to be done or committed to the king's most royal person, the queen's, or their heirs apparent, or to deprive them or any of them of their dignity, title, or name of their royal estates …

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Miles, Leland. “Persecution and the Dialogue of Comfort: A Fresh Look at the Charges against Thomas More.” Journal of British Studies, vol. 5, no. 1, 1965, pp.19–30. online Curtright, Travis (2012). The One Thomas More. Catholic University of America Press. doi: 10.2307/j.ctt284wpm. ISBN 978-0-8132-1995-0. JSTOR j.ctt284wpm . Retrieved 29 July 2023. a b "Holy Days". Worship – The Calendar. Church of England. 2011. Archived from the original on 25 December 2018 . Retrieved 20 April 2011.

Literary critic James Wood in his book The Broken Estate, a collection of essays, is critical of More and refers to him as "cruel in punishment, evasive in argument, lusty for power, and repressive in politics". [162] G. R. Elton (1985). Policy and Police: The Enforcement of the Reformation in the Age of Thomas Cromwell. CUP Archive. p.223. ISBN 0-521-31309-0.