Thomas Eldred

Thomas Eldred (1561–1624) was an English merchant and mariner.

[1][2] He is notable for having sailed with Thomas Cavendish on the ship Desire, during the second English circumnavigation of the globe between 1586 and 1588.

[2] He lived at 97 Fore Street, Ipswich, and was commemorated by a pub with his name, until it was removed in 2012.

[3] He was buried in the churchyard of St Clement's Church.

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