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(Encyclopedia) Urchard, Sir Thomas: see Urquhart, Sir Thomas. ...

(Encyclopedia) Thomas More, Saint: see More, Sir Thomas. ...

(Encyclopedia) Beauchamp, Thomas de: see Warwick, Thomas de Beauchamp, earl of. ...

(Encyclopedia) Thomas, David Alfred: see Rhondda, David Alfred Thomas, 1st Viscount. ...

(Encyclopedia) Brudenell, James Thomas: see Cardigan, James Thomas Brudenell, 7th earl of. ...

(Encyclopedia) Freeman-Thomas, Freeman: see Willingdon, Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st marquess of. ...

(Encyclopedia) Dongan, Thomas dŏngˈgən [key], 1634–1715, colonial governor of New York, b. Co. Kildare, Ireland. He was appointed governor in 1682, and on the instructions of the duke of York (later James II), ...

(Encyclopedia) Prence or Prince, Thomas, 1600–1673, American colonial governor, b. England. His Puritan family joined the Pilgrim community in Leiden in Thomas's youth. In 1621 he went to Plymouth Colony, where he...

(Encyclopedia) Thomas Aquinas, Saint əkwīˈnəs [key] [Lat.,=from Aquino], 1225–74, Italian philosopher and theologian, Doctor of the Church, known as the Angelic Doctor, b. Rocca Secca (near Naples). He is the ...

(Encyclopedia) Bakocz or Bakacs, Thomas tŏˈmäsh [key], c.1442–1521, Hungarian politician, cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He is often called the Hungarian Wolsey. Of unbounded ambition, he rose from serv...