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  1. Countess of Devon: Born: c. 1409 Westminster, London, United Kingdom: Died: 1449 (aged c. 40) Noble family: Beaufort: Spouse(s) Thomas de Courtenay, 13th Earl of Devon: Issue: Thomas Courtenay, 14th Earl of Devon Henry Courtenay Sir John Courtenay Joan Courtenay Elizabeth Courtenay Anne Courtenay Eleanor Courtenay Maud Courtenay: Father: John ...

    • 1449 (aged c. 40)
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  2. Byname: The Lady Margaret. Born: May 31, 1443. Died: June 29, 1509 (aged 66) Notable Family Members: son Henry VII. Margaret Beaufort (born May 31, 1443—died June 29, 1509) was the mother of King Henry VII (reigned 1485–1509) of England and founder of St. John’s and Christ’s colleges, Cambridge.

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  4. Apr 26, 2022 · Birthplace: Westminster, Middlesex, England. Death: November 1449 (36-45) Place of Burial: St Andrew Colyton, Colyton, Devon, England. Immediate Family: Daughter of John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset and Margaret Holland, Duchess of Clarence. Wife of Thomas de Courtenay, 13th Earl of Devon.

    • circa 1408
    • November 1449 (36-45)
    • Westminster, Middlesex, England
    • St Andrew Colyton, Colyton, Devon, England
  5. Tudor History. In the late 15th century Margaret Beaufort came to prominence as a major figure in the Wars of the Roses and was notably the mother of the first Tudor monarch. She was influential in bringing the country together and orchestrating a new power in the kingdom from the chaos of civil war.

  6. Jan 30, 2019 · Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Richmond and Derby. Hulton Archive / Getty Images. By. Jone Johnson Lewis. Updated on January 30, 2019. Also see: Margaret Beaufort Biography. Margaret Beaufort Facts. Known for: founder of the (British royal) Tudor dynasty through her support for her son’s claim to the throne.

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  7. Beaufort, Margaret (c. 1407–?)Countess of Devon. Pronunciation: BOE-fort. Name variations: Margaret Courtenay. Source for information on Beaufort, Margaret (c. 1407–?): Women in World History: A Biographical Encyclopedia dictionary.

  8. MARGARET BEAUFORT, COUNTESS OF RICHMOND AND DERBY, mother of the English King, Henry VII, and foundress of St John's and Christ's colleges at Cambridge, was the daughter and heiress of John Beaufort, Duke of Somerset, and was born on the 31st of May 1443. In 1455 she married Edmund Tudor, Earl of Richmond, who died in the following year; she ...

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