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  1. Sir William Brandon (1456 – 22 August 1485) of Soham, Cambridgeshire was Henry Tudor's standard-bearer at the Battle of Bosworth, where he was killed by King Richard III. He was the father of Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk .

  2. Nov 10, 2016 · Sir William Brandon (1456 – 22 August 1485) was Henry Tudor's standard-bearer at the Battle of Bosworth Field, where he was killed by King Richard III. He was the father of Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk.

  3. Richard’s lance impaled Henry’s own standard bearer, William Brandon, who fell lifeless from his horse. The standard was quickly picked up by Welsh chieftain Rhys Fawr ap Maredudd, a fellow of enormous stature and tremendous physical strength who defended it throughout the rest of the action.

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  4. Sir William Brandon (1456 – 22 August 1485) of Soham, Cambridgeshire was Henry Tudor's standard-bearer at the Battle of Bosworth Field, where he was killed by King Richard III. He was the father of Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk.

  5. William Brandon. The earliest recorded member of the Brandon family was one William Brandon (circa 1425 - 1491) of Wangford, Suffolk, and Soham, Cambridgeshire, who, during the reign of King Edward IV, became Knight Marshal of the Marshalsea prison.

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  6. Apr 28, 2024 · Sir Brandon was the Standard-bearer for King Henry Tudor VII during the War of the Roses, at the battle of Bosworth, and was there killed by King Richard III. His brother Sir Thomas Brandon also fought at Bosworth, and was later a leading courtier and Master of the Horse of Henry VII.

  7. Jan 4, 2019 · Brandon’s father, Sir William Brandon, was standard bearer for Henry Tudor at the Battle of Bosworth Field – and is thought to have been killed by King Richard III on 22nd August, 1485.

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