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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 seu casamento em 1591 com Martha Wright.
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 · 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 increasing oppression of Roman Catholics in England.
9 de abr. de 2024 · Thomas Percy (born April 13, 1729, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, Eng.—died Sept. 30, 1811, Dromore, County Down, Ire.) 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 ...
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. After publishing some original poems and a translation of Ovid’s elegy for Tibullus in the 1750s, the 1760s ...
Beatified. 13 May 1895 by Pope Leo XIII. Feast. 14 November (Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle), 22 August. Attributes. Order of the Garter, Sword, Coat of arms of Percy family. Percy was the eldest son of Sir Thomas Percy and Eleanor, daughter of Sir Guiscard Harbottal. He was the nephew of Henry Percy, 6th Earl of Northumberland, with whom Anne ...
Thomas, Percy and the Post Train, retitled Thomas, Percy and the Mail Train on North American releases, is the twelfth episode of the third series. It is based on the magazine stories The Post Train and After the Last Train written by Andrew Brenner. Late at night on the Island of Sodor, after all the other engines have gone to sleep in their sheds, an engine can still be heard in the distance ...
