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Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset (26 January 1436 [citation needed] – 15 May 1464) was an important Lancastrian military commander during the English Wars of the Roses. He is sometimes numbered the 2nd Duke of Somerset, because the title was re-created for his father after his uncle died.
May 11, 2024 · Henry Beaufort, 3rd duke of Somerset (born 1436—died May 15, 1464, Hexham, Northumberland, England) was a leading Lancastrian in the English Wars of the Roses. He was the eldest son of Edmund Beaufort, the 2nd duke. As duke of Somerset, marquess of Dorset, and titular count of Mortain, he was the victorious Lancastrian commander at the ...
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Dec 26, 2023 · In 1464, the duke raised an army to support the restoration of Henry VI, but was defeated at Hedgeley Moor in Northumberland (25 April) and Hexhm, also in Northumberland (10 May). Henry Beaufort was executed after the battle of Hexham and buried in the priory church.
Oct 17, 2023 · Henry "3rd Duke of Somerset" Beaufort. Born 26 Jan 1436 in London. Ancestors. Son of Edmund Beaufort KG and Eleanor (Beauchamp) Rokesley. Brother of Margaret (Roos) Burgh [half], Margaret (Beaufort) Stafford, Thomas (Ros) de Ros [half], Richard Roos Esq. [half], Eleanor (Beaufort) Spencer, Joan Beaufort, Anne (Beaufort) Paston, Edmund Beaufort ...
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Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset (1436-1464) HENRY BEAUFORT, 3RD DUKE OF SOMERSET was the son of Edmund Beaufort, second Duke of Somerset, and Eleanor Beauchamp, daughter of Richard Beauchamp, Earl of Warwick. He was raised to the title after the death of his father at the first Battle of St. Albans.
Apr 29, 2024 · Henry Beaufort, second duke of Somerset (1436-1464) Family Tree. Beaufort Family Tree. Biographical Text. Who were they? Henry Beaufort was the eldest surviving son of Edmund Beaufort, duke of Somerset and his wife Eleanor Beauchamp. Following his father’s death at the Battle of St. Albans in 1455, Henry inherited the dukedom.
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