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Arrest of Thomas Seymour

England · House / House of Tudor. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1549Date range
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Chronological records

1549

Thomas Seymour 1st Baron Seymour of SudeleyJanuary 1549

London · House / House of Tudor

The council arrests Thomas Seymour after the Hampton Court incident and investigates accusations that he intended to seize the king and advance his own power.

Names involved

Thomas Seymour 1st Baron Seymour of Sudeley

Provenance

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