Silken Thomas surrenders 1535

#OnThisDay 1535 Silken Thomas 10th Earl of Kildare surrendered near Maynooth bringing his rebellion to an end.He was sent to London & after 16 months imprisonment in the Tower of London, he along with his five uncles were hanged, beheaded & quartered at Tyburn.

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