Thomas Lucy
Politician and magistrate in 16th-century England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For other people named Thomas Lucy, see Thomas Lucy (disambiguation).
Sir Thomas Lucy (24 April 1532 ā 7 July 1600) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1571 and 1585. He was a magistrate in Warwickshire, but is best known for his links to William Shakespeare. As a Protestant activist, he came into conflict with Shakespeare's Catholic relatives, and there are stories that the young Shakespeare himself had clashes with him.