The Story Of Blessed Thomas More (1908)

By Nun of Tyburn Convent

Book Overview

The Story Of Blessed Thomas More is a book written by an anonymous nun from Tyburn Convent in 1908. The book tells the story of Sir Thomas More, a renowned English lawyer, author, and statesman who served as Lord Chancellor under King Henry VIII. More was a devout Catholic and a staunch defender of the Church's teachings.The book covers More's life from his childhood to his execution in 1535. It explores his early education, his legal career, and his rise to political power. The book also delves into More's religious beliefs and his refusal to acknowledge Henry VIII as the head of the Church of England. More's steadfast faith and his refusal to compromise his beliefs ultimately led to his execution.The author of the book provides a detailed account of More's trial and execution, as well as the events leading up to it. She also includes various letters and documents written by More during his imprisonment, which provide insight into his thoughts and feelings during this difficult time.The Story Of Blessed Thomas More is a well-researched and informative book that provides a fascinating look at one of England's most celebrated historical figures. It is a must-read for anyone interested in English history, the Catholic Church, or the life of Sir Thomas More.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163968390
• ISBN13: 9781163968390
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 198 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"