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st thomas more

  • date and place of birth
    Feb 7, 1478

    date and place of birth

    thomas more is born in city of london,londom kingdom of england to a lawyer called john more and his wife agnes grawnger.
  • Period: Feb 23, 1492 to Feb 23, 1499

    where he studied

    thomasmore studiet at oxford university and studies law,he enters oxford for two years of study
  • work achievements
    Jan 1, 1500

    work achievements

    thomas more starts work as a barrister after completion of his law studies
  • family life
    Jan 1, 1505

    family life

    thomas more married jane colt
  • family life
    Jan 1, 1511

    family life

    jane died in 1511 moore remarried almost immediately
  • controversise
    Apr 30, 1531

    controversise

    When he was taken to the stake at Smithfield he said "I die for having said it is lawful for every man and woman to have God's book . . ..that the true key of Heaven.
  • cause of death
    Jul 6, 1535

    cause of death

    thomas is beheaded on tower hill
  • when he was canonized

    when he was canonized

    thomas more is canonized by pope pius xi
  • controversies

    controversies

    More was a cruelly divided man, torn between the necessity of making his way in the secular world.