Lord Darcy

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Lord Darcy was an English nobleman who played a prominent leadership role in the 1536 Catholic uprising against Henry VIII known as the Pilgrimage of Grace.

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Label Occurrences
Lord Darcy canonical 1
Sir Thomas Darcy 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf English nobleman
historical figure
participant in the Pilgrimage of Grace
activeInYear 1536
areaOfInfluence Northern England
citizenship English
conflictWith Tudor monarchy
linked to: Tudor dynasty
country Kingdom of England
historicalEventContext English Reformation
knownAs Lord Darcy
knownFor Catholic uprising against Henry VIII in 1536
led Catholic rebels during the Pilgrimage of Grace
notableFor leadership role in the Pilgrimage of Grace
opposition to Henry VIII
opposed Henry VIII
opposedPolicy Henry VIII’s break with Rome
dissolution of the monasteries
participatedIn Pilgrimage of Grace
politicalAlignment Catholic rebels in the Pilgrimage of Grace
rebelledAgainst royal religious policy of Henry VIII
religion Catholicism
linked to: Roman Catholicism
roleInPilgrimageOfGrace leader
supportedCause defense of traditional Catholic religion
resistance to Henry VIII’s religious policies
timePeriod Tudor period
linked to: Tudor England

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Pilgrimage of Grace leader Lord Darcy
Groom of the Stool positionHeldBy Sir Thomas Darcy
linked to: Lord Darcy