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Execution 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 Seymour20 March 1549

Tower Hill · House / House of Tudor

Thomas Seymour is beheaded for treason after political manoeuvring against the Protectorate government of his brother Edward Seymour.

Names involved

Thomas Seymour

Provenance

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