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Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk as played by Henry Cavill. born c. 1484 - died August 22, 1545. Character's backstory: His father was William Brandon, Henry VII's standard bearer at Bosworth Field in 1485 and was reportedly killed by Richard III himself. His mother died when he was about ten and the orphaned boy probably was sent to the ...
This miniature of Henry Brandon, second Duke of Suffolk (1535-51) and its companion piece of Charles Brandon, third Duke of Suffolk (1537/8-51) (RCIN 422295) are the only surviving identifiable representations of children within Holbein's portraiture, with the exception of portraits of Edward VI and of the artist's own children.
Henry Brandon, 2nd Duke of Suffolk (18 September 1535 – 14 July 1551), styled Lord Henry Brandon before 1545, was an English nobleman, the son of Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk, by his fourth wife, Catherine Willoughby. His father had previously been married to Mary Tudor, sister of King Henry VIII.
Jul 14, 2013 · On this day in history, 14th July 1551, the fifteen year-old Henry Brandon, 2nd Duke of Suffolk, and his fourteen year-old brother, Charles, 3rd Duke of Suffolk, died of sweating sickness at the home of the Bishop of Lincoln in Buckden, Huntingdonshire. Charles survived his brother by under an hour, becoming 3rd Duke of Suffolk on his brother ...
Henry and Charles, Suffolk’s two sons by his fourth wife, Katherine Willoughby, were jointly educated at an early age with the young Edward VI. They were renowned scholars but died of the sweating sickness within half an hour of each other in 1551, Henry aged 16 and Charles aged 14 or 15.
Henry Brandon, 2nd Duke of Suffolk (18 September 1535 – 14 July 1551), styled Lord Henry Brandon before 1545, was an English nobleman, the son of Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk, by his fourth wife, Catherine Willoughby. His father had previously been married to Mary Tudor, sister of King Henry VIII. Following the deaths of Mary and ...
Jan 31, 2015 · Charles Brandon, duke of Suffolk, was Henry VIII’s closest friend. Brandon’s father was Henry VII ‘s standard-bearer at the Battle of Bosworth Field and died defending the future king. Henry VII repaid his loyalty by educating young Charles with his own children, and from the beginning Charles and the future Henry VIII were devoted friends.
