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Reverend '''Thomas Smith''' was a [[Protestant]] priest and a supporter of [[Elizabeth I]]. He plotted to remove [[Mary I]] from power in [[1555]]. He was also one of [[Evelyn Smythe]]'s distant ancestors. | Reverend '''Thomas Smith''' was a [[Protestant]] priest and a supporter of the future [[Elizabeth I]]. He plotted to remove her elder half-sister [[Mary I|Queen Mary I]] from power in [[1555]]. He was also one of [[Evelyn Smythe]]'s distant ancestors. | ||
Shortly after the the [[Sixth Doctor]]'s arrival, it was revealed that Thomas was secretly married to Lady [[Sarah Whiteside]], one of Queen Mary's ladies-in-waiting, who was [[pregnant]] with his child. Although the Queen disapproved of this, the Doctor changed her mind. Thomas discovered his child would be named John Smith, one of the Doctor's aliases. His son [[John Whiteside-Smith]] later became a prominent member of Queen Elizabeth's court. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Marian Conspiracy]]'') | Shortly after the the [[Sixth Doctor]]'s arrival in [[London]], it was revealed that Thomas was secretly married to Lady [[Sarah Whiteside]], one of Queen Mary's ladies-in-waiting, who was [[pregnant]] with his child. Although the Queen disapproved of this, the Doctor changed her mind. Thomas discovered his child would be named John Smith, one of the Doctor's aliases. His son [[John Whiteside-Smith]] later became a prominent member of Queen Elizabeth's court. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Marian Conspiracy]]'') | ||
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Revision as of 20:49, 13 November 2012
Reverend Thomas Smith was a Protestant priest and a supporter of the future Elizabeth I. He plotted to remove her elder half-sister Queen Mary I from power in 1555. He was also one of Evelyn Smythe's distant ancestors.
Shortly after the the Sixth Doctor's arrival in London, it was revealed that Thomas was secretly married to Lady Sarah Whiteside, one of Queen Mary's ladies-in-waiting, who was pregnant with his child. Although the Queen disapproved of this, the Doctor changed her mind. Thomas discovered his child would be named John Smith, one of the Doctor's aliases. His son John Whiteside-Smith later became a prominent member of Queen Elizabeth's court. (AUDIO: The Marian Conspiracy)