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and in many other places. He was rewarded with a grant of £100 a year during his life and the privilege of a 200-tonne ship to transport goods wherever he saw fit (excluding
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Thomas married Ismayne Whalesburgh (aka Esmania aka Ismaine, aka Emma Whalseborough) in Paris in November, 1424. They had two children:
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complain to Edward about his bestowal of Scales' heiress (one of the wealthiest in England) on his
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By 1423, Scales was captain of Verneuil. From 1424 to 1425, he fought alongside
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Scales was an important man of considerable wealth. This is alluded to in
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In 1434, he commanded the English assault against French-held
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People from King's Lynn and West Norfolk (district)
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Thomas de Scales
Baron Scales

Middleton, Norfolk
London
Murder
administrator
Hundred Years' War
Seneschal of Normandy
Elizabeth, 8th Baroness Scales
Robert, 5th Lord Scales
Robert, 6th Lord Scales
KG
Hundred Years' War
Robert de Scales, 5th Baron Scales
Robert de Scales, 6th Baron Scales
Jack Cade
Calais
Parliament
Shakespeare
Henry VI, Part 3
King Edward IV
George
Richard
Queen's brother
Middleton, Norfolk
Robert de Scales, 5th Baron Scales
William Bardolf, 4th Baron Bardolf
barony of Scales
Robert, 6th Lord Scales

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