Sir Thomas Collection (page 2)

Plan of the island of Utopia, 1518. From Utopia, Thomas Mores work depicting an ideal state where reason ruled, first published in 1516. (Colorised black and white print)

On Change - Royal Exchange, 1891. Artist: William Luker
On Change - Royal Exchange, 1891. The Royal Exchange in London was founded in the 16th century by the merchant Thomas Gresham on the suggestion of his factor Richard Clough to act as a centre of

The Royal Exchange, London, c1900. Artist: Frith & Co
The Royal Exchange, London, c1900. The Royal Exchange in London was founded in the 16th century by the merchant Thomas Gresham on the suggestion of his factor Richard Clough to act as a centre of

Sir Thomas Strange, c1536 (1945). Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger
Sir Thomas Strange, c1536 (1945). Sir Thomas Lestrange (c.1490-1545), was an important courtier, holding the post of Squire of the Body (an attendant of the king)

Margaret Giggs, 1526-1527 (1945). Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger
Margaret Giggs, 1526-1527 (1945). Margaret Clement or Clements (1508-1570), nee Giggs, was one of the most learned women of the Tudor era and the foster daughter of Sir Thomas More

John More the Younger, 1526-1527 (1945). Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger
John More the Younger, 1526-1527 (1945). John More (1509-1547), the son of Sir Thomas More. The drawing is part of the Royal Collection Trust, Windsor Castle

Sir Thomas More, 1526-1527 (1945). Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger
Sir Thomas More, 1526-1527 (1945). Sir Thomas More (1478-1535), was an English lawyer, social philosopher, author, statesman and noted Renaissance humanist

Execution of the Earl of Strafford, c1641, (1903). Artist: Wenceslaus Hollar
Execution of the Earl of Strafford, c1641, (1903). Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford (1593-1641) was Lord Deputy of Ireland from 1632 until 1639, establishing a strong authoritarian rule

Sir Thomas More and his Daughter Margaret, (1878). Artist: Robert Anderson
Sir Thomas More and his Daughter Margaret, (1878). Sir Thomas More (1478?1535) with his daughter Margaret Roper (nee More) (1505?1544) the English writer and translator

The execution of the Earl of Strafford on Tower Hill, London, 12 May 1641 (1903). Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford (1593-1641) was Lord Deputy of Ireland from 1632 until 1639

Gresham College, City of London, c18th century (1911). Gresham College is an institution of higher learning located at Barnards Inn Hall off Holborn

Interior of the Royal Exchange, City of London, c1910 (1911). Founded by the merchant Sir Thomas Gresham, the Royal Exchange was officially opened on 23 January 1571 by Queen Elizabeth I

The parting of Sir Thomas More and his daughter, 1535 (1905). From Cassells History of England, Vol. II, [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1905]

The Lords Mayors Badge and Collar, 1916. The Collar of Esses was bequeathed by Sir John Aleyn a Mercer and Lord Mayor in 1535

Sir Thomas Wentworth (1593-1641), 1st Earl of Strafford, 1912. Artist: Anthony van Dyck
Sir Thomas Wentworth (1593-1641), 1st Earl of Strafford, 17th century English statesman, c1633. Wentworth (1593-1641) was the leading adviser of King Charles I (1600-1649)

Sir Thomas More, taken from a series of cigarette cards, 1935
Sir Thomas More (1478-1535), English lawyer, social philosopher, author, statesman, and noted Renaissance humanist. He was an important councillor to Henry VIII

Inigo Jones gateway, Chiswick House, London, 1926-1927. Artist: King
Inigo Jones gateway, Chiswick House, London, 1926-1927. Originally erected on the Chelsea estate of Sir Thomas More, the gateway was later acquired by Lord Burlington

Sir Thomas Plumer (1753-1824), British judge and politician, 19th century. Artist: H Robinson
Sir Thomas Plumer (1753-1824), British judge and politician, 19th century. Plumer served as Master of the Rolls from 1818 to his death in 1824

Sir Thomas More, 16th century English scholar, statesman and martyr, c1819. Artist: Holl
Sir Thomas More, 16th century English scholar, statesman and martyr, c1819. More (1478-1535) was Henry VIIIs Lord Chancellor from 1529-1532

Sir Thomas Gresham, British merchant and financier, 16th century (1793). Gresham (1519-1579) was the founder of the Royal Exchange and Gresham College, London

The chest of Sir Thomas More, 19th century. Artist: Thomas Gwennap
The chest of Sir Thomas More, 19th century. Chest which belonged to Sir Thomas More, now in the possession of the Reverend Thomas Thurlow

