E-town squatters petitioned the vice-president to create a new county on the grounds that a. maxwell had no legal right to the land. b. each had paid for their portion land. c. the land was given to the squatters by maxwell. d. the squatters had established cattle ranches on the land.

a. Maxwell had no legal right to the land.

sir thomas more, venerated in the catholic church as saint thomas more, was an english lawyer, social philosopher, author, statesman, and noted renaissance humanist. he was also a councillor to henry viii, and lord high chancellor of england from october 1529 to 16 may 1532.