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Jasper Tudor, Duke of Bedford (c. November 1431 – 21 December 1495) was the uncle of King Henry VII of England and a leading architect of his nephew's successful accession to the throne in 1485. He was a member of the Tudor family of Penmynydd .
- Owen Tudor
Owen Tudor was an early casualty of the Wars of the Roses...
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The stained glass window at Penmynydd.. The family is best...
- Thornbury Castle
Thornbury Castle, west front. Thornbury Castle is a Tudor...
- Owen Tudor
Jasper Of Hatfield. Born: c. 1430. Died: December 21/26, 1495. Role In: Battle of Bosworth Field. Wars of the Roses. Jasper Tudor, duke of Bedford (born c. 1430—died December 21/26, 1495) was the leader of the Lancastrians in Wales, uncle and guardian of Henry, earl of Richmond, afterward Henry VII of England.
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Dec 21, 2015 · Learn about the life and legacy of Jasper Tudor, half-brother of Henry VI and uncle of Henry VII, who died on 21 December 1495. Find out how his funeral procession and interment at Keynsham Abbey were celebrated and commemorated.
The House of Tudor (/ ˈ tj uː d ər /) was an English and Welsh dynasty that held the throne of England from 1485 to 1603. They descended from the Tudors of Penmynydd, a Welsh noble family, and Catherine of Valois.
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Learn about Jasper Tudor, the half brother of Henry VI and uncle of Henry VII, who fought in the Wars of the Roses. Find out his birth, death, marriage and possible illegitimate child.
Learn about the life and role of Jasper Tudor, the second son of Katherine de Valois and Owain Tudor, and the uncle of Henry VII. Find out how he supported Henry VI, fought against Yorkists, and helped restore the Lancastrians to power.
( c. 1431–95). The second son of Owen Tudor and Catherine of Valois, Jasper was created earl of Pembroke in 1452. He was one of the few die‐hard Lancastrians. Ruling Wales on behalf of Henry VI from 1457, he refused to come to terms with Edward IV after 1461.
