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   Why did Henry appoint Edmund Beaufort?

   • Conscious of the fate of Duke Humphrey at the hands of the Beauforts, and suspicious that Henry intended to nominate Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset, as heir presumptive in his stead, he recruited militarily on his return to England. Richard claimed to be a reformer but was possibly plotting against his enemy Somerset.

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   Why did Prince Edward support Simon de Montfort?

   • Prince Edward, Henry's eldest son, was tempted to side with his godfather Simon de Montfort, and supported holding a Parliament in his father's absence, before he decided to support his father. The barons, under Montfort, captured most of south-eastern England.

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   When did Edmund Kean die?

   • In 1817, Edmund Kean appeared in J.H. Merivale 's Richard Duke of York; or the Contention of York and Lancaster, which used material from all three Henry VI plays, but removed everything not directly related to York; the play ended with his death, which occurs in Act 1, Scene 4 of 3 Henry VI.

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   Who was Jane Seymour heir?

   • Her heir was her cousin John Seymour (d. 1491) whose son (fn. 91) Sir John (d. 1536) was father of Jane Seymour, Henry VIII's queen, and of Edward Seymour (cr. earl of Hertford 1537, duke of Somerset 1547). Edward held West Bower from 1536 until his attainder and death in 1552, when the manor was forfeit to the Crown. (fn. 92)

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   Jun 5, 2024 · Possibly as few as 50 men were killed, but among them were Somerset and the two Percy lords, Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland, and Thomas Clifford, 8th Baron de Clifford, creating feuds that would prove impossible to reconcile; reputedly Clifford's son would later murder Richard's son Edmund. The ruling class was deeply shocked and ...

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   May 27, 2024 · Edward IV (left) watching the execution of Edmund Beaufort, 4th Duke of Somerset, at Tewkesbury, 1471. Edward took refuge in Flanders, part of the Duchy of Burgundy, accompanied by a few hundred men, including his younger brother Richard, Duke of Gloucester, Anthony Woodville and William Hastings.

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   May 26, 2024 · The death of Beaufort at St Albans, however, did not end the conflict, but rather served to escalate it, as his son, Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset, vowed to avenge his father‘s death and continue the struggle against the Yorkists.

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   Jun 13, 2024 · For example, in 1 Henry VI and 2 Henry VI, the character of Somerset represents both John Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset and his younger brother, Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset.

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   2 days ago · She died in 1301 when her heir was Edmund, her son by her first husband. Edmund (cr. Baron Mortimer 1295, d. 1304) held Bridgwater jointly with his wife Margaret, who survived until 1334.

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   May 24, 2024 · The Yorkists closed in for the kill in this political assassination as the Duke of Somerset and his badly injured son, Henry Beaufort, retreated into the Castle Inn. There the duke awaited his fate as opposing soldiers soon circled the building, cutting off all exits.

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   May 26, 2024 · The strongmen behind this unpopular pact, Edmund Beaufort (Duke of Somerset) and William de la Pole (Duke of Suffolk), further inflamed resentment by monopolizing royal favor. As historian Ralph Griffiths has noted, Margaret‘s court party "made many enemies" among the ancient nobility.[^8]