"Starting from the discovery of the great 'abridgement' owned by Judge John More, the connection of Thomas More and his father with Lincoln's Inn is briefly traced. The essay then discusses More's reputaion throughout the past four centuries, both as a writer in English and Latin, and as a statesman." Bw plates, 125pp. Ownership name on ffep, page edges darkened. Dw (torn and stained).

16TH CENTURY TUDORS HENRY VIII REFORMATION THOMAS MORE LITERATURE