Person
Thomas Percy
(Pilgrimage of Grace)
Sir Thomas Percy (c. 1504–2 June 1537) is a participant in the 1537 Bigod's Rebellion in the aftermath of the Pilgrimage of Grace, a Roman Catholic uprising against King Henry VIII.
He is convicted of treason and hanged, drawn and quartered at Tyburn.
The Catholic Encyclopedia (1913) states that he "is considered a martyr by many".
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