Thomas Dacre

Baron and Knight of Henry VIII

Thomas Dacre - Leaders & Politicians born November 25th, 1467
Born
Died

1525
500 years ago — 58 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

England

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Second Baron Dacre served during the reign of Henry VIII. Inherited the title in 1525, following the death of his father. Engaged in military campaigns and held various administrative positions. Involved in Yorkshire's political landscape, contributing to local governance. Played a role in the political events surrounding the Dissolution of the Monasteries and participated in the northern defenses against Scottish invasions. His lineage continued to influence English nobility.

Inherited the title of Baron Dacre in 1525

Served as a Knight under Henry VIII

Participated in the northern defenses against Scotland

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