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Captain Thomas Stukley | |
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![]() Portrait of Stukley by Antoinis Mor | |
Born | 1525 |
Died | August 4, 1578 Ksar el-Kebir, Morocco | (aged 52–53)
Other names | "Lusty" Stucley[1] |
Occupation | Mercenary |
Known for | The Life and Death of the Famous Thomas Stukely |
Spouse |
Anne Curtis (m. 1554) |
Thomas Stucley (c. 1525[4] – 4 August 1578)[5] was an English mercenary who fought in France, Ireland and at the Battle of Lepanto before being killed at the Battle of Alcácer Quibir in 1578. He was a Catholic recusant and a rebel against the Protestant Elizabeth I.