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Thomas More

Thomas More. By: Corey Moore. BACKGROUND INFO. Born Feb 7 th , 1478 in London, England Died July 6 th at age 57 Became a Barrister in 1501 (Lawyer) Had war with King Henry VII. FAMILY . 6 Siblings(All had jobs for the Law) Grandfather was a citizen and baker of London

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Thomas More

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  1. Thomas More By: Corey Moore

  2. BACKGROUND INFO • Born Feb 7th, 1478 in London, England • Died July 6th at age 57 • Became a Barrister in 1501 (Lawyer) • Had war with King Henry VII

  3. FAMILY • 6 Siblings(All had jobs for the Law) • Grandfather was a citizen and baker of London • Father was a Judge and Lawyer

  4. EDUCATION • Attended Oxford University • Study Greek and Latin literature • Master Latin and formal logic and writing comedians • Became a lawyer

  5. TALENTS • Multi-talented • Author and Humanist • Became a Catholic Saint • Wrote a book called Utopia

  6. MAJOR WOKRS Thomas More Lady Fortune and her Wheel • First famous poem “The words of Fortune to the people” • Wrote a famous book Utopia • Explained how to live life easier The words of Fortune to the people

  7. Citations • http://www.luminarium.org/renlit/morefortune1.htm • http://www.thomasmorestudies.org/docs/Descendants_John.pdf • http://www.biography.com/people/thomas-more-9414278

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