The meeting of Sir Thomas More (1478-1535) and his daughter, Margaret, 19th century. More was an English lawyer, author, and statesman

Sir Thomas More (1478-1535) and his daughter, Margaret, 19th century. Artist: R Anderson
Sir Thomas More (1478-1535) and his daughter, Margaret, 19th century. More was an English lawyer, author, and statesman. During his lifetime he earned a reputation as a leading humanist scholar

Sir Thomas Bazley, 1st Baronet, British manufacturer and politician, c1880. Portrait of Bazley (1797-1885), a print from Great Industries of Great Britain, Volume I

The Execution Of Lord Strafford, 1641, (c1850). Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford was imprisoned at the Tower of London before being executed before a crowd of about 200, 000, on Tower Hill

Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford (1593-1641), 19th century. Artist: W Holl
Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford (1593-1641), English statesman, 19th century. Wentworth was a major figure in the period leading up to the English Civil War

Sir Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford, 17th century English statesman, (c1850). Wentworth (1593-1641) was the leading adviser of King Charles I in the period leading up to the English Civil

Sir Thomas Gresham, English merchant and financier, (1823). Gresham (c1519-1579) was the founder of the Royal Exchange. Taken from the book Old Englands Worthies, London, c1850

Saint Sir Thomas More, English politician, scholar and martyr, (c1850). More (1478-1535) was Henry VIIIs Lord Chancellor from 1529-1532

Letter from Viscount Thomas Wentworth to James Hay, 27th August 1633. Artist: Thomas Wentworth
Letter from Viscount Thomas Wentworth to James Hay, 27th August 1633. Letter written from Dublin by Wentworth, Lord Deputy of Ireland, to James Hay, Earl of Carlisle

Letter from Sir Thomas More to Henry VIII, 5th March 1534. Artist: Sir Thomas More
Letter from Sir Thomas More to Henry VIII, 5th March 1534. Letter written from Chelchith (Chelsea), by Sir Thomas More to King Henry VIII

Guys Hospital, Southwark, London, 1829. Artist: J Rogers
Guys Hospital, Southwark, London, 1829. Guys Hospital was founded in 1721 by Sir Thomas Guy, a publisher who made a fortune from the South Sea Bubble

Sir Thomas Bodley, English founder of the Bodleian Library, (1823). Artist: E Scriven
Sir Thomas Bodley, English founder of the Bodleian Library, (1823). Diplomat and scholar Bodley (1545-1613) founded the Bodleian Library in Oxford which opened in 1602

Sir Thomas More, Catholic English lawyer, writer, and politician, (1748). Portrait of More (1478-1535) as Henry VIIIs Lord Chancellor

Portrait of Sir Thomas Wharton, 1639. Artist: Anthony van Dyck
Portrait of Sir Thomas Wharton, 1639. Dyck, Sir Anthonis, van (1599-1641). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford, 17th century English statesman. Wentworth (1593-1641) was the leading adviser of King Charles I in the period leading up to the English Civil War

Sir Thomas More, 1774. Artist: T Cook
Sir Thomas More, 1774. Portrait of More (1478-1535) English statesman, scholar and saint and Henry VIIIs Lord Chancellor. More refused to subscribe to the Act of Supremacy which made Henry the head

Gresham College, London, 1739. Gresham College was established in 1597 in the mansion of Sir Thomas Gresham in Bishopsgate under the terms of his will

Courtyard of Gresham College, London, 18th century. Gresham College was established in 1597 in the mansion of Sir Thomas Gresham in Bishopsgate under the terms of his will

Arrest and Execution of Thomas More Chancellor to Henry VIII of England c1541-1599. Artist: Antoine Caron
Arrest and Execution of Thomas More Chancellor to Henry VIII of England c1541-1599. Henry VIII (1491-1547), dressed in red, rides through the archway on the left

Thomas More, English statesman, scholar and saint, c1527. Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger
Thomas More, English statesman, scholar and saint, c1527. Portrait of More (1478-1535) as Henry VIIIs Lord Chancellor. More refused to subscribe to the Act of Supremacy which made Henry the head of

Headpiece from Thomas Mores Utopia, 1518. First published in 1516, Utopia was a work depicting an ideal state where reason ruled

Elizabeth I on her way to open the first Royal Exchange, London, 23 January 1571 (c1680). The building, designed by Sir Thomas Gresham, was destroyed in the Great Fire of London in 1666

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