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The Life of Thomas More

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by Ackroyd, Peter


  38 Ibid., 298

  39 Erikson, 215

  40 Quoted in Luther, 19ff.

  41 Sullivan, vol. 2, 251

  42 Erasmus, Epistolae, vol. 3, 286

  43 I am indebted for this information to the researches of Dr David Starkey

  44 Erasmus, Epistolae, vol. 3, 111

  45 Yale, vol. 8, 591

  46 Starkey, ‘Court, Council and Nobility’, 183

  47 Ibid.

  48 Wegg, 130

  49 Ibid., 130–1

  50 Erasmus, Praise of Folly, 142

  XVIII: He Sat upon a Throne of Gold

  1 R. Brown, vol. 1, 85–6

  2 Ibid., 91

  3 Roper, ed. Sylvester and Harding, 209

  4 The Correspondence of Sir Thomas More, 111

  5 R. Brown, vol. 2, 312

  6 Hall, vol. 1, 319

  7 Quoted in Anglo, 108

  8 Quoted by Schoeck in Sylvester, 36

  9 Roper, ed. Sylvester and Harding, 221

  10 Cavendish, 184

  11 Ibid., 183

  12 I am indebted for this information to the researches of Dr David Starkey

  13 Horrox, 255

  14 John Husee quoted in Miller, 79

  15 Erasmus, Praise of Folly, 141

  16 Quoted in Ives, Faction in Tudor England, 3

  17 Quoted in Ives, Anne Boleyn, 25

  18 Castiglione, 35–6

  19 Roper, ed. Sylvester and Harding, 201–2

  20 Ibid.

  21 Yale, vol. 7, Letter Against Frith, 111–12

  22 Yale, vol. 12, 220

  23 Castiglione, 178

  24 Gairdner, Letters and Papers, vol. 3, 2636

  25 Castiglione, 138

  26 Wyatt, Collected Poems, 101–2

  27 Ibid., 21

  28 The English Works of Sir Thomas More, 84

  29 Ibid.

  30 Ibid., 87

  XIX: My Poor Mind

  1 Yale, vol. 12, 169

  2 The Correspondence of Sir Thomas More, 371

  3 Ibid., 287 and 285

  4 Ibid., 157

  5 Ibid., 160

  6 Ibid., 142

  7 Ibid., 393

  8 Ibid., 278

  9 Ibid., 299

  10 Ibid., 366

  11 Ibid., 280

  12 Ibid., 281

  13 Ibid., 158

  14 Ibid., 289

  15 Ibid., 285

  16 Ibid., 312–14

  17 Ibid., 253

  18 R. Brown, vol. 2, 215–16

  19 Quoted in Gwyn, 415

  20 Guy, The Cardinal’s Court, 44

  21 Yale, vol. 9, 104

  22 Erasmus, Epistolae, vol. 3, 547

  23 Yale, vol. 15, Letter to the University of Oxford, 138

  24 Ibid., 145

  25 Erasmus, Epistolae, vol. 3, 547

  26 Yale, vol. 15, Letter to a Monk, 270

  27 Ibid., 294 and 302

  28 Yale, vol. 3 (2), 494

  29 Ibid., 648

  30 Ibid., 644

  31 Ibid., 628

  32 Yale, vol. 8, 191

  33 Quoted in de la Bère, 23–4

  34 Ibid., 21

  35 Ibid., 26

  36 Quoted in Axton and Happe, 124

  37 Ibid., 76

  XX: Eques auratus

  1 Quoted in H. Meulon, ‘Une Intaille Antique’, Moreana, vol. 3 (10), 7

  2 I am indebted for the details here to Sydney Anglo’s account in Spectacle, Pageantry and Early Tudor Policy

  3 Ibid., 140

  4 Ibid., 146

  5 Ibid., 154

  6 Quoted in G. R. Elton, ‘Thomas More, Councillor’, in Sylvester, Saint Thomas More, 121

