Thomas Dockra

Type: Person

As of November 2026, Thomas Dockra has been mentioned in one podcast episode on History Hit (Nov 2025). Presented as the grand prior who rebuilt St John's complex and maintained a close relationship with Henry VIII, shaping the Order's English presence before its suppression.

Grand Prior of the Order of St John in England at Order of St John (Knights Hospitaller), English priory specializing in Religious-military order leadership, Diplomacy (royal ambassador roles, per episode).

Thomas Dockra at a glance
Mentioned in1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026)
First heardNov 2025 on History Hit
RoleGrand Prior of the Order of St John in England (historical; spelling in transcript varies)
AffiliationOrder of St John (Knights Hospitaller), English priory at Clerkenwell

Who talks about Thomas Dockra on podcasts?

Katie Wign brought up Thomas Dockra; the most recent mention was Nov 2025 on History Hit.