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Siege of Orléans (1428–9) Battle of Jargeau (1429) ( POW) William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk, KG (16 October 1396 – 2 May 1450), nicknamed Jackanapes, was an English magnate, statesman and military commander during the Hundred Years' War. He became a favourite of the weak king Henry VI of England, and consequently a leading figure in ...
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Apr 30, 2024 · William de la Pole, 1st duke of Suffolk (born October 16, 1396, Cotton, Suffolk, England—died May 2, 1450, near Dover, Kent) was an English military commander and statesman who from 1443 to 1450 dominated the government of the weak king Henry VI (ruled 1422–61 and 1470–71).
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Sir William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk, was a prominent English nobleman and military leader during the late medieval period. Born around 1396, he belonged to a wealthy and influential family with close ties to the royal court. Who Was Sir William de la Pole?
William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk (16 October 1396 - 2 May 1450) William de la Pole, who features in Shakespeare's ' Henry VI ' was the second son of Michael de la Pole, 2nd Earl of Suffolk, and Katherine de Stafford, daughter of Hugh de Stafford, 2nd Earl of Stafford.
WILLIAM DE LA POLE, Earl, Marquis, and Duke of Suffolk, chief minister of Henry VI and the favourite of Margaret of Anjou, was son of the second and brother of the third Michael de la Pole, and was born in 1396. He served in the French wars, and contributed in 1424 to the defeat of the French and Scots at Verneuil.
Impeachment of William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk. William de la Pole was a senior magnate who became a favourite of King Henry VI. The Duke served during the Hundred Years War, being wounded during the siege of Harfleur (1415). He later fought in the Battle of Verneuil and at the sieges of.
Sep 1, 2021 · William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk. Favourite of Henry VI who became subject to parliamentary trial and his banishment. Murdered whilst leaving England.
