Thomas Arden

Thomas Arden (1508–1550) was Mayor of Faversham, Kent, England.

He was murdered by his wife, Alice, and her lover, Tom Mosbie[1] It inspired the Elizabethan play, Arden of Faversham, which in turn was the basis of the opera Arden Must Die (1967).

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