Life And Writings Of Thomas More: Lord Chancellor Of England And Martyr Under Henry VIII (1891)

The book ""Life And Writings Of Thomas More: Lord Chancellor Of England And Martyr Under Henry VIII"" is a historical account written by Thomas Edward Bridgett in 1891. The book explores the life and writings of Thomas More, who served as the Lord Chancellor of England during the reign of Henry VIII. More was a prominent figure in the Renaissance period, known for his intellectual and literary contributions, as well as his strong Catholic faith. The book delves into More's early life, education, and career, and provides insight into his political and religious beliefs. It also covers the events that led to More's martyrdom under Henry VIII, as he refused to recognize the King's authority as the head of the Church of England. Bridgett's work offers a comprehensive and detailed account of More's life and legacy, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of England during the Tudor period.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.