page_title: Thomas Handasyd
hierarchical_section_title: Thomas Handasyd
caption_attribution_description: English: Elsdon Village View of Elsdon Village seen from Gallow Hill.
context_page_description: Major-General Thomas Handasyd or Handasyde was an English soldier who served in the armies of William III and Queen Anne from 1674 to 1710. He was military commander and Governor of Jamaica from 1702 to 1710.
  He returned to England in 1711 and later purchased Gaynes Hall near Great Staughton in Cambridgeshire, where he died on 26 March 1729.
context_section_description: Major-General Thomas Handasyd or Handasyde was an English soldier who served in the armies of William III and Queen Anne from 1674 to 1710. He was military commander and Governor of Jamaica from 1702 to 1710.
  He returned to England in 1711 and later purchased Gaynes Hall near Great Staughton in Cambridgeshire, where he died on 26 March 1729.
caption: Thomas' birthplace, Elsdon, Northumberland
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