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Thomas Percy (c. 1560 – Staffordshire, 8 de novembro de 1605) foi um membro do grupo de católicos ingleses provinciais que planejaram a fracassada Conspiração da Pólvora de 1605. Considerado um homem alto e fisicamente notável, pouco se sabia sobre sua infância além da matrícula em 1579 na Universidade de Cambridge , e de ...
Thomas Percy (c. 1560 – 8 November 1605) was a member of the group of provincial English Catholics who planned the failed Gunpowder Plot of 1605. A tall, physically impressive man, little is known of his early life beyond his matriculation in 1579 at the University of Cambridge, and his marriage in 1591 to Martha Wright.
3 de mai. de 2024 · Gunpowder Plot. Thomas Percy (born 1560, England—died Nov. 8, 1605, Holbeach House, Staffordshire, Eng.) was a participant in the Gunpowder Plot (1605), which aimed to blow up the Houses of Parliament (Palace of Westminster) during the state opening of Parliament, while James I and his chief ministers met within, in reprisal for ...
9 de abr. de 2024 · Thomas Percy was an English antiquarian and bishop whose collection of ballads, Reliques of Ancient English Poetry (1765), awakened widespread interest in English and Scottish traditional songs. The basis of Percy’s collection was a tattered 15th-century manuscript of ballads (known as the Percy.
22 de set. de 2021 · Thomas Percy (b. 1729–d. 1811) is primarily remembered for his seminal collection of ballads, Reliques of Ancient English Poetry. However, the 1765 publication of this text was only the midpoint of an extraordinarily prolific decade.
16 de jan. de 2022 · Thomas Percy. Born : Before 1563. Died : 8 November 1605 – Holbeche House, Staffordshire. It is commonly accepted that Thomas Percy was the great-grandson of the 4 th Earl of Northumberland; his father being Edward Percy of a lower branch of the Percys, and his mother being Elizabeth Waterton and making him the second cousin to Henry Percy ...
Thomas Percy (13 April 1729 – 30 September 1811) was Bishop of Dromore, County Down, Ireland. Before being made bishop, he was chaplain to George III of the United Kingdom .
