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Thomas More
Thomas Morus la
English statesman, lawyer and philosopher (1478–1535)
- Child of John More and Agnes Graunger
- Married to Jane More, Alice More
- Dated c. 7 February 1478 CE – 6 July 1535 CE
- Recognised as Catholic saint, 19 May 1935 CE
Overview
English statesman, lawyer and philosopher (1478–1535)Wikidata record description. Read Thomas More in the Wikipedia reader.
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Roles and affiliation
Holding an office is not parentage and not discipleship.
Belonged to
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Catholic Church
largest Christian Church, made up of 24 autonomous Churches in communion with the Pope, part of the Latin Church aka Latin Christianity a.k.a. western Christianity - Belonged to
Third Order of Saint Francis ↗
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Offices held 6
- 16 April 1523 CE – 13 August 1523 CE Speaker of the House of Commons Number 4 in the sequence
- 15 April 1523 CE – 13 August 1523 CE Member of the 1523 Parliament Number 3 in the sequence Has references
- 31 December 1525 CE – 3 November 1529 CE Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Number 5 in the sequence
- Dates unrecorded Member of the 1504 Parliament Number 1 in the sequence
Family tree
The family as a list · 10
Family 10
- child of (mother) Agnes Graunger Peerage person ID=340433
- child of (father) John More English lawyer and judge
- parent of (child) Cecily Heron youngest daughter of Sir Thomas More (1507-1544)
- parent of (child) Elizabeth Dauncey Second daughter of Sir Thomas More
- parent of (child) John More II son of Sir Thomas More (1510-1547)
- parent of (child) Margaret Clement English mathematician
- parent of (father) Margaret Roper English writer, translator; (1505-1544)
- sibling of Elizabeth More 1482
- married to Alice More More [née Harpur; other married name Middleton], Alice, Lady More (b. in or after 1474, d. in or before 1551), second wife of Sir Thomas More
- married to Jane More wife of Thomas More
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