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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 figure in ...
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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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.
1 de fev. de 2024 · Biography. William de la Pole of Hull (d. 1366) was a wealthy merchant in Kingston upon Hull, a royal moneylender, a baron of the Exchequer, and ultimately a baron. Sir William and his (probably older) brother Sir Richard de la Pole (died 1345) were merchants at Hull by 1317, importing Gascon wines.
- Ravenser Odd, England
- Katherine De de Norwich
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Sir William de la Pole (1478 – sometime between October and November 1539), 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 and Richard III .
Learn about the rise and fall of the de la Pole family, from medieval merchants to dukes of Suffolk, and their involvement in the Wars of the Roses. Find out how they were related to the Yorks and the Tudors, and why they were persecuted or rewarded by the kings.
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.
