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Wyatt, Sir Thomas

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Wyatt, Sir Thomas (1503–42) He was popular at Henry VIII's court although, as an alleged former lover of Anne Boleyn and friend of Thomas Cromwell, he was briefly imprisoned in 1536 and 1541. He led Wyatt's Rebellion (1554) an attempt to prevent the marriage of Mary I to the Catholic Philip II of Spain.

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