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After the death of his older brother, Edmund became the leading Yorkist claimant to the throne, and succeeded to the title Duke of Suffolk in 1492. Edmund took part in the Siege of Boulogne in October 1492.
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Feb 2, 2022 · After being a prisoner in the Tower for around 7 years, he was beheaded on Tower Hill on 30 April 1513, aged about 42. Montaigne, in his Essays, said that Henry VII, in his will, instructed his son to put Suffolk to death immediately after his death. Link/cite this page.
Apr 30, 2022 · Edmund de la Pole, 3rd Duke of Suffolk was the fourth son of John de la Pole and Elizabeth Plantagenet. He was the grandson of Richard Duke of York and William de la Pole the 1st Duke. Folowing the death of eldest brother John at Stoke Field in 1487, Edmund became the Yorkist claimant to the throne.
- circa 1471
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Pole, Edmund de la, 3rd duke of Suffolk (c.1472–1513). Pole's mother was Elizabeth, sister to Edward IV and Richard III: Henry VIII's mother was his first cousin. Pole was therefore close to the throne, a dangerous position in Tudor times.
Apr 30, 2018 · When the 2nd Duke of Suffolk died in May of 1492, the young Edmund was even allowed to succeed to his father’s estates, becoming the 3rd Duke of Suffolk. The king didn’t trust Edmund the way he had trusted his father though. The young man’s ambitions got him knocked down to the 6th Earl of Suffolk – less than a duke but still very powerful.
His death did not end the de la Pole claim to the throne. His younger brother Edmund de la Pole, 3rd Duke of Suffolk became the leading Yorkist claimant to the throne until his execution by orders of Henry VIII of England in 1513.
