Thomas Curwen
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Thomas Curwen
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Thomas Curwen (1415–1486/1487) was a 15th-century sheriff of Cumberland. He was son of William Curwen and Elizabeth, daughter of John Huddleston of Millom Castle.
He held numerous offices around the region, including elector of the county, escheator and on various commissions. He was knighted in 1449. He was a supporter of Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland in Westmorland in the 1450s during the Percy–Neville feud, although he made his peace when the Yorkist Edward IV took the throne in 146
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2015-11-18T19:43:07Z
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2024-08-29T07:22:33Z
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