Sir Thomas Percy [46125] 25
- Born: Abt 1504, Alnwick, Northumberland, England
- Marriage: Eleanor Harbottle [46130]
- Died: 2 Jun 1537, Tyburn about age 33
- Buried: Crutched Friars' Church, London
Cause of his death was Executed.
General Notes:
http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/PERCY.htm#Thomas%20PERCY%20(Sir)1
Executed at Tyburn on 2nd Jun 1537 for his part in the Pilgrimage of Grace <http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/Documents/PilgrimageofGrace.htm> - a traditionalist uprising in yorkshire against enclosures of common land, the Dissolution of the Monasteries <http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/Documents/suppression_of_english_monasteri.htm>, Thomas Cromwell <http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/Bios/ThomasCromwell(1EEssex).htm> and the role of Parliament in passing his legislation.
Thomas married Eleanor Harbottle [46130] [MRIN: 551610959], daughter of Guiscard Harbottle [46131] and Jane Willoughby [46132]. (Eleanor Harbottle [46130] was born in 1504 in Beamish, England and died on 18 May 1566.)
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