32 Guy, The Cardinal’s Court, 133
33 Bindoff, 11
34 Guy, The Cardinal’s Court, 134
35 Hamilton, vol. 1, 17
36 Neame, 200
37 The Correspondence of Sir Thomas More, 483
38 Reynolds, The Trial of Saint Thomas More, 49
39 Ives, Anne Boleyn, 217
40 Roper, ed. Sylvester and Harding, 229–30
41 The Correspondence of Sir Thomas More, 484
42 Ibid., 485
43 Ibid.
44 Neame, 207
45 The Correspondence of Sir Thomas More, 465
46 Ibid., 466
47 Neame, 204
48 Ibid.
49 Merriman, 361
50 The Correspondence of Sir Thomas More, 486
51 Quoted by Brigden, 212
52 Quoted in Fox and Guy, 116
53 The Correspondence of Sir Thomas More, 546
54 Yale, vol. 12, 107
55 Ibid., 108
XXIX: The Wrath of the King Means Death
1 Stapleton, 159
2 Yale, vol. 10, 15
3 Ibid., 16
4 Ibid., 187
5 Yale, vol. 11, 4
6 Ibid., 5
7 Ibid., 60
8 Ibid., 159–60, 175
9 Bergenroth, vol. 2, 1153
10 The Correspondence of Sir Thomas More, 486
11 Scarisbrick, Henry VIII, 323
12 The Correspondence of Sir Thomas More, 469
13 Ibid., 468
14 Bridgett, 322
15 The Correspondence of Sir Thomas More, 470
16 Ibid., 480
17 Ibid.
18 Ibid., 488
19 Ibid.
20 Neame, 315
21 The Correspondence of Sir Thomas More, 497
22 Ibid., 489
23 Ibid., 492
24 Ibid., 491
25 Ibid., 492
26 Ibid.
27 Roper, ed. Sylvester and Harding, 233
28 Ibid., 234
29 Ibid.
30 Ibid.
31 Ibid.
32 Ibid., 235
33 Ibid., 235–6
34 Quoted in Neame, 317
35 Roper, ed. Sylvester and Harding, 236
36 Ibid., 237
37 Ibid., 236
38 Ibid., 237
39 Reynolds, The Trial of Saint Thomas More, 40
40 Quoted in MacCulloch, 142
41 Ibid., 116
42 Yale, vol. 13, Treatise on the Passion, 70
43 Ibid., 75
44 Ibid., 119
45 Ibid., 36
46 Ibid., 173
47 Ibid., 174
48 Ibid., 177
XXX: The Weeping Time
1 Roper, ed. Sylvester and Harding, 241
2 Ibid., 238
3 Ibid.
4 The Correspondence of Sir Thomas More, 502
5 Ibid., 521
6 Ibid., 503
7 Ibid.
8 Ibid., 504
9 Ibid.
10 Ibid., 504–5
11 Ibid., 505
12 Ibid.
13 Ibid., 507
14 Roper, ed. Sylvester and Harding, 240
15 Quoted in Reynolds, The Field is Won, 300
16 Roper, ed. Sylvester and Harding, 239
17 Quoted in Stewart, The Life and Letters of Sir Thomas More, 219
18 Roper, ed. Sylvester and Harding, 239
19 Ro: Ba., 119
20 Ibid.
21 Ibid.
22 I am indebted for this information to Sonja Johnston of the Tower of London.
23 Yale, vol. 12, 277
24 The Correspondence of Sir Thomas More, 507
25 Yale, vol. 12, 6
26 The Correspondence of Sir Thomas More, 527
27 Ibid., 549
28 Ibid., 516
29 Ibid., 542
30 Hamilton, vol. 1, 24
31 Neame, 335–6
32 Ibid., 338
33 The Correspondence of Sir Thomas More, 543
34 Ibid., 531
35 Kempis, 78, 127, 223, 302
36 Yale, vol. 12, 124
37 Ibid., 125
38 Ibid., 127
39 Ibid., 101
40 Ibid., 228
41 Ibid., 200–1
42 Ibid., 318
43 Ibid., 85
44 Ibid., 86
45 Ibid., 11
46 Ibid., 273
47 Ibid., 271
48 Ibid., 311
49 The Correspondence of Sir Thomas More, 508
50 Yale, vol. 12, 42
51 The Correspondence of Sir Thomas More, 515
