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Thomas Butler, 10th Earl of Ormond

Irish Earl · Politicians · Lived 1531 to 1614 · aged 83

Thomas Butler, 10th Earl of Ormond and 3rd Earl of Ossory PC (Ire), was an influential courtier in London at the court of Elizabeth I. He was Lord Treasurer of Ireland from 1559 to his death. He fought for the crown in the Rough Wooing, the Desmond Rebellions, and Tyrone's Rebellion.

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He fought his rival, Gerald FitzGerald, 14th Earl of Desmond in the Battle of Affane in 1565.

Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1531 to 1614 · aged 83