Fitzgerald, Thomas

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see Kildare, Thomas Fitzgerald, 10th earl of.

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Kildare, Thomas Fitzgerald, 10th earl Of - 1513–37, Irish nobleman, called Silken Thomas. When his father, the 9th earl and lord deputy of Ireland, was summoned to London on charges of maladministration in 1534, Thomas became vice deputy....