  7 Yale, vol. 15, Introduction to Letter to Martin Dorp, xxxvi

  8 Quoted in Yale, vol. 5, 799. A footnote in a commentary by J. M. Headley

  9 Yale, vol. 3 (2), 186

  10 Quoted in H. Schulte-Herbrüggen, ‘Three Additions to Thomas More’s Correspondence’, Moreana, vol. 20 (79–80), 37

  11 Quoted in Routh, 108

  12 Quoted in Moreana, vol. 20 (79–80), 38

  13 Chaucer, General Prologue, line 46

  14 The English Works of Sir Thomas More, 73

  15 Ibid., 86

  16 Ibid.

  17 Yale, vol. 2, 76

  18 Quoted in Ames, 56

  19 Quoted in G. R. Elton, ‘Thomas More, Councillor’, in Sylvester, Saint Thomas More, 104

  20 The Correspondence of Sir Thomas More, 248

  21 Quoted in Routh, 112–13

  22 Yale, vol. 12, 88

  23 Yale, vol. 8, 900

  24 Ibid., 815

  25 Ibid., 816

  26 Quoted in Bridgett, 190

  27 Ro: Ba., 110

  28 Hamilton, 13

  29 Ames, 56

  30 Chambers, Thomas More, 198

  XXI: I Am Like Ripe Shit

  1 Quoted in Erikson, 87

  2 Quoted in Ackroyd, 149

  3 Quoted in Erikson, 140

  4 Quoted in Gwyn, 481

  5 Quoted in Scarisbrick, Henry VIII, 112

  6 Roper, ed. Sylvester and Harding, 235

  7 Macnamara, 29

  8 Quoted in Yale, vol. 5, 310

  9 Francis Atterbury, quoted in Sullivan, vol. 1, 33

  10 Ibid.

  11 Quoted in Yale, vol. 5, 770

  12 Ibid., 482, 484, 514 and 516

  13 Ibid., 2

  14 Quoted in Luther, 150

  15 Yale, vol. 5, 118

  16 Luther, 572

  17 Yale, vol. 5, 50

  18 Ibid., 166

  19 Ibid., 130 and 332

  20 Quoted in Erikson, 200

  21 Ibid., 238

  22 Yale, vol. 5, 418

  23 Erikson, 198

  24 Yale, vol. 5, 430

  25 Harpsfield, 86

  26 Ibid., 87

  27 The English Works of Sir Thomas More, 72

  28 Quoted in Owst, 534

  29 The English Works of Sir Thomas More, 77

  30 Ibid., 76

  31 Ibid., 84

  32 Ibid., 90

  33 Ibid., 85–6

  34 Yale, vol. 5, 438

  35 Yale, vol. 9, 133

  36 Quoted in The English Works of Sir Thomas More, 97

  37 Yale, vol. 14, 127

  38 From Rastell, The Four Elements

  39 Quoted in W. H. Hutton, 45

  40 Erikson, 245

  XXII: Long Persuading and Privy Labouring

  1 Roper, ed. Sylvester and Harding, 204

  2 Ibid., 205

  3 Quoted in Ridley, 144

  4 Quoted in Pickthorn, vol. 2, 60, n. 3

  5 Ibid., 62

  6 Roper, ed. Sylvester and Harding, 206

  7 Ibid., 207

  8 C. H. Williams, 141

  9 Ibid.

  10 Ibid.

  11 Roskell, 329

  12 Ibid., 330

  13 Merriman, vol. 1, 313

  14 Roper, ed. Sylvester and Harding, 207

  15 Foss, 212

  16 The Correspondence of Sir Thomas More, 278

  17 G. Marc’hadour, ‘1966 remembers 1466’, Moreana, vol. 3 (12), 108

  18 Stow, 186

  19 Yale, vol. 2, 44

  20 The Correspondence of Sir Thomas More, 307

  21 Roper, ed. Hitchcock, 22

  22 Erasmus, Epistolae, vol. 4, 267

  23 Quoted in Guy, The Cardinal’s Court, 45

  24 Miller, 20

