Thomas More’s Utopia
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Thesis: Sir Thomas More, one of the most respected figures in English History, was a well-known English writer and a statesman. He is known for being the author of the book Utopia and for his religious stance against King Henry VIII that would later cost him his life.
I. Childhood
A. In Lon ....
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.... last years of the reign of King Edward IV. When Thomas was five years old,Edward IV died and left throne to Edward V. He then died shortly after and Richard III became king. Thirty years later, More would become Rchard’s biographer. Two years afterwards King Richard III was slain in
the Battle of the Roses. Henry VII later became king (The World Book Encyclopedia 802).
During the reign of Henry VII More grew into manhood. His father was John More, a barrister of Lincoln’s Inn. Afte ....
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