Sir Thomas Wyatt: Rebel or Martyr?

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Today we’re looking at the life, crimes and legacy of Sir Thomas Wyatt…

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Images (from Wikimedia Commons, unless otherwise stated):

Portrait drawing of Sir Thomas Wyatt by Hans Holbein the Younger (1535-37). Held by the Royal Collection.

Portrait of Sir Thomas Wyatt the Younger by Hans Holbein the Younger (1540-420). Held by The Weiss Gallery.

Portrait of Henry Howard Earl of Surrey at age 29 by an unknown artist, attributed to William Scrots (1546). Wikimedia image scanned from Hearn, Karen, ed. Dynasties: Painting in Tudor and Jacobean England 1530-1630. New York: Rizzoli, 1995. ISBN 0-8478-1940-X.

“King Edward VI and the Pope” by an unknown artist (c.1575). Held by the National Portrait Gallery.

Portrait of Edward VI from the circle of William Scrots (c.1550). Held in an unknown private collection.

Portrait of Edward Seymour as 1st Earl of Hertford by an unknown artist (16th century). Held by Longleat House, Wiltshire.

Portrait of John Dudley, Duke of Northumberland by an unknown English artist (1605–1608). Held by the National Trust, on display at Knole, Kent.

Edward VI's "devise for the succession", 1553, written in his own hand. (Inner Temple, Petyt MS 538, vol. 47 fo. 317.)
Portrait of Lady Jane Grey by an unknown artist (c.1590-1600). Held by the National Portrait Gallery.

Portrait of Mary I by Antonis Mor (1554). Held by the Museo del Prado.

Portrait of Edward Courtenay, 1st Earl of Devon by an unknown artist (c.1555). Held in an unknown private collection.

“Elizabeth I when a Princess” attributed to William Scrots (between 1546 and 1547). Held by the Royal Collection, on display at Windsor Castle.

Portrait of Thomas Howard, third Duke of Norfolk by Hans Holbein the Younger (c.1539). Held by the Royal Collection.

Detail from Visscher's view of London by Claes Janszoon Visscher II (1616). Held by the Library of Congress.

“The Execution of Lady Jane Grey” by Paul Delaroche (1833). Held by the National Gallery.

Portrait of Simon Renard de Bermont by Antonis Mor (1560). Held by the Musée du temps – Besançon.

Portrait of Stephen Gardiner by an unknown artist (between 1500 and 1599). Held by the National Trust.

Screenshot of Elizabeth’s (later Queen of England) ‘Tide Letter’, Noon, 17 March 1554. Held by the National Archives (SP 11/4/2 f.3- 3v) - https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/e...


Quoted texts:

Ian W. Archer, ODNB entry on Sir Thomas Wyatt the Younger


Also consulted, were:

Other relevant entries in The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography Online

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