Thomas Dacre
Baron and Knight of Henry VIII
Born
Died
1525
501 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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