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John, the Duke of Bedford was the third son of King Henry IV and younger brother of King Henry V. In 1405 his father granted John the lands of the disgraced Percy family including the castles of Alnwick, Prudhoe and Warkworth. John was highly educated as were his brothers and when he became regent ...
Sep 1, 2021 · JOHN of Lancaster, Duke of Bedford (1389–1435), third son of Henry IV [q. v.], by his queen Mary, daughter of Humphrey Bohun, earl of Hereford, was born on 20 June 1389, and was knighted on 11 Oct. 1399, the eve of his father's coronation, being one of the original knights-companions of the Bath; the following
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John of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Bedford, KG (20 June 1389 – 14 September 1435) was the third surviving son of King Henry IV of England by Mary de Bohun, and acted as regent of France for his nephew, King Henry VI. After his father's accession to the throne of England as Henry IV, John of Lancaster began to accumulate lands and lucrative offices. He was knighted on 12 October 1399 at his ...
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John of Lancaster, Duke of Bedford KG (20 June 1389 – 14 September 1435) was a medieval English prince, general and statesman who commanded England's armies in France during a critical phase of the Hundred Years' War. Bedford was the third son of King Henry IV of England, brother to Henry V, and acted as regent of France for his nephew Henry ...
May 18, 2024 · award received. Order of the Garter. 1 reference. coat of arms image. Arms of John of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Bedford.svg. 410 × 478; 806 KB. 1 reference. described by source. Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900.
