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	Duke of Somerset (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Derived from Somerset, it is particularly associated with two families; the Beauforts who held the title from the creation of 1448 and the Seymours, from the creation of 1547 and in whose name the title is still held.
		The 2nd Duke was killed at the First Battle of St Albans on 22 May 1455 and his titles passed to his son Henry Beaufort (1436-1464) who had been known as the Earl of Dorset since his father's creation as Duke of Somerset.
		Henry's titles were forfeited by act of parliament; but his brother Edmund Beaufort (c.1439-1471) was styled Duke of Somerset by the Lancastrians.
	duke-of-somerset.iqnaut.net (2141 words)

	Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Somerset was the son of Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset and Eleanor Beauchamp, daughter of Richard Beauchamp, Earl of Warwick.
		Thus he was first cousin to Margaret Beaufort and to Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick, and uncle to Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham.
		He did have an illegitimate son, Charles Somerset, 1st Earl of Worcester, from whom descend the Earls and Marquesses of Worcester and later the Dukes of Beaufort.
	henry-beaufort-3rd-duke-of-somerset.mindbit.com (323 words)

	War of Roses (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Henry V's short reign saw one conspiracy against him, led by Richard, Earl of Cambridge, a son of Edmund of Langley, the fourth son of Edward III.
		Henry's recovery in 1455 thwarted Richard's ambitions, and the Duke of York was soon after driven from the royal court by Henry's queen, Margaret of Anjou.
		Henry went on royal progress in the Midlands in 1456, and Margaret did not allow him to return to London—the king and queen were popular in the Midlands but becoming ever more unpopular in London where merchants were angry at the decline in trade and widespread disorder.
	home.earthlink.net /~ronaldgcus/WoR.htm (7465 words)

	Wars of The Roses Encyclopedia Article @ Populace.org (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Henry VI of England was surrounded by unpopular regents and advisors.
		Duke of Somerset was emerging as a favourite of the royal court, filling his father's shoes.
		Henry VI was paraded through the streets of London as the restored king in October and Edward and Richard were proclaimed traitors.
	www.populace.org /encyclopedia/Wars_of_the_Roses (4802 words)

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		A notable illegitimate line of the family were the Beauforts, descendants of John of Gaunt by his mistress, who held the title of Duke of Somerset and were one of the prominent Lancastrian families in the Wars of the Roses.
		Although the Beauforts became extinct in the male line in 1471, it was through them, on his mother's side, that Henry Tudor claimed the English throne.
		An illegitimate branch of the Beauforts, descended from an illegitimate son of Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset, survives to the present day, bearing the surname "Somerset" and the title Duke of Beaufort.
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	Informat.io on Wars Of The Roses
		Henry V died in 1422, and Richard, Duke of York, the son of Richard, Earl of Cambridge and Anne Mortimer, grew up to challenge his successor, the feeble King Henry VI, for the crown.
		Henry VI Henry VI The Lancastrian King Henry VI of England was surrounded by unpopular regents and advisors.
		However, Henry's claim to the throne was through his mother, Margaret Beaufort, a descendant of Edward III, derived from John Beaufort, a grandson of Edward III's as the illegitimate son of John of Gaunt (at birth though later legitimated on the marriage of his parents).
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	Edmund Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Edmund Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset (1406 – May 22, 1455), sometimes styled 2nd Duke of Somerset, was an English nobleman and an important figure in the Wars of the Roses and in the Hundred Years' War.
		The Duke of York was determined to depose Somerset by one means or another, and thus in May 1455 Richard, Duke of York raised an army and confronted Somerset and the king.
		Eleanor was an older half-sister of Henry de Beauchamp, 1st Duke of Warwick and Anne Neville, Countess of Warwick.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Edmund_Beaufort,_2nd_Duke_of_Somerset (643 words)

	Qwika - similar:Richard_Cumberland_(dramatist)
		Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland (November 10,1341 – February 20,1408), was the son of Henry de Percy, 3rd Baron Percy, and the father of Henry "Harry Hotspur" Percy.
		Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland, (3 February, 1392 /1393 – 22 May, 1455) was the son of Henry Percy and his wife Elizabeth de Mortimer, daughter of Edmund Mortimer, 3rd Earl of March and Philippa Plantagenet.
		Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland, (25 July, 1421 – 29 March, 1461) was the son of Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland and Lady Eleanor Neville, daughter of Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland and his second wife Joan Beaufort.
	www.qwika.com /rels/Richard_Cumberland_(dramatist) (1413 words)

	Wakefield
		Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset; Sir Henry Holland, Duke of Exeter; Sir Henry Percy, Duke of Northumberland
		He was condemned by Henry Percy, Earl of Northumberland, Henry Beaufort, Duke of Somerset and John Clifford, all who had had fathers killed at St Albans.
		However Henry VI refused to acknowledge March’s right to succeed his father and did not allow him to bear the title Earl of Chester, as he was entitled to do as heir to the throne under the Act of Accord.
	www.fifteenthcentury.net /wakefield.html (1077 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The title Duke of Beaufort in the Peerage of England was created by Charles II in 1682 for Henry Somerset, 3rd Marquess of Worcester, a descendant of Charles Somerset, 1st Earl of Worcester, illegitimate son of Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset, a Lancastrian leader in the Wars of the Roses.
		Beaufort Castle was a possession of John of Gaunt.
		Henry Adelbert Wellington Fitzroy Somerset, 9th Duke of Beaufort (1847â“1924)
	en.encyclopediahome.com /wiki/Duke_of_Beaufort (405 words)

	Beaufort House
		Beauforts were most widely used, until the end of the war, by the Royal Australian Air Force in the Pacific theatre.
		Field Marshal Lord Raglan, born Lord Fitzroy Somerset, was the son of Henry, the 5th Duke of Beaufort.
		Henry Somerset, 3rd Marquess of Worcester (1629–1700) (became Duke of Beaufort in 1682)
	www.artistbooking.com /trips/18/beaufort-house.html (1374 words)

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		It is particularly associated with two families; the Beauforts who held the title from the creation of 1448 and the Seymours, from the creation of 1547 and in whose name the title is still held.
		Edward Seymour (c.1500-1552), brother of Henry VIII's wife Jane Seymour, became Lord Protector of England during Minority between 1547 and 1549.
		At the Restoration his estates were restored, and he claimed the dukedom of Somerset as promised to him by Charles I. The claim was rejected by the House of Lords and neither was the title of Earl of Glamorgan.
	www.irelandinformationguide.com /Duke_of_Somerset (2136 words)

	Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset
		Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset (1436 