Thomas Wyatt ( eng. Thomas Wyatt jr. , September 10, 1521 - April 11, 1554 ) - organized the Wyatt uprising in January - February 1554, the purpose of which was to overthrow the Catholic Mary and the ascension to the throne of the Protestant Elizabeth . [one]
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| Date of Birth | September 10, 1521 |
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| Date of death | April 11, 1554 (32 years) |
| Place of death | Tower , London , England |
| Allegiance | England |
| Occupation | Rebel |
| Father | Thomas Wyatt |
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His father, also named Thomas , was a poet and statesman.
After the suppression of the uprising, on April 11, 1554, Thomas Wyatt Jr. was beheaded .
His grandson, Francis Wyatt ( 1588 - 1644 ), became the eleventh governor of Virginia .
Links
- Thomas Wyatt in Classic Encyclopedia
Notes
- ↑ Thomas Wyatt (inaccessible link)