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  2. Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset (26 January 1436 [citation needed] – 15 May 1464) was an important Lancastrian military commander during the English Wars of the Roses. He is sometimes numbered the 2nd Duke of Somerset, because the title was re-created for his father after his uncle died.

  3. May 11, 2024 · Wars of the Roses. Henry Beaufort, 3rd duke of Somerset (born 1436—died May 15, 1464, Hexham, Northumberland, England) was a leading Lancastrian in the English Wars of the Roses. He was the eldest son of Edmund Beaufort, the 2nd duke. As duke of Somerset, marquess of Dorset, and titular count of Mortain, he was the victorious Lancastrian ...

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  4. Dec 26, 2023 · "Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset (26 January 1436 – 15 May 1464) was an important Lancastrian military commander during the English Wars of the Roses. He is sometimes numbered the 2nd Duke of Somerset, since the title was re-created for his father after his uncle died.

  5. With the death of Edmund and John, the House of Beaufort became extinct in the male line, however their elder brother, Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset, left an illegitimate son Charles Somerset, 1st Earl of Worcester, (c. 1460 - 15 March 1526) who became the ancestor of the Dukes of Beaufort.

  6. HENRY BEAUFORT, 3RD DUKE OF SOMERSET was the son of Edmund Beaufort, second Duke of Somerset, and Eleanor Beauchamp, daughter of Richard Beauchamp, Earl of Warwick. He was raised to the title after the death of his father at the first Battle of St. Albans .

  7. When Henry de Beaufort 3rd Duke of Somerset was born on 26 January 1436, in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England, his father, Edmund Beaufort 2nd Duke of Somerset, was 29 and his mother, Lady Eleanor Beauchamp Duchess of Somerset, was 28. He had at least 1 son with Joan Hill.

  8. www.shakespeareandhistory.com › henry-edmundDuke of Somerset

    3rd and 4th Duke of Somerset in Shakespeare. Appear in: Henry VI, Part 3. The Duke of Somerset appears in 3 Henry VI, first as a supporter of the house of York, which coincides with Edward IV's reconciliation with the Beauforts when he took the throne, and then of the house of Lancaster. Somerset decides to desert the Yorkists when the king's ...

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