The Lyfe of Sir Thomas More knighteRoper, William, 1496-1578[between 1600 and 1625]engManuscript on paper of The Life, Araignment, and Death, of the famous learned, Sir Thomas More Knight: Somtymes Lord Chauncellor of England. On f. iii verso, engraving of Sir Thomas More, half-length, to right, standing, pointing to scroll in right handIn English.Watermarks: Heawood, Coat of Arms 481.Script: Written in neat chancery script.Illuminated title-page, f. iii recto: double blue frame with sprigs of berries and leaves on both sides and gilt designs above and below. Gold initial on f. 1r marks the beginning of text.Binding: 17th-18th centuries. Part of a book rebound in limp vellum, gold-tooled, with holes for two ties.