Life And Writings Of Blessed Thomas More

The book ""Life And Writings Of Blessed Thomas More: Lord Chancellor Of England And Martyr Under Henry VIII"" is a biography written by Thomas Edward Bridgett in 1904. The book provides a comprehensive account of the life and writings of Sir Thomas More, who served as the Lord Chancellor of England during the reign of King Henry VIII. More was a devout Catholic and a prolific writer who wrote extensively on a variety of topics, including politics, religion, and ethics. The book delves into More's early life, his education, his rise to power, and his eventual downfall and execution for refusing to acknowledge Henry VIII as the head of the Church of England. Bridgett also explores More's literary works, including his most famous book, ""Utopia."" The book provides a detailed analysis of More's religious beliefs and his role in the Catholic Church, as well as his relationships with other prominent figures of his time, such as Erasmus and Cardinal Wolsey. Overall, ""Life And Writings Of Blessed Thomas More"" is a fascinating and informative biography that sheds light on the life and legacy of one of England's most revered historical figures.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.