
Authority Cited: More [Thomas]
Author name and dates: Thomas More (1478-1535)
BKG Bio-tweet: Henry VIII advisor; rejected the Reformation, King as head of church, and King’s divorce; beheaded; canonized by Pope, 1935
Categories (list of works cited – preliminary) [BKG Note: two T. Moore cites in 1755 Dict. vol. 1. Two T. More cites identified as added in the 1773 Dict., indicated in bold italic below. Item 474 in the Sale Catalogue of Samuel Johnson's Library is 2. The works of Sir Thomas More, 1557, &c. Greene, in Samuel Johnson's Library, An Annotated Guide, says item 133 6. Mori Opera, &c. may be an edition of More's Latin works, but could also be a Latin version of Henry More's Works, translated from the English original. See also More's Life of Sir Thomas More.]
Author name and dates: Thomas More (1478-1535)
BKG Bio-tweet: Henry VIII advisor; rejected the Reformation, King as head of church, and King’s divorce; beheaded; canonized by Pope, 1935
Categories (list of works cited – preliminary) [BKG Note: two T. Moore cites in 1755 Dict. vol. 1. Two T. More cites identified as added in the 1773 Dict., indicated in bold italic below. Item 474 in the Sale Catalogue of Samuel Johnson's Library is 2. The works of Sir Thomas More, 1557, &c. Greene, in Samuel Johnson's Library, An Annotated Guide, says item 133 6. Mori Opera, &c. may be an edition of More's Latin works, but could also be a Latin version of Henry More's Works, translated from the English original. See also More's Life of Sir Thomas More.]
- The vvorkes of Sir Thomas More Knyght, sometyme Lorde Chauncellour of England, wrytten by him in the Englysh tonge, William Rastell, Thomas Paynell, April 1557 Anno. Printed at London : At the costes and charges of Iohn Cawod, Iohn VValy, and Richarde Tottell; further (etym.); huggermugger (etym.); delectation, eisel. Per Yale Vol. 18, p. 210, SJ quoted from this edition. See Yale Vol. 18 for several SJ quotations of Sir T. Moore in the Dict. "History of the English Language."