Thomas Stukley
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For the politician, see Thomas Stucley (MP).
Thomas Stucley (c. 1525[2] – 4 August 1578), also written Stukeley or Stukley and known as the Lusty Stucley,[3] was an English mercenary who fought in France, Ireland, and at the Battle of Lepanto (1571) and was killed at the Battle of Alcazar (1578) fighting the army of Morocco. He was a Roman Catholic recusant and a rebel against the Protestant Queen Elizabeth I.
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