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Edmund de la Pole, 3rd Duke of Suffolk, 6th Earl of Suffolk, KG (c. 1471 – 30 April 1513), Duke of Suffolk, was an English nobleman and soldier. The son of John de la Pole, 2nd Duke of Suffolk and his wife Elizabeth of York, he was through his mother the nephew of the Yorkist kings of England Edward IV and Richard III and the cousin of Edward ...
Feb 2, 2022 · SIR EDMUND DE LA POLE, 3RD EARL OF SUFFOLK. Edmund de la Pole was born around 1471 at Cotton, Suffolk, England. He was the second son and third child of John de la Pole, 2nd Duke of Suffolk, and Elizabeth Plantagenet (sister of Edward IV and Richard III).
Pole, Edmund de la, 3rd duke of Suffolk ( c. 1472–1513). Pole's mother was Elizabeth, sister to Edward IV and Richard III: Henry VIII's mother was his first cousin. Pole was therefore close to the throne, a dangerous position in Tudor times.
Apr 30, 2022 · Edmund de la Pole, 3rd Duke of Suffolk was the fourth son of John de la Pole and Elizabeth Plantagenet. He was the grandson of Richard Duke of York and William de la Pole the 1st Duke. Folowing the death of eldest brother John at Stoke Field in 1487, Edmund became the Yorkist claimant to the throne.
- circa 1471
- Ivy Jo Smith
- Wingfield, Suffolk, England (United Kingdom)
- Minoress-Aldgate, , , England
Thereafter, the de la Poles – Edmund, 3rd Duke of Suffolk (1471-1513) and Richard ‘The White Rose’ (1480-1525) were the only remaining credible Yorkist descendants and threat to Henry VII. Edmund seems to have resented the mincemeat Henry VII made of his inheritance while a ward, and was anyway proud and impetuous.
SIR EDMUND DE LA POLE, EARL OF SUFFOLK. BORN: c. 1474. EXECUTED: 4 MAY 1513. Son of John de la Pole and Elizabeth Plantagenet (sister of Edward IV) and had a claim to the throne as a descendent of Edward III.
Edmund became obsessed with the need to assert his status as duke of Suffolk and the leading peer of the realm. He decided to intimidate Henry into granting his demands, and upon a
