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11 de mai. de 2024 · Henry Beaufort, 3rd duke of Somerset, leading Lancastrian in the English Wars of the Roses. He fled to Scotland after the disastrous Battle of Towton (1461). He deserted to the Yorkists in 1463, but promptly switched back and was executed after his defeat as Lancastrian commander at the Battle of Hexham.
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19 de mai. de 2024 · Henry Somerset (c. 1577-1646), 5th Earl and 1st marquess of Worcester, was the eldest surviving son of Edward. He died a prisoner in 1646. His son, Edward Somerset (1601-1667), 2nd marquess outlived his father by only a year.
Há 1 dia · She went on to marry her first husband, Henry Lord Beauchamp, at the age of 18 and to have a son and a daughter before he too died. In 1657 Mary wed Henry Somerset, Duke of Beaufort, with whom she had seven more children. Of her nine offspring, five predeceased her, as did the duke, who died in 1700.
Há 5 dias · Henry V Duke of Lancaster, Prince of Wales, King of England r. 1413–1422: Humphrey Duke of Gloucester: Edward of Norwich Duke of York: Richard of Conisburgh: Anne de Mortimer: John Beaufort Duke of Somerset: Margaret of Anjou: Henry VI King of England r. 1422–1461, r. 1470–1471: Edmund Beaufort Duke of Somerset † 1st St Albans: William ...
Há 3 dias · The mansion that had belonged to the duke of Buckingham in the mid 17th century was in 1681 bought by Henry Somerset, 1st duke of Beaufort, as his London residence.
18 de mai. de 2024 · Edmund Beaufort, 2nd duke of Somerset, English nobleman and Lancastrian leader who wielded enormous power in the government of the weak king Henry VI. Somerset’s quarrel with Richard, duke of York, helped precipitate the Wars of the Roses (1455–85) between the houses of Lancaster and York.
His son Henry, the third Duke, who was the last of the elder line of this noble family, was dangerously wounded at the battle of Barnet-field, and, having been disinherited by parliament, fled to the continent, where he is said to have been reduced to such great poverty that he was obliged to beg his bread: he married a sister of King Edward IV.
