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8 hours ago · 1538 – The burning of John Forest, Franciscan friar and martyr, at Smithfield for heresy, for his allegiance to Rome. See video below. 1539 – Probable birthdate of Edward Seymour, 1st Earl of Hertford and son of Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset (the Edward mentioned above).
1 day ago · Real power was in the hands of the regency council, which elected Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset, to be Lord Protector. The Protestant Somerset pursued reform hesitantly at first, partly because his powers were not unchallenged.
In early September, 1547, Englishman Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset invaded Scotland. All of the Scottish clan chiefs and noblemen were called to Edinburgh. Robert Munro, 14th Baron of Foulis responded to the call and together with the fighting men of his clan he proceeded to Edinburgh and joined the Scottish army.
8 hours ago · Hugh Percy, 10th Duke of Northumberland. Lady Elizabeth Montagu Douglas Scott. Ralph George Algernon Percy, 12th Duke of Northumberland, DL (born 16 November 1956), styled Lord Ralph Percy until 1995, is a British hereditary peer and rural landowner and current head of the House of Percy .
- Lord Ralph Percy
8 hours ago · Birth and early years Portrait miniature by Nicholas Hilliard, 1581, inscribed Aetatis suae 42, An(n)o D(omi)ni 1581 ("42 years of his age, 1581 AD") Francis Drake was born at Crowndale Farm in Tavistock, Devon, England. His birth date is not formally recorded – such writers as E. F. Benson have claimed that he was born while the Six Articles of 1539 were in force, but British naval ...
- El Draque (the Dragon)
- Knight Bachelor (1581)
- 1563–1596
- Vice admiral
1 day ago · Charles Talbot, 1st Duke of Shrewsbury United Kingdom: Marlow Place: Marlow: John Wallop, 1st Viscount Lymington United Kingdom: Monmouth House (demolished in 1773) Soho Square: James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth, 1st Duke of Buccleuch United Kingdom: Bramham Park: Bramham: Robert Benson, 1st Baron Bingley United Kingdom: Goose-Pie House ...
