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Siege of Orléans (1428–9) Battle of Jargeau (1429) ( POW) William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk, KG (16 October 1396 – 2 May 1450), nicknamed Jackanapes, was an English magnate, statesman and military commander during the Hundred Years' War. He became a favourite of the weak king Henry VI of England, and consequently a leading ...
30 de abr. de 2024 · William de la Pole, 1st duke of Suffolk (born October 16, 1396, Cotton, Suffolk, England—died May 2, 1450, near Dover, Kent) was an English military commander and statesman who from 1443 to 1450 dominated the government of the weak king Henry VI (ruled 1422–61 and 1470–71).
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Sir William de la Pole (died 21 June 1366) was a wealthy wool merchant from Kingston upon Hull in Yorkshire, England, who became a royal moneylender and briefly served as Chief Baron of the Exchequer.
Sir William de la Pole (1478 – sometime between October and November 1539), [1] was an English nobleman, and Knight of Wingfield Castle in Wingfield, Suffolk. He was the son of John de la Pole, 2nd Duke of Suffolk (1442–1492) and Elizabeth Plantagenet (Elizabeth of York, Duchess of Suffolk) (1444–1504), a sister of Edward IV ...
Learn about the life and achievements of Sir William de la Pole, a skilled commander and loyal advisor to the English kings. Discover how he rose to become the 1st Duke of Suffolk and how he met his tragic end in the Wars of the Roses.
Learn about the life and death of William de la Pole, a senior magnate and favourite of King Henry VI. He was impeached, banished and killed by his enemies in the Wars of the Roses.
A biography of William de la Pole, a chief minister of Henry VI and the favourite of Margaret of Anjou in the Hundred Years' War. Learn about his military career, his marriage negotiations, his fall from grace and his execution.