  25 Bridgett, 178

  26 Quoted in Pickthorn, vol. 2, 19

  27 Erasmus, Epistolae, vol. 5, 576

  28 The Correspondence of Sir Thomas More, 289

  29 Ibid., 300

  30 Ibid., 294

  31 Ibid.

  32 Ibid., 518

  33 Ibid.

  34 Ibid., 300

  35 Clarence H. Miller, ‘Thomas More’s Letters to Frans van Cranevelt’, Moreana, vol. 31 (120), 36

  36 Quoted in Chambers, Thomas More, 210

  37 Quoted in Somerville, 7–8


  38 Gwyn, 195

  39 Fishwick, 174

  40 Ibid., 138

  41 Ibid., 145

  42 Quoted in Margaret Hastings, ‘Sir Thomas More: Maker of English Law?’, in Sylvester and Marc’hadour, 113

  43 Guy, Public Career, 29

  44 Hastings, in Sylvester and Marc’hadour, 110

  45 Reed, Early Tudor Drama, 172

  46 Quoted in Pineas, Thomas More and Tudor Polemics, 29

  47 Quoted in Sturge, 132

  48 Yale, vol. 7, Letter to Bugenhagen, 40

  49 Ibid., 22

  50 Ibid., 74

  51 Hazlitt, 71

  52 Ibid., 66

  53 Ibid., 75

  54 Ibid., 80

  55 Ibid., 75

  XXIII: Thy Foolish Face

  1 Erasmus, Epistolae, vol. 6, 443

  2 R. A. Sisson, ‘The Treasures of Time’, Chelsea Old Church pamphlet, 1968

  3 Kenny, 44

  4 Thomas à Kempis, 78

  5 Yale, vol. 12, 164

  6 Ibid., 165

  7 Matthew 10:36

  8 Quoted in Hollis, 48

  9 Ibid.

  10 Harpsfield, 68

  11 Yale, vol. 12, 187

  12 Cresacre More, 42

  13 Sylvester and Marc’hadour, 518

  14 Ibid., 519

  15 The Correspondence of Sir Thomas More, 422

  16 Ibid., 423

  17 Ibid.

  18 Ibid.

  19 Pollard, in Sylvester and Marc’hadour, 424

  20 Ibid.

  21 Quoted by Frank Carpinelli in Moore, 8

  22 Baker, vol. 1, 56

  23 Ro: Ba., 129

  24 Ibid.

  25 Cresacre More, 50

  26 Ibid., 124

  27 Quoted in Chambers, Thomas More, 183

  28 Cresacre More, 43

  29 Yale, vol. 12, 182

  30 Ro: Ba., 55

  31 Welsford, 167

  32 1 Corinthians 3:19

  33 Yale, vol. 15, Letter to a Monk, 289

  34 Quoted in Walter, 372

  35 Quoted in Welsford, 398

  36 Erasmus, Colloquies, 78

  37 Yale, vol. 11, 206

  38 Yale, vol. 8, 127

  XXIV: You Are but One Man

  1 Scarisbrick, Henry VIII, 156

  2 Stapleton, 71

  3 Erasmus, Epistolae, vol. 4, 14

  4 Sullivan, vol. 3, 19

  5 Erasmus, Epistolae, vol. 4, 14

  6 De Arte Amandi, line 513

  7 Hyll

  8 Cavendish, 48

  9 Mattingly, 37

  10 Yale, vol. 6, 221

  11 The Correspondence of Sir Thomas More, 493

  12 Ibid., 494

  13 Leviticus 18:16

  14 Leviticus 20:21

  15 The Correspondence of Sir Thomas More, 494

  16 Ibid., 495

  17 Roper, ed. Sylvester and Harding, 210

  18 C. H. Williams, 121

  19 The Correspondence of Sir Thomas More, 498

  20 Ibid.

  21 Ibid., 524–5

  22 Ibid., 498

  23 Ibid., 499

  24 Guy, Public Career, 206

  25 Cavendish, 83

  26 Quoted in H. A. Kelly, 81

  27 Ibid., 82

  28 Quoted in Bridgett, 202

  29 The Correspondence of Sir Thomas More, 409–13