52 Ibid., 516
53 Ibid., 514
54 Roper, ed. Sylvester and Harding, 239
55 Ibid.
56 Ibid., 243
57 Yale, vol. 12, 219–20
58 Ibid., 277
59 Roper, ed. Sylvester and Harding, 244
60 Hamlet, II, 1, 65
61 The Correspondence of Sir Thomas More, 512
62 Ibid.
63 Ibid., 513
64 Ibid., 515
65 Ibid., 532
66 Ibid., 514
67 Ibid., 529
68 Ibid.
69 Hamilton, vol. 1, 25
70 The Correspondence of Sir Thomas More, 548
71 Ibid., 548
72 Ibid., 540
73 Ibid., 549
74 Ibid., 550
75 Yale, vol. 14, 301
76 Ibid., 417
77 Ibid., 249
78 Ibid., 55
79 The Correspondence of Sir Thomas More, 557
80 Yale, vol. 13, Treatise on the Blessed Body, 201
81 Walters, 329–31
82 Ibid., 605
XXXI: Peck of Troubles
1 Hendricks, 141
2 Ibid., 147
3 The Correspondence of Sir Thomas More, 552
4 Ibid.
5 Ibid.
6 Ibid., 553
7 Ibid., 555
8 Roper, ed. Sylvester and Harding, 242
9 Quoted in Walter, 234
10 The Correspondence of Sir Thomas More, 550
11 Ibid., 557
12 Ibid., 559
13 Quoted by Reynolds, The Trial of Saint Thomas More, 98
14 Ibid., 166–7
15 Ro: Ba., 119
16 Quoted in Surtz, 30
17 Manuscript Room of the British Library, M.S., Titus B.I.f.475r
XXXII: Call Forth Sir Thomas More
1 The proceedings of Thomas More’s trial have been collated from the following sources: Roper, ed.
Sylvester and Harding; Reynolds, The Trial of Saint Thomas More; Derrett, ‘The Trial of Thomas More’, in Guildhall Miscellany; Chambers, Thomas More
XXXIII: The King Is Good Unto Me
1 Quoted in Lane Fox, 422
2 Roper, ed. Sylvester and Harding, 251
3 Ibid.
4 Cresacre More, 343
5 Ibid., 251–2
6 Ro: Ba., 120
7 Yale, vol. 13, Instructions and Prayers, 228
8 Ibid., 230
9 Roper, ed. Sylvester and Harding, 252–3
10 Chambers, Thomas More, 348
11 Reynolds, The Trial of Saint Thomas More, 155
12 Yale, vol. 2, 81
13 Chambers, Thomas More, 349
14 H. V. Morton, In Search of London (1951), 68
15 Stapleton, 189
Table of Contents
Cover
About the Author
Other Books by This Author
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
I THIS DARK WORLD
II PRETTY PLAYS OF CHILDHOOD
III ST ANTHONY’S PIGS
IV COUGH NOT, NOR SPIT
V SET ON HIS BOOK
VI DUTY IS THE LOVE OF LAW
VII MOST HOLY FAT
HER
VIII WE TALK OF LETTERS
IX IF YOU WANT TO LAUGH
X THE WINE OF ANGELS
XI HOLY, HOLY, HOLY!
XII CRAFT OF THE CITY
XIII MILK AND HONEY
XIV A JOLLY MASTER-WOMAN
XV KINGS’ GAMES
XVI THE BEST CONDITION OF A SOCIETY
XVII WHOLLY A COURTIER
XVIII HE SAT UPON A THRONE OF GOLD
XIX MY POOR MIND
XX EQUES AURATUS
XXI I AM LIKE RIPE SHIT
XXII LONG PERSUADING AND PRIVY LABOURING
XXIII THY FOOLISH FACE
XXIV YOU ARE BUT ONE MAN
XXV FOOLISH FRANTIC BOOKS
XXVI WE POOR WORLDLY MEN OF MIDDLE EARTH
XXVII INFINITE CLAMOUR
XXVIII ALL THE BEASTS OF THE WOODS
XXIX THE WRATH OF THE KING MEANS DEATH
XXX THE WEEPING TIME
XXXI PECK OF TROUBLES
XXXII CALL FORTH SIR THOMAS MORE
XXXIII THE KING IS GOOD UNTO ME
SOURCE NOTES
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