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  1. Sir Thomas Wyatt the Younger (1521 – 11 April 1554) was an English politician and rebel leader during the reign of Queen Mary I; his rising is traditionally called "Wyatt's rebellion". He was the son of the English poet and ambassador Sir Thomas Wyatt.

  2. Sir Thomas Wyatt the Younger was an English soldier and conspirator who led an unsuccessful rebellion against Queen Mary I, probably the most formidable uprising ever faced by a Tudor monarch. Wyatt’s father was the renowned poet and diplomat Sir Thomas Wyatt.

  3. Apr 11, 2016 · Learn about the life and death of Sir Thomas Wyatt the Younger, who led a rebellion against Queen Mary I in 1554. Find out how he was captured, tried, executed and his body mutilated, and how his actions affected Elizabeth I and Lady Jane Grey.

  4. Jan 22, 2015 · On 22nd January 1554, Thomas Wyatt the Younger met with fellow conspirators at his home of Allington Castle in Kent to make final plans for their uprising against Mary I and her decision to marry Philip of Spain. This rebellion would become known as Wyatt's Rebellion.

  5. May 8, 2020 · The Wyatt Rebellion of January-February 1554 CE saw Sir Thomas Wyatt the Younger lead a group of several thousand Kent rebels in a march on London with the primary aim of preventing Mary I of England (r. 1553-1558 CE) from marrying Spain's Prince Philip (l. 1527-1598 CE).

  6. Portrait of Thomas Wyatt the Younger by Hans Holbein the Younger, circa 1540–42. Wyatt's Rebellion was a limited and unsuccessful uprising in England in early 1554 led by four men, one of whom was Sir Thomas Wyatt.

  7. Nov 21, 2016 · The interesting life of the Renaissance poet Sir Thomas Wyatt (1503-42) was one of the most accomplished English poets of the Renaissance. Writing over half a century before Shakespeare, Wyatt helped to popularise Italian verse forms, most notably the sonnet, in Tudor England.