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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 ...
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- Holbeche House, Staffordshire
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.
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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.
- Decapitation
- Gunshot wound
- Martha Wright
- Constable of Alnwick Castle
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 .
22 de set. de 2021 · A comprehensive overview of the life and works of Thomas Percy (1729–1811), a scholar-clergyman who collected and edited ballads, translations, and Gothic literature. Learn about his publications, correspondences, influence, and legacy in British and Irish literature.
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 ...
16 de jan. de 2022 · Thomas Percy was a Catholic conspirator and soldier who supported James VI of Scotland in the 1605 Gunpowder Plot. He was the great-grandson of the 4th Earl of Northumberland and the second cousin of Henry Percy, 9th Earl of Northumberland. He was a swordsman, a collector of rents, a Constable of Alnwick Castle, and a Catholic convert.
