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William Thomas

16th-century scholar executed after Wyatt's Rebellion

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William Thomas

16th-century scholar executed after Wyatt's Rebellion

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William Thomas, a Welshman from Llanigon, Brecknockshire, was a scholar of Italian and Italian history, politician and a clerk of the Privy Council under Edward VI. Thomas was executed for treason after the collapse of Wyatt's Rebellion under Mary I.

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Occupation: linguist, translator, politician, historian
Position held: Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1547-1552 Parliament, Member of the March 1553 Parliament, Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England
Died: May 18, 1554, 1554

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Not who you're looking for? Others named William Thomas: Church of England clergyman and antiquarian · American actor (1947–2020) · English footballer (1885-?) · Welsh rugby union and rugby league footballer (1907-72)

William Thomas, a Welshman from Llanigon, Brecknockshire, was a scholar of Italian and Italian history, politician and a clerk of the Privy Council under Edward VI. Thomas was executed for treason after the collapse of Wyatt's Rebellion under Mary I.

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Occupation: linguist, translator, politician, historian
Position held: Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1547-1552 Parliament, Member of the March 1553 Parliament, Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England
Died: May 18, 1554, 1554