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    Thomas Stucley (c. 1525 – 4 August 1578), also written Stukeley or Stukley and known as the Lusty Stucley, was an English mercenary who fought in France...
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  • surname. Notable people with the surname include: William Stukeley Thomas Stukley (alternate spelling) This page lists people with the surname Stukeley...
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    invasion of Ireland under the leadership of the English adventurer, Thomas Stukley. It is said that the expeditionary force numbered 500 ships, and the...
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    Conservative Member of Parliament Lewis Stukley (died 1620), Vice-admiral of Devonshire and foe of Sir Walter Raleigh Thomas Stucley (MP) (1620–1663), English...
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    historians put forward six other likely instances including the mercenary Thomas Stukley, the poet Richard Edwardes and two of Mary Boleyn's children. His daughter...
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  • Sebastien summons Thomas Stukley and asks him if he would like to join the campaign against Abdelemec. Surprised by this offer, Stukley reminds the King...
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    1545. His third son was Thomas Stukley (c. 1520 – 1578), known as "The Lusty Stucley". He was the eldest son and heir of Sir Thomas Stucley (1473–1542) of...
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  • and restore a Catholic monarchy. With the English adventurer Captain Thomas Stukley, Fitzmaurice planned an expedition which was to make Giacomo Boncompagni...
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    enough to do with his wives. His other reputed illegitimate children, Thomas Stukley, John Perrot and Ethelreda Malte, were born in the 1520s. Henry VIII's...
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    Prince John Jaime of Braganza Ferdinand Magellan Abdallah Mohammed Thomas Stukley Abu Said Uthman III Yahya I Mohammed I Abdallah al-Ghalib Abd al-Malik...
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  • Warlord Armies 1911–30. Bloomsbury Publishing, 2012. Langley, Lester D. and Thomas D. Schoonover. The Banana Men: American Mercenaries and Entrepreneurs in...
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  • 1590) In 1553 deprived by Mary I. In 1566 failed to sell the office to Thomas Stukley Walter Devereux, 1st Earl of Essex (1569 "high marshal"; 1576 "earl...
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    of Affeton in Devon, was Vice-Admiral of Devonshire. He was guardian of Thomas Rolfe, and a main opponent of Sir Walter Raleigh in his last days. Stucley's...
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  • Gregory XIII. At the papal court fitz Maurice met the adventurer Captain Thomas Stukley, and together they persuaded the pope to underwrite the cost of 1,000...
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    or "The Battle of Alcazar") Marinid Sultanate  Kingdom of Portugal Thomas Stukley Abu Abdallah Mohammed II Saadi 1578 1590 Ottoman–Safavid War (1578–1590)...
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    translator (b. 1537) August 4 King Sebastian of Portugal (b. 1554) Thomas Stukley, English adventurer (b. 1525) Abu Marwan Abd al-Malik I Saadi, King...
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    the Parliament of England. In September 1552, the English adventurer Thomas Stukley, who had been for some time in the French service, betrayed to the authorities...
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    By 1575 James Fitzmaurice Fitzgerald had formed an alliance with Sir Thomas Stukley to launch a projected 1578 Irish expedition, which Sanders was to have...
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    Spanish king; and finally, in 1573, a plot to capture the English rebel, Thomas Stukley. According to the Dictionary of National Biography, the first direct...
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    translator (b. 1537) August 4 King Sebastian of Portugal (b. 1554) Thomas Stukley, English adventurer (b. 1525) Abu Marwan Abd al-Malik I Saadi, King...
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    route to England. After the initial invasion force under the mercenary Thomas Stukley had achieved nothing successful in 1578, the intervention under FitzGerald...
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  • granddaughter, Anne, as heir. She married the mercenary Thomas Stukley; her inheritance launched Stukley's public life. Curtis was buried at St Dionis Backchurch...
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    1566, he entered into an agreement to sell it and his lands to Sir Thomas Stukley who was a close friend of the Pope. The Queen was unhappy with the arrangement...
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  • – Turner prize shortlisted, artist has studio on Ilfracombe High St Thomas Stukley – an English adventurer who served in combat in France, Ireland, and...
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    (1496-1559) lord of the manor of Affeton in Devon and mother of the mercenary Thomas Stukley. A heraldic stained-glass roundel survives in the south window of the...
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    Tothill's sisters, Elizabeth Tothill, married Thomas Stukley (c. 1525–1578), the third son of Sir Hugh Stukley (1496–1559) of Affeton in the parish of West...
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  • Pocahontas was buried. Thomas was sick as well, and fearing he would not survive the sea journey home, John Rolfe appointed Sir Lewis Stukley as his guardian...
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    first wife Joan was Thomas Luttrell (c. 1583 – 1644) q.v. He was Sheriff of Somerset in 1593 and in 1609. By his first wife, Joan Stukley, he had the following...
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    and was appointed captain of Leighlin castle (in succession to Sir Thomas Stukley) in the centre of the barony. Carew's claim became complicated when...
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  • constable of Leighlin and Ferns, replacing the disgraced adventurer Thomas Stukley. He retained the office until 1572, concluding his tenure with the pursuit...
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