Timeline: Thomas more

Feb 7, 1478

Birth of Thomas more

I was born on the 7th of febuary 1478, in london on milk street,
John More and Agnes Graunger were my parents.

Feb 8, 1484

Education of Thomas More

I was educated at St Anthony's school Threadneedle Street in London. I was also educated at the household of Archbishop Moreton.

Feb 25, 1492

Father insisted I study at Inns Of Court

At this time i was finished studying at Oxford and my father insisted i go to Inns Of Court to study.

Mar 22, 1492

Thomas at Oxford University

After i finished school I went to Oxford University for two years of study.

Jun 24, 1496

Admitted to Lincoln's Inn Oxford

I got admitted in to Lincolns Inn so I can increase my knowledge of law, and I also met Erasmus.

Aug 25, 1504

Become's member of parliment

I was going to become a priest but i didnt, instead I married Jane Colt, because I would have rather been a good husband than be a bad priest.

Mar 24, 1510

Sheriff of London

I was appointed as sheriff of London which gained me a reputation and a good name.

Jul 23, 1525

Contriversies i was involved in

I was sent to the Tower of London in the year 1534 for refusing to take the oath required by the First Succession Act. On the 6th of July 1535, I got beheaded by King Henry VIII and suddenly died.

Jul 1, 1535

My convivtion

I was tried and convicted for treason.

Jul 6, 1535

My death

I was sent to prison in the tower of london because I refused to agree to put King Henry as the head of the Church of England.
I was found guilty and beheaded on july 6.

May 22, 1935