Punch enjoyed an audience including: Elizabeth Barrett, Robert Browning, Thomas Carlyle, Edward FitzGerald, Charlotte Brontë, Queen Victoria, Prince Albert, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Emily Dickinson, Herman Melville, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, and James Russell Lowell.

In 1578, to further the plans of exiled English and Irish Catholics such as Nicholas Sanders, William Allen, and James Fitzmaurice FitzGerald, Gregory outfitted adventurer Thomas Stukeley with a ship and an army of 800 men to land in Ireland to aid in the hope for overthrow of Elizabeth's rule through the Catholic leader and former leader of the first Desmond rebellion, Fitzmaurice.

* February 3 – Thomas FitzGerald, 10th Earl of Kildare ( executed ) ( b. 1513 )

** Thomas FitzGerald, 10th Earl of Kildare ( d. 1537 )

With the help of Gerald FitzGerald, 8th Earl of Kildare and his brother Thomas FitzGerald of Laccagh, Lord Chancellor of Ireland, Lincoln recruited 4, 500 Irish mercenaries, mostly Kerns, lightly armoured but highly mobile infantry.

Use of the words " prime minister " as a descriptive term date back to the 1st Parliament, where they are applied to James FitzGerald and Thomas Forsaith.

Other Anglo-Irish scientists include George Johnstone Stoney, Thomas Romney Robinson, James MacCullagh, Edward Sabine, Thomas Andrews, William Parsons, George Salmon, George FitzGerald, and in the 20th century, John Joly and Ernest Walton.

According to Thomas Moore, Lord Edward FitzGerald was the only one of the numerous suitors of Sheridan's first wife, Elizabeth Ann Linley whose attentions were received with favour ; and it is certain that, whatever may have been its limits, a warm mutual affection subsisted between the two.

Meanwhile, the date for the rising was finally fixed for 23 May and FitzGerald awaited the day hiding in a house in Thomas Street, Dublin.

From 1856 to 1874 Norton spent much time in travel and residence on the continent of Europe and in England, and it was during this period that his friendships began with Thomas Carlyle, John Ruskin, Edward FitzGerald and Leslie Stephen, an intimacy which did much to bring American and English men of letters into close personal relation.

The tenth Earl, Thomas FitzGerald, known as Silken Thomas, was attainted and his honours were forfeit in 1537.

* Thomas FitzGerald, 2nd Earl of Kildare ( d. 1328 ), younger ( only surviving ) son of the 1st Earl

* Thomas FitzGerald, 7th Earl of Kildare ( d. 1478 ), son of the 6th Earl

* Thomas FitzGerald, 10th Earl of Kildare ( d. 1537 ), " Silken Thomas ", eldest son of the 9th Earl, led an insurrection in Ireland and his honours were forfeit, and he died unmarried

* George FitzGerald, 16th Earl of Kildare ( 1612 – 1660 ), a son of Thomas, himself younger brother of the 14th Earl

** Thomas FitzGerald, Earl of Offaly ( 1974 – 1997 ), only son of the 9th Duke, died unmarried in a road traffic collision

Eleanor Fitzgerald was the daughter of Thomas FitzGerald, 7th Earl of Kildare.

In 1537 Lord Thomas Fitzgerald and his five uncles were executed for rebellion in Leinster, and the English government made every effort to capture Gerald FitzGerald, the heir to the earldom of Kildare, a boy of twelve who was in the secret custody of his aunt Lady Eleanor McCarthy.

* 1295 Thomas FitzMaurice FitzGerald and John Wogan

Thomas FitzMaurice FitzGerald married Elinor, daughter of Jordan de Marisco, and sister to Herve de Monte Marisco, constable of Ireland, and of Geoffrey de Marisco, Lord Justice of Ireland in the reign of King John.

John FitzGerald, 1st Baron Desmond, of Shanid, County Limerick, Lord of Connelloe and Decies, married ( first ) Margery, daughter and heir of Sir Thomas Fitz-Anthony, Lord of Decies and Desmond.

* Thomas Tlou & Alec Campbell, History of Botswana ( Gaborone: Macmillan, 2nd edn.

* Benjamin, Thomas, The Craft of Modal Counterpoint, 2nd ed.

The accomplished and politically well-connected naturalist Archibald Menzies complained that his servant had been pressed into service during a shipboard emergency ; sailing master Joseph Whidbey had a competing claim for pay as expedition astronomer ; and Thomas Pitt, 2nd Baron Camelford, whom Vancouver had disciplined for numerous infractions and eventually sent home in disgrace, proceeded to harass him publicly and privately.

* 1720 – Thomas Grey, 2nd Earl of Stamford, English privy councillor ( b. c. 1654 )

Gen. John Buford's brigade, Col. Thomas T. Munford's 2nd Virginia Cavalry was overwhelmed until Stuart sent in two more regiments as reinforcements.

* 1322 – Thomas, 2nd Earl of Lancaster, English politician ( b. 1278 )

* 1794 – Thomas McKean Thompson McKennan, American politician and 2nd United States Secretary of the Interior ( d. 1852 )

Gospel of Thomas, usually dated to the late 1st or early 2nd century, was also among the finds in the Nag Hammadi library in 1945.

* Basic Operational Amplifiers and Linear Integrated Circuits ; 2nd Ed ; Thomas L Floyd ; David Buchla ; 593 pages ; 1998 ; ISBN 978-0-13-082987-0.

* The Family Shakspeare, in which nothing is added to the original text ; but those words and expressions are omitted which cannot with propriety be read aloud in a family by Thomas Bowdler in 10 volumes, Facsimile reprint of 2nd edition, revised, in 1820, Eureka Press, 2009.

Gladstone's role in the decision to invade was described as relatively hands-off, and that the decision to invade was made by certain members of his cabinet such as Spencer Cavendish, Secretary of State for India, Thomas Baring, 1st Earl of Northbrook, First Lord of the Admiralty, Hugh Childers, Secretary of State for War, and Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville, the Foreign Secretary.

* January 31 – Thomas Grey, 2nd Earl of Stamford, English privy councilor ( b. c. 1645 )

* March 30 – 2nd performance of Johann Sebastian Bach's St. John Passion BWV 245 ( including 5 movements from his " Weimarer Passion ") at the St. Thomas Church, Leipzig.

** Thomas Wake, 2nd Baron Wake of Liddell ( d. 1349 )

* May 21 – Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk, English soldier and statesman ( b. 1443 )

Anne was the daughter of Thomas Boleyn, later Earl of Wiltshire and Earl of Ormond, and his wife, Lady Elizabeth Howard, daughter of Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk.

* Pope Clement VI annuls the marriage of William Montacute, 2nd Earl of Salisbury, and Joan of Kent, on the grounds of her prior marriage to Thomas Holland, 1st Earl of Kent.

** Thomas Holland, 2nd Earl of Kent ( d. 1397 )

* Thomas West, 2nd Baron West ( d. 1415 )

* date unknown – Thomas Holland, 2nd Earl of Kent ( b. 1350 )

* August 11 – Domhnall II, Earl of Mar, Sir Robert Keith, Thomas Randolph, 2nd Earl of Moray, Murdoch III, Earl of Menteith and Robert Bruce ( at the Battle of Dupplin Moor )

Sir Edward Borough was the eldest son of the 2nd Baron's eldest son, Sir Thomas Borough, who would become the 1st Baron Burgh in December 1529 after his father was declared insane.

Manuscript painting of Thomas, 2nd Earl of Lancaster | Thomas of Lancaster ( left ); Isabella supported her husband, Edward II of England | Edward in his rivalry with Lancaster, which resulted in Lancaster's execution in 1322.