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    Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk

    English nobleman, diplomat and military commander

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  2. Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk (c. 1484 – 22 August 1545) was an English military leader and courtier. Through his third wife, Mary Tudor , he was brother-in-law to King Henry VIII . Biography [ edit ]

  3. Apr 10, 2024 · Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk (born c. 1484—died Aug. 24, 1545, Guildford, Surrey, Eng.) was the 1st Duke of Suffolk and brother-in-law of the English king Henry VIII. He was a prominent courtier during his reign.

  4. Aug 22, 2012 · So it's a sad day, not only for Henry VIII, but for all fans of the hunky Charles Brandon - at least as he looked in the show. But it was certainly a good life for him, wasn't it? Although there were many opportunities and instances where the king could have turned on Suffolk (or worse), he managed to hang onto the king's love and respect for ...

  5. Learn about the life and achievements of Charles Brandon, one of King Henry VIII's most trusted advisors and friends. Find out how he married the king's sister, Mary Tudor, and rose to become Duke of Suffolk.

  6. Charles Brandon was rewarded for his success during the Pilgrimage of Grace and he was recalled to court. He worked closely with Thomas Cromwell and served on the increasingly well-defined privy council. In 1539 he was appointed to the great mastership of the household, an upgraded version of the lord stewardship.

  7. CHARLES BRANDON, 1ST DUKE OF SUFFOLK. BORN: 1485. DIED: 22 AUGUST 1545. Charles Brandon with his wife, Mary Tudor. One of several copies. This particular one is in the collection of the Earl of Yarborough. Long-time friend of Henry VIII.

  8. Jan 4, 2019 · King Henry VIII had few close friends, and Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk, was his closest throughout his life. Brandon’s father, Sir William Brandon, was standard bearer for Henry Tudor at the Battle of Bosworth Field – and is thought to have been killed by King Richard III on 22nd August, 1485. Young Charles Brandon was brought up at ...

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