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The Sketchbook of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. · Character

Sir Thomas Lucy

A local magistrate who prosecuted Shakespeare for deer poaching.

minor

Also known as Sir Thomas, the redoubled Sir Thomas, Lucy, lowsie Lucy

First appearance: Stratford-on-Avon

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Owner of the park where Shakespeare poached deer.
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In Stratford-on-Avon: Owner of the park where Shakespeare poached deer.

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GCGeoffrey CrayonSHShakespeareJSJustice ShallowJBJohn BullOTOld TomSTSir Thomas Lucy

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  • Characters from Little Britain and Stratford
  • Protagonist
  • Miscellaneous characters and references
  • Historical and allegorical figures
  • Literary and folk characters

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