Thomas Sterne
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| Portrayed by James Purefoy | |
| Full Name | Thomas Edmund Sterne |
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| Associated Noble House(s) | Earldom of Essex |
| Date of Birth | August 12th, 1784 |
| Father | Henry Sterne (deceased) |
| Father's Rank | Earl of Essex |
| Mother | Margaret Sterne |
| Mother's Rank | Dowager Countess of Essex |
| Town Residence | {{{residence}}} |
| Branch of the Military | Infantry |
| Ship or Regiment | {{{regiment}}} |
| Currently Enlisted? | Yes |
| Enlistment Date | 1804 |
| Current or Final Rank (if retired) | Captain |
| Major Engagements | Barrosa (1811) |
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Thomas Sterne is the second son of the late Earl of Essex, Henry Sterne. The Dowager Countess of Essex, Margaret Sterne (nee Bertram) is his mother, and he has two siblings: Richard Sterne (the ? Earl of Essex), and Lady Jane Middleton. Thomas is a Captain in the 47th Regiment of Foot.
Personality?
Family
Daughter: Laura Arrington, Born 1805.
Father: Henry Sterne, Earl of Essex, (1744-1793). Mother: Margaret Sterne (née Bertram), Countess of Essex, (1754-). Brother: Richard Sterne, Earl of Essex, (1773-). Sister: Jane Middleton (nee Sterne), (1776-), married to Percival Middleton, Esquire.
Father’s uncle: Alfred Sterne, Colonel, (1744-).
Brother-in-law: Percival Middleton[, (1765-). Niece: Rebecca Middleton, (1797-). Nephew: Sebastian Middleton, (1799-).
Aunt: Matilda Wriothesley (née Bertram), Viscountess Delamere, (1756-), married to James Wriothesley, Viscount Delamere. Maternal Cousin: Helena Wriothesley, (1793-).
Childhood & Adolescence (1784-1802)
brother is mentally challenged, mischief, father dies, Colonel, Jane marries, boarding school? Eton,
University Nights (1802-1804)
Law, Oxford, Theresa, Duel, Expelled, Eloped?
Army Days (1804-present?)
Enlists, Laura, Ireland, Italy, Peninsula, Barrosa, Injury
Present Day (1811)
Military leave, London, semi-secret Engagement, Engagement broken, valet