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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Henry_BeaufortHenry Beaufort - Wikipedia

    Henry Beaufort (c. 1375 – 11 April 1447) was an English Catholic prelate and statesman who held the offices of Bishop of Lincoln (1398), Bishop of Winchester (1404) and cardinal (1426). He served three times as Lord Chancellor and played an important role in English politics.

  2. www.britannica.com › biography › Henry-BeaufortHenry Beaufort | English Cardinal, Bishop of Winchester ...

    Apr 7, 2024 · Henry Beaufort (born c. 1374—died April 11, 1447, Winchester, Hampshire, England) was a cardinal and bishop of Winchester and a dominant figure in English politics throughout the first 43 years of the 15th century. From about 1435 until 1443 he controlled the government of the weak King Henry VI.

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  4. www.geni.com › people › Cardinal-Henry-BeaufortCardinal Henry Beaufort, Bishop of Winchester - Geni.com

    Sep 9, 2023 · Birthplace: Château de Beaufort, Anjou, France. Death: April 11, 1447 (67-76) Wolvesey Palace, Winchester, Hampshire, England. Place of Burial: Winchester, Hampshire, England. Immediate Family: Son of John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster, 1st Earl of Richmond and Katherine Swynford, Duchess of Lancaster.

    • Anjou
    • circa 1375
    • "3rd Duke of Somerset"
    • Château de Beaufort, Anjou, France

  5. www.shakespeareandhistory.com › henry-beaufortHenry Beaufort, Cardinal of Winchester

    Cardinal Beaufort in Shakespeare. Appears in: Henry VI, Part 1; Henry VI, Part 2. Cardinal Beaufort is portrayed in a very negative light with Shakepeare's plays. Although he is a loyal subject to King Henry, he constantly quarrels with his nephew Gloucester, who is portrayed in a much more positive light, and widely hated.

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  7. luminarium.org › encyclopedia › henrybeaufortHundred Years' War: Cardinal Henry Beaufort (1377-1447)

    Last updated August 27, 2022. Henry Beaufort, English Cardinal, illegitimate child of John of Gaunt, influential at the courts of Henry IV, Henry V, and Henry VI.

  8. academic.oup.com › ehr › article-abstractBetween Papacy and Empire: Cardinal Henry Beaufort, the House ...

    Feb 26, 2018 · Abstract. Cardinal Henry Beaufort’s career as papal legate and anti-Hussite crusader was as scandalous as it was brief. Commanded in 1427 by Pope Martin V (1417–31) to spearhead Christendom’s efforts to extirpate the Hussite heresy in Bohemia, Beaufort eventually succeeded in raising a crusading army in England in the summer of 1429 with ...

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  10. www.encyclopedia.com › henry-beaufortHenry Beaufort | Encyclopedia.com

    Jun 11, 2018 · views 3,075,065 updated May 21 2018. Beaufort, Henry ( c. 1375–1447), cardinal bishop of Winchester. The second son of John of Gaunt and Catherine Swynford, Beaufort rose rapidly in the church, becoming bishop of Lincoln in his early twenties, translating to Winchester in 1404.

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