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Thomas Seymour, 1st Baron Seymour of Sudeley, KG, PC (c. 1508 – 20 March 1549) was a brother of Jane Seymour, the third wife of King Henry VIII. With his brother, Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset and Lord Protector of England, he vied for control of their nephew, the young King Edward VI (r. 1547–1553).
Apr 8, 2024 · Thomas Seymour, Baron Seymour was the lord high admiral of England from 1547 to 1549. His political intrigues led to his execution for treason and thereby contributed to the downfall in 1549 of his elder brother, Edward Seymour, duke of Somerset, who was lord protector (regent) for the young king.
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Mar 20, 2010 · On this day in history, 20th March 1549, Thomas Seymour the 1st Baron Seymour of Sudeley, was beheaded after being found guilty of treason. Thomas Seymour was a very dissatisfied man. Although he was Lord High Admiral and had been the husband of Katherine Parr, the dowager queen, his brother Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset, had been made ...
Learn how Thomas Seymour, the Lord Admiral and King Edward's uncle, tried to marry Elizabeth and seize power in 1549. Find out how Elizabeth survived the treason charges and protected her reputation.
Learn about the life and career of Thomas Seymour, a Tudor courtier, diplomat and admiral who married Catherine Parr, Henry VIII's sixth wife. Find out how he rose to power under Edward VI, but also faced treason charges and execution.
THOMAS SEYMOUR, BARON SEYMOUR OF SUDELEY, Lord High Admiral of England, was fourth son of Sir John Seymour of Wolf Hall, Wiltshire, and younger brother of the Protector Edward Seymour, 1st duke of Somerset.
May 23, 2018 · J. A. Cannon. The Oxford Companion to British History JOHN CANNON. *Seymour, Thomas Seymour, 1st Baron* (1508–49). Seymour played for high stakes and lost. He was the brother of Jane Seymour [1], Henry VIII's third wife, and the younger brother of Somerset [2], protector to the young Edward VI.
