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John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland (1504 – 22 August 1553) was an English general, admiral, and politician, who led the government of the young King Edward VI from 1550 until 1553, and unsuccessfully tried to install Lady Jane Grey on the English throne after the King's death.
- 1551–1553
29 de mar. de 2024 · John Dudley, duke of Northumberland was an English politician and soldier who was the virtual ruler of England from 1549 to 1553, during the minority of King Edward VI. Almost all historical sources regard him as an unscrupulous schemer whose policies undermined England’s political stability.
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26 de fev. de 2024 · 14 min read. Known as the “wicked Duke”, John Dudley was a powerful Tudor statesman who served loyally during the reign of Henry VIII and his son, Edward VI, before a plot to usurp the Catholic Queen Mary led to his untimely demise. John Dudley was born in 1504 to Edmund Dudley, a prominent administrator in Henry VII’s court ...
John Dudley was a prominent Tudor politician and soldier who rose to power under Edward VI. He was executed in 1553 after a failed coup to install his son as queen.
17 de mar. de 2015 · Learn about the life and career of John Dudley, a Tudor soldier and politician who became Chief Minister in the reign of Edward VI. Find out how he tried to put Lady Jane Grey on the throne and why he was executed.
Há 4 dias · A historical article that traces the life and rise of John Dudley, the most powerful man in England in 1549, from his birth as the son of an executed traitor to his role in the Tudor succession crisis. Learn how he became the Duke of Northumberland and the leader of the government, and why he was overthrown by Mary Tudor.
The English soldier and statesman John Dudley, Duke of Northumberland (ca. 1502-1553), was the virtual ruler of England from 1549 to 1553. He was executed when his attempt to place Lady Jane Grey on the throne failed.
