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Thomas Radclyffe, 3rd Earl of Sussex
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For other people with similar names, see Thomas Radcliffe (disambiguation).
Thomas Radclyffe (or Ratclyffe), 3rd Earl of Sussex KG (c. 1525 – 9 June 1583), was Lord Deputy of Ireland during the Tudor period of English history, and a leading courtier during the reign of Elizabeth I.
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The Earl of Sussex | |
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![]() The Earl of Sussex, c. 1575-80 | |
Lord Lieutenant of Ireland | |
In office 6 May 1560 – 13 October 1565 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth I |
Preceded by | Himself as Lord Deputy |
Succeeded by | Sir Henry Sidney |
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Born | 1525 |
Died | 9 June 1583 (aged 57–58) |
Spouse(s) | Elizabeth Wriothesley Lady Frances Sidney (m. 1555-1583) |
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Religion | Roman Catholicism |
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