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   Edmund Beaufort (c. 1438 – 6 May 1471), styled 4th Duke of Somerset, 6th Earl of Somerset, 3rd Marquess of Dorset, 3rd Earl of Dorset, was an English nobleman, and a military commander during the Wars of the Roses, in which he supported the Lancastrian king Henry VI.

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   Edmund Beaufort, 4th Duke of Somerset (1439 – 6 May 1471), who succeeded his elder brother. He was executed two days after being defeated in the Battle of Tewkesbury , in which he commanded the van of the Lancastrian army, and was buried in Tewkesbury Abbey .

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   May 18, 2024 · Edmund Beaufort, 2nd duke of Somerset (born c. 1406—died May 22, 1455, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England) was an English nobleman and Lancastrian leader whose quarrel with Richard, duke of York, helped precipitate the Wars of the Roses (1455–85) between the houses of Lancaster and York.

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   Last updated May 1, 2023. Edmund Beaufort, Duke of Somerset, courtier of King Henry VI,powerful opponent of Richard of York, who was killed in the first battle in the Wars of the Roses.

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   Who was Edmund Beaufort?

   • [a] Edmund Beaufort, born about 1438, was the second son of Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset by his wife Eleanor de Beauchamp, a daughter of Richard Beauchamp, 13th Earl of Warwick and widow of Thomas de Roos, 14th Baron Roos of Hamlake. His elder brother was Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset (26 January 1436 – 15 May 1464).

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   How did Edmund Beaufort die?

   • Edmund Beaufort, 4th Duke of Somerset (1439 – 6 May 1471), who succeeded his elder brother. He was executed two days after being defeated in the Battle of Tewkesbury, in which he commanded the van of the Lancastrian army, and was buried in Tewkesbury Abbey.

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   Who was Henry Beaufort?

   • Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset (26 January 1436 – 15 May 1464), eldest son and heir, who was beheaded after the Battle of Hexham, where he commanded the Lancastrian troops. He died unmarried, but left an illegitimate son by his mistress Joan Hill:

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   What was the relationship between Richard of York and Edmund Beaufort?

   • The personal rivalry between Richard of York and Margaret's favourite, Edmund Beaufort intensified. York despised Somerset due to the favouritism given to him by the King, He strongly felt that Somerset was largely responsible for the English losses in France and that he should be removed from office and tried for treason.

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   Somerset visited his cousin Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Richmond (mother of Henry Tudor) at Woking on March 3, 1471, when Margaret ordered salmon, eel, and trench for him to dine upon. When Edward IV returned to England later that month, Somerset began raising troops on Henry VI’s behalf.

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   Aug 19, 2021 · Edmund Beaufort, styled Duke of Somerset, was beheaded by the Yorkists in the town of Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire 6 May 1471, and was buried there in the Abbey Church. At his death, the house of Beaufort and all honours to which they were entitled became extinct.

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   Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset. Born: 1406. Died: May 22, 1455. St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England (Age c. 49)