Thomas More (died 1606) explained

Thomas More
Birth Date:1531
Death Date:19 August 1606
Parents:John More II
Relatives:Sir Thomas More (grandfather)
John More (great-grandfather)

Thomas More (1531–1606), of Hambleden, Buckinghamshire; Barnbrough, Yorkshire; Leyton, Essex and North Mimms, Hertfordshire, was an English politician.

He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Ripon in November 1554, during the reign of Mary I of England.[1]

Family

More was the son of John More II (1510-1547), the only son of Sir Thomas More and his first wife Jane Colt (c.1488-1511).[2] His paternal great-grandfather was lawyer and judge John More.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: MORE, Thomas II (1531-1606), of Hambleden, Bucks.; Barnbrough, Yorks.; Leyton, Essex and North Mimms, Herts. - History of Parliament Online. Historyofparliamentonline.org. 10 March 2019.
  2. Web site: NPG 2765; Sir Thomas More, his father, his household and his descendants . npg.org.uk . National Portrait Gallery . 24 January 2023.