Thomas Arden
Thomas Arden (1508–1550) was Mayor of Faversham, Kent, England.
He was murdered by his wife, Alice, and her lover, Richard Moseby.[1] This would inspire the Elizabethan play, Arden of Faversham, which in turn was the basis of the opera Arden Must Die (1967).
References[]
- ^ "The 1551 Murder of Thomas Arden - Faversham, Kent, UK. - Infamous Crime Scenes on Waymarking.com". www.waymarking.com. Retrieved 2020-05-01.
Categories:
- 1508 births
- 1550 deaths
- 16th-century English politicians
- Mayors of places in Kent
- English mayor stubs