Thomas Blood
(1618-1680)
Irish-born Colonel
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Colonel Thomas Blood (1618 – 24 August 1680) was an Anglo-Irish officer and self-styled colonel best known for his attempt to steal the Crown Jewels of England from the Tower of London in 1671. Described in an American source as a "noted bravo and desperado," he was also known for his attempt to kidnap and, later, to kill, his enemy, James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond.
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1618
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23 August 1680 (aged 62)
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