  30 Yale, vol. 6, 120

  31 Quoted in Adams, 293

  XXV: Foolish Frantic Books

  1 Yale, vol. 8, 1166

  2 Yale, vol. 6, 34

  3 Ibid., 269

  4 Ibid., 328

  5 The Correspondence of Sir Thomas More, 374

  6 Yale, vol. 8, 1175

  7 Guy, Public Career, 13

  8 Yale, vol. 8, 5–6

  9 Ibid., 1139

  10 Yale, vol. 10, 40

  11 Yale, vol. 8, 1011

  12 Yale, vol. 6, 193

  13 Ibid., 25

  14 Ibid., 35

  15 Ibid., 38

  16 Ibid., 192

  17 Ibid., 213, 325, 333, 366, 72–3

  18 Ibid., 130

  19 Ibid., 331

  20 Ibid., 228

  21 Ibid., 143–4

  22 Ibid., 149

  23 Ibid., 153

  24 Yale, vol. 8, 67

  25 Yale, vol. 6, 296–7

  26 Ibid., 378

  27 Yale, vol. 10, 108

  28 Yale, vol. 6, 548

  29 Ibid., 24

  30 Ibid., 409

  31 Yale, vol. 7, Supplication of Souls, 415

  32 Ibid., 440

  33 Ibid.

  34 Quoted in Daniell, 242

  35 Yale, vol. 7, Supplication of Souls, 111

  36 Ibid., 224

  37 See Le Goff, 87ff.

  38 Yale, vol. 7, Supplication of Souls, 189

  39 Peter Brown, 240

  40 Daniell, 224

  41 Yale, vol. 7, Supplication of Souls, 137

  42 Ibid., 167

  43 Ibid., 203

  XXVI: We Poor Worldly Men of Middle Earth

  1 Cavendish, 102

  2 Ibid., 183

  3 Hamilton, vol. 1, 16

  4 Harpsfield, 48

  5 Stapleton, 21

  6 Yale, vol. 10, xxiv

  7 Ibid., 328

  8 Whittington

  9 The Correspondence of Sir Thomas More, 495

  10 Ibid.

  11 Chambers, Thomas More, 231

  12 Erasmus, Epistolae, vol. 8, 294

  13 Yale, vol. 12, 29

  14 Quoted in Lehmberg, The Reformation Parliament, 79

  15 Yale, vol. 9, 49

  16 Guy, Public Career, 115

  17 F. E. Zapatka, ‘Thomas More and Thomas Darcy’, Moreana, vol. 18 (71–2), 9

  18 Guy, The Cardinal’s Court, 100

  19 Miller, 111

  20 Yale, vol. 5, 278

  21 Quoted in Spelman, ed. Baker, vol. 2, 39

  22 Ibid.

  23 Roper, ed. Sylvester and Harding, 222

  24 Quoted in Spelman, ed. Baker, vol. 2, 43

  25 Yale, vol. 8, 912

  26 Baker, vol. 2, 199

  27 Cresacre More, 218

  28 Roper, ed. Hitchcock, 40–1

  29 Cresacre More, 233–4

  30 Ibid., 220

  31 Yale, vol. 9, 119

  32 Ibid., 117

  33 Ibid., 118

  34 Ibid.

  35 Ibid.

  36 Ibid.

  37 Sylvester and Marc’hadour, 81

  38 Yale, vol. 8, 14

  39 Ibid., 15–16

  40 Ibid., 16–17

  41 Quoted in Brigden, 180

  42 Yale, vol. 8, 876

  43 Ibid., 897–903

  44 Ibid., 897

  45 Ibid., 876

  46 Ibid., 1529

  47 Quoted in Elton, Policy and Police, 219

  48 Yale, vol. 8, 814–15

  49 Foxe, vol. 4, 621

  50 Yale, vol. 8, 23

  51 Yale, vol. 6, 409

  52 Ibid.

  53 Guy, Tudor England, 26

  54 Yale, vol. 8, 590

  55 Yale, vol. 9, 113

  56 Foxe, vol. 4, 485

  57 Campbell, 200

  58 Ibid.

  59 Yale, vol. 8, 18

  60 Ibid., 20

  61 Ibid., 21

  62 Ibid., 22

  63 Ibid., 1046

  64 Ibid., 11

  65 Ibid., 710

  66 Hamilton, vol. 1, 17

  67 Quoted in Ridley, 257–8

