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Thomas Mortimer

English soldier, statesman and judge

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Sir Thomas Mortimer was a medieval English soldier and statesman who served briefly in several important administrative and judicial state offices in Ireland and played a part in the opposition to the government of King Richard II. He was an illegitimate member of the Mortimer family, who were one of the leading noble houses of England and Ireland, and he helped to manage the Mortimer lands during the minority of the family heir, his nephew Roger, earl of March. Sir Thomas was also a close associate of the Lords Appellant, the powerful faction of nobles who opposed the administration of King Richard II.

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Born
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Died
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Occupation
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Spouse
Agnes de Poynings wd

Positions held wd

  • Lord Deputy of Ireland (1382–1383)

Awards wd

  • Knight Bachelor

Questions

When was Thomas Mortimer born?
Thomas Mortimer was born on 1350.
What positions has Thomas Mortimer held?
Positions held by Thomas Mortimer include: Lord Deputy of Ireland (1382–1383).

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Thomas Mortimer · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q17102129 · CC0 1.0

Last updated · facts checked 3 November 2026

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"Thomas Mortimer". DigiNepal. Last updated 1 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/thomas-mortimer. Retrieved 4 November 2026.

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