Thomas Stukley

Captain
Thomas Stukley
Portrait of Stukley by Antoinis Mor
Born1525
DiedAugust 4, 1578(1578-08-04) (aged 52–53)
Ksar el-Kebir, Morocco
Other names"Lusty" Stucley
OccupationMercenary
Known forThe Life and Death of the Famous Thomas Stukely
Spouse
Anne Curtis
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(m. 1554)​

Thomas Stucley (c. 1525 – 4 August 1578) 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.

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