Holinshed's Chronicles

Thomas Dimmocke

Also known as: sir Thomas Dimmocke · Family: House of York · Role: knight · First appears: Edward IV 9

Life events

  • 1470 · Edward IV beheaded Richard Welles, Lord Welles and Thomas Dimmocke despite promising them pardons.(Edward IV 9)

Edward IV 9

  • with Richard Welles, Lord Welles (Thomas Dimmocke married the sister of Richard Welles.) “But when that excuse serued not, he thinking to purge himselfe sufficientlie of all offense and blame before the kings presence, tooke with him sir Thomas Dimmocke, who had maried his sister, and so came to London.”
  • enemies with Edward IV “And being not past two daies iournie from Stamford, where his enimies had pitched their field, and hearing that sir Robert Welles, not regarding his fathers letters, kept his campe still, he caused the lord Welles, father to the said sir Robert, and sir Thomas Dimmocke to be beheaded, contrarie to his promise.”

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