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Owen Tudor. Mother. Catherine of Valois. Edmund Tudor, 1st Earl of Richmond ( c. 1430 – 3 November 1456, also known as Edmund of Hadham ), was the father of King Henry VII of England and a member of the Tudor family of Penmynydd. Born to Sir Owen Tudor and the dowager queen Catherine of Valois, Edmund was the half-brother of Henry VI of England.
Nov 1, 2015 · Edmund Tudor, 1st Earl of Richmond. Today marks the anniversary of the death of Edmund Tudor, 1st Earl of Richmond, on 1st November 1456. He died from the plague at Carmarthen Castle. Thank you to Sarah Bryson for writing this article on Edmund for us. Henry Tudor, King Henry VII, was the founder of the Tudor Dynasty.
On this day in 1456, Edmund Tudor, 1st Earl of Richmond and father of King Henry VII, died from the plague at Carmarthen Castle in Wales. Edmund was the eldest son of Owen Tudor and Catherine of Valois (widow of Henry V and mother of Henry VI). He was born around 1430 in Much Hadham, Hertfordshire, and is sometimes known as Edmund of Hadham.
Brief Life History of Edmund. When Edmund Tudor 1st Earl of Richmond was born about 1430, in Much Hadham, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Owen Tudor, was 32 and his mother, Catherine de Valois Reine d’Angleterre, was 30. He married Lady Margaret Beaufort Countess Of Richmond And Derby on 1 November 1455, in Pembroke ...
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When Edmund grew up, Henry kept him at his court. He was knighted by Henry on 15 Dec. 1449, summoned to parliament as Earl of Richmond 30 Jan. 1452-1453, and created Earl of Richmond and premier earl on 6 March 1452-3. In the parliament of 1453 he was formally declared legitimate. Henry made him large grants, particularly in 1454.
Sep 10, 2023 · The remains of Edmund Tudor, 1st Earl of Richmond, the father of King Henry VII, were entombed in the altar in 1540 after the Dissolution of the Monasteries under Tudor’s grandson, King Henry VIII.
Oct 13, 2017 · Edmund was dispatched to Wales in the Summer of 1456 to put down an uprising by Gryffydd ap Nicholas. He succeeded in his mission but was then captured by the forces of Richard Duke of York and imprisoned. While in prison he contracted bubonic plague and died on 3rd November 1456. His posthumous son, Henry Tudor was born on 28th January 1457.
