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Henry Somerset, 5th Duke of Beaufort KG (16 October 1744 – 11 October 1803) was an English courtier and politician. He was styled the Marquess of Worcester from 1745 until 1756, when he succeeded him as 5th Duke of Beaufort, 7th Marquess of Worcester, 11th Earl of Worcester, and 13th Baron Herbert. [2]
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For the purposes of DNA comparison, a relative was needed whose descent from Cecily Neville was by an entirely female line. Fortunately, just such an individual had already been traced. In 2003, as part of a project to identify the possible remains of Margaret of York (sister of Richard III and Edward IV), John Ashdown-Hill traced an all-female lin...
In the course of his research, Professor Schürer identified a second all-female line of descent from Cecily Neville to a living person, again with solid documentary evidence for every step of the way. This individual (who, like Mr Ibsen, had no idea of their royal ancestry) wishes to remain anonymous but has also kindly provided a DNA sample for an...
Although an all-female line of descent could be used to establish a genetic link with Richard III’s family, another avenue to pursue would be an all-male line of descent since the Y-chromosome is passed unchanged from father to son. Professor Schürer’s genealogical research has traced a number of male descendants of Edward III. These individuals, w...
Henry Somerset, 5th Duke of Beaufort KG (16 October 1744 – 11 October 1803) was the only son of Charles Noel Somerset, 4th Duke of Beaufort and his wife, Elizabeth Berkeley. Styled Marquess of Worcester from 1746, at his father's death on 28 October 1756, he succeeded him as 5th Duke of Beaufort, 7th Marquess of Worcester, 11th Earl of ...
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- October 16, 1744
- Elizabeth (Boscawen) Somerset
- October 11, 1803
The 5th Duke was executor of Lady Anne Somerset (d. 1763), daughter of the 1st Duke and wife of the 2nd Earl of Coventry, through which connection some Coventry papers came to Badminton...
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.
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Henry Somerset, 5th Duke of Beaufort was an English courtier and politician. Styled the Marquess of Worcester from 1746, at his father's death on 28 October 1756, he succeeded him as 5th Duke of Beaufort, 7th Marquess of Worcester, 11th Earl of Worcester, and 13th Baron Herbert.
