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Há 5 dias · Beaufort, Duke of Exeter. — Thomas Beaufort, Earl of Dorset, (son of John of Gaunt,) who led the rereward at the battle of Agincourt, between the forfeiture of that title and its restoration to the Holland family, was, in 1416, created Duke of Exeter for life; and among other grants had a pension of 40 l . per annum assigned him ...
Há 4 dias · The city first gave title of Duke to John Holland, so created in 1388; the title having been forfeited, Thomas Beaufort was created Duke of Exeter for life: he died in 1426. The title was restored to the Holland family in 1442; Henry, the last Duke of this family, died in great poverty in 1471.
23 de mai. de 2024 · O badminton nas Olimpíadas é um esporte de raquetes que não tem as origens bem definidas. O esporte evoluiu de um jogo antigo com raquetes e petecas, que era muito popular entre as classes mais abastadas da Europa. Uma teoria é de que o badminton foi jogador pela primeira vez na casa do Duque de Beaufort em Gloucestershire, por volta da ...
Há 2 dias · V, 1418–19, but the title was probably instituted on the creation of his master, Thomas Beaufort, as Duke of Exeter in 1416. The office seems to have lapsed on Beaufort's death in December 1426, but it was revived by John Holand, cr. Duke of Exeter 1443, and his son Henry, Duke of Exeter 1446–61.
Há 6 dias · At one point, Thomas Beaufort #1 goes from being referred to as Dorset, to as Exeter once he was elevated to the dukedom of Exeter. Also, there are multiple Henry, Thomas, John, and Joan Beauforts, just to keep the reader on their toes (although they are not the only family to pass their Christian names down to their progeny).
19 de mai. de 2024 · His son, Edward Somerset (1601-1667), 2nd marquess outlived his father by only a year. It was during this period that Oliver Cromwell seized parts of the family estate. Edward's eldest son and heir was Henry Somerset (1629-1700), 3rd marquess of Worcester and 1st Duke of Beaufort. In 1650 he sold #1,600 worth of the family estates in Glamorgan ...
21 de mai. de 2024 · Richard of York. Mother. Cecily Neville. Signature. Richard III (2 October 1452 – 22 August 1485) was King of England from 26 June 1483 until his death in 1485. He was the last king of the Plantagenet dynasty and its cadet branch the House of York. His defeat and death at the Battle of Bosworth Field marked the end of the Middle Ages in England .
