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  1. Lady Margaret Beaufort is one of history’s most famous mothers, but her life as a wife has been less examined. Even before she married Edmund Tudor and gave birth to a future king at age thirteen, Margaret had already been married.

  2. May 6, 2018 · In September 1467, for instance, there is a record of Margaret traveling with her husband to see her son for a about a week. The arrangement came to an abrupt end in 1469 when Edward IV was betrayed by his younger brother, George, Duke of Clarence, and his closest adviser and cousin, Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick.

  3. Published 8th December 2015. Chapter 6 : Yorkist Courtier. Margarets choice for her fourth husband was Thomas, Lord Stanley. The Stanleys were an influential family, based in north-west England and north-east Wales, holding huge tracts of land in Cheshire and Lancashire.

  4. Lady Margaret Beaufort married Henry Stafford, one of the sons of the Duke of Buckingham, on the 3rd of January 1458 at the age of 14. Again, the Wars of the Roses claimed another of Lady Margarets husbands. Stafford died of his wounds at the Battle of Barnet.

  5. Byname: The Lady Margaret. Born: May 31, 1443. Died: June 29, 1509 (aged 66) Notable Family Members: son Henry VII. Margaret Beaufort (born May 31, 1443—died June 29, 1509) was the mother of King Henry VII (reigned 1485–1509) of England and founder of St. John’s and Christ’s colleges, Cambridge.

  6. The mother of Henry VII, Margaret Beaufort was one of the most remarkable women of the 15th cent. She was married to Edmund Tudor, earl of Richmond, as a child and conceived Henry when she was only 12. Tudor died when she was six months pregnant; she outlived two further husbands, but had no more children.

  7. Jan 15, 2019 · Introduction. Courtesy of her father and husbands, the subject of this article was known by a succession of titles during her lifetime. Born in 1443, she was the only child of John Beaufort, duke of Somerset, making her Lady Margaret Beaufort. The duke died in 1444, leaving her as an extremely valuable commodity in the aristocratic marriage market.

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