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Thomas Grey (1384-1415)
1415Aug, 2

Thomas Grey, conspirator against King Henry V, beheaded.

Sir Thomas Grey (30 November 1384 – 2 August 1415), of Heaton Castle in the parish of Norham, Northumberland, was one of the three conspirators in the failed Southampton Plot against King Henry V in 1415, for which he was executed.

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