  68 Yale, vol. 8, 139

  69 Ibid., 135

  70 Ibid., 327

  71 Ibid., 169

  72 An Answer to Sir Thomas More’s Dialogue, ed. H. Walter (Cambridge, 1850), 151

  73 The Supper of the Lord, ed.

  H. Walter (Cambridge, 1850), 231

  74 Yale, vol. 9, 5

  75 Ibid.

  76 Ibid., 10

  77 Yale, vol. 8, 399

  78 Ibid., 912

 
79 Ibid., 741

  80 Ibid., 742

  81 Ibid., 121

  82 Ibid., 338

  83 Ibid., 48

  84 Ibid., 51

  85 Ibid., 271

  86 Ibid., 479

  87 Cresacre More, 224

  88 Roper, ed. Sylvester and Harding, 221

  89 Erasmus, Epistolae, vol. 10, 261

  90 Ibid.

  91 Hastings, ‘The Ancestry of Sir Thomas More’, 101

  92 Yale, vol. 8, 389

  XXVII: Infinite Clamour

  1 The Correspondence of Sir Thomas More, 489

  2 Ibid.

  3 Yale, vol. 12, 161

  4 H. A. Kelly, 176

  5 Scarisbrick, Henry VIII, 259

  6 Bergenroth, vol. 2, 727

  7 Ibid.

  8 Quoted in Gwyn, 626

  9 Cavendish, 108

  10 Ibid.

  11 Scarisbrick, ‘Thomas More: The King’s Good Servant’, 259

  12 Quoted in J. A. Guy, ‘Thomas More and Christopher St Germain: The Battle of the Books’, Moreana, vol. 21 (83–4), 9

  13 Ives, Anne Boleyn, 336

  14 Quoted in Neame, 137

  15 Quoted in Bridgett, 234

  16 Quoted in Guy, Public Career, 160

  17 Ibid., 157

  18 Quoted in Edward Surtz, ‘Henry VIII’s great matter in Italy’, Moreana, vol. 13 (52), 61

  19 Guy, Public Career, 157

  20 Ibid.

  21 Ibid., 158

  22 Chambers, Thomas More, 388

  23 Bergenroth, vol. 1, 114

  24 Ibid.

  25 Ives, Anne Boleyn, 168

  26 Lehmberg, 138

  27 Ibid.

  28 Fox, Thomas More, 188

  29 Ives, Anne Boleyn, 190

  30 Neame, 156

  31 Ibid.

  32 Ibid., 157

  33 MacConica, 129

  34 Guy, Public Career, 198–9

  35 Ibid.

  36 Ibid., 199

  37 Haigh, English Reformations, 113

  38 Quoted in Lehmberg, 150

  39 Quoted in Bridgett, 235

  40 Bergenroth, vol. 1, 446

  41 Yale, vol. 8, 36

  42 Yale, vol. 9, 145

  XXVIII: All the Beasts of the Woods

  1 Cresacre More, 244–5

  2 Maynard, 186

  3 Roper, ed. Hitchcock, 54–5

  4 Yale, vol. 3 (2), 302

  5 Roper, ed. Sylvester and Harding, 227

  6 Erasmus, Epistolae, vol. 10, 32

  7 Yale, vol. 9, 47

  8 Ibid., 47–8

  9 Ro: Ba., 269

  10 Yale, vol. 9, 123

  11 Ibid., 121

  12 Ibid., 122

  13 Yale, vol. 7, Letter Against Frith, 234

  14 Yale, vol. 9, 123

  15 Yale, vol. 7, Letter Against Frith, 233

  16 Yale, vol. 9, 158

  17 Ibid.

  18 Ibid., 51

  19 Yale, vol. 9, 70

  20 Brigden, 208

  21 H. A. Kelly, 195

  22 Quoted in Thomas, Religion and the Decline of Magic, 472–7

  23 Ibid., 472

  24 Quoted in Neame, 74

  25 Ibid., 115

  26 Ibid., 253

  27 Bergenroth, vol. 2, 1153

  28 Quoted in Neame, 174

  29 The Correspondence of Sir Thomas More, 482–3

  30 Ibid., 481

  31 Ibid., 482

 

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