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Execution of William Thirsk

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

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1537Date range
1Named people
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Chronological records

1537

William Thirsk25 May 1537

Tyburn · House / House of Tudor

William Thirsk is executed for supporting resistance connected with the Pilgrimage of Grace and subsequent unrest.

Names involved

William Thirsk

Provenance

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