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Death and burial. Jasper Tudor died at Thornbury Castle on 21 December 1495, and was buried at Keynsham Abbey in Somerset, which Lady Agnes Cheyne, the incumbent of Chenies Manor House, bequeathed to him in 1494. References
- Owen Tudor
On 5 February 1460, Tudor and Jasper were granted life...
- Tudors of Penmynydd
The stained glass window at Penmynydd.. The family is best...
- Thornbury Castle
Thornbury Castle, west front. Thornbury Castle is a Tudor...
- Owen Tudor
Oct 17, 2017 · Richard was killed during the battle and Henry Tudor was proclaimed King Henry VII. King Henry VII restored Jasper to the Earldom of Pembroke and gave him back Pembroke Castle. Henry showed his gratitude to Jasper by giving him the honour of carrying the crown during Henry’s coronation.
Jasper Tudor, born around 1431, was the second son of the secret marriage between Katherine de Valois, widow of Henry V of England, and Owain Tudor, a member of her household. Together with his older brother Edmund, he spent most of his childhood at Barking Abbey, in the care of the abbess, Katherine de la Pole, who was the sister of Henry VI ...
Jasper not only received lands and titles, including Sudeley Castle, he also, for the first time in his life was given a wife. It is not clear why he had not married during the early 1450s at the same time as his brother Edmund. To remain unmarried at the age of around 54, Jasper’s current age, was extremely unusual.
Dec 21, 2015 · On 21st December 1495, Jasper Tudor, 1st Duke of Bedford and 1st Earl of Pembroke, died at his manor at Thornbury at the age of around sixty-four. His entrails were buried at the parish church at Thornbury and the rest of his remains were laid to rest at Keynsham Abbey, according to the instructions he left in his will of 15th December.
Date of death: 1495. Spouse: Catherine Stafford (née Woodville) Parent: Catherine. Parent: Owain Tudur. Gender: Male. Occupation: earl of Pembroke. Area of activity: Politics, Government and Political Movements; Royalty and Society. Author: Thomas Jones Pierce.
Dec 21, 2019 · On this day in Tudor history, 21st December 1495, Jasper Tudor, 1st Duke of Bedford and 1st Earl of Pembroke, died at his manor at Thornbury at the age of around sixty-four. Jasper Tudor was the uncle of Henry Tudor, a man who would become King Henry VII, and served as a mentor and advisor to him.
