Genealogy Wylie » Edmund Beaufort , KG, 1st Duke of Somerset (± 1406-1455)

Personal data Edmund Beaufort , KG, 1st Duke of Somerset 

Sources 1, 2, 3

Household of Edmund Beaufort , KG, 1st Duke of Somerset

He is married to Eleanor (Alianore) Beauchamp.

They got married about 1430 at 2nd husband.Sources 1, 5


Child(ren):

  1. Henry Beaufort  ± 1436-1464 
  2. Margaret Beaufort  ± 1438-1474 
  3. Eleanor Beaufort  ± 1440-1501 
  4. Elizabeth Beaufort  ± 1442-< 1475 
  5. Anne Beaufort  ± 1435-????


Notes about Edmund Beaufort , KG, 1st Duke of Somerset

Edmund Beaufort, Marquis of Dorset, Duke of Somerset, Lieut. General ofFrance, Normandy and Guienne. [Ancestral Roots]

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Sir Edmund Beaufort, 4th Earl of Somerset and 1st Duke of Somerset, aswhich created 31 March 1448, as also earlier 28 Aug 1442 Earl of Dorsetand 24 June 1443 Marquess of Dorset, KG (1436); born c1406; Constable ofEngland 1450; married by 1436 Lady Eleanor Beauchamp, daughter ofRichard, Earl of Warwick and widow of 8th Lord (Baron) de Ros ofHelmsley, and was killed fighting on the Lancastrian side at the YorkistVictory of St Albans 22 May 1455. [Burke's Peerage, p. 220]

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On the Dukedom of Somerset [Burke's Peerage, p. 1661]

The Dukedom of Somerset created in 1443 expired with the death of thegrantee [John Beaufort] in 1444. His brother [Edmund Beaufort] inheritedas 4th Earl of Somerset, however, and in 1448 was promoted Duke ofSomerset, despite a military career of relative failure during the lastphase of the Hundred Years War. He died fighting on the Lancastrian sideat the 1st Battle of St Albans in 1455.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Edmund Beaufort

John of Gaunt Plantagenet
Catherine de Roet
1350-1403
Thomas de Holand
± 1350-1397
Alice FitzAlan
± 1350-????
Margaret de Holand
± 1385-1429

Edmund Beaufort
± 1406-1455

± 1430

Eleanor (Alianore) Beauchamp
1407-????

Henry Beaufort
± 1436-1464
Margaret Beaufort
± 1438-1474
Eleanor Beaufort
± 1440-1501
Elizabeth Beaufort
± 1442-< 1475
Anne Beaufort
± 1435-????

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Sources

  1. Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists, 7th Edition, by Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Shippard Jr., 1-33
  2. Burke's Peerage & Baronetage, 106th Edition, Charles Mosley Editor-in-Chief, 1999, 220, 1661
  3. Magna Charta Sureties 1215, Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Sheppard Jr, 5th Edition, 1999, 90-10, 80-10
  4. Magna Charta Sureties 1215, Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Sheppard Jr, 5th Edition, 1999, 90-10
  5. Magna Charta Sureties 1215, Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Sheppard Jr, 5th Edition, 1999, 80-10, 90-10
    80=by 1436, 90=c1436

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Historical events

Day of death May 22, 1455

  • Graaf Filips I de Goede (Beiers Huis) was from 1433 till 1467 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1455: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 23 » Traditional date for the publication of the Gutenberg Bible, the first Western book printed with movable type.
    • May 1 » Battle of Arkinholm, Royal forces end the Black Douglas hegemony in Scotland.
    • May 22 » Start of the Wars of the Roses: At the First Battle of St Albans, Richard, Duke of York, defeats and captures King Henry VI of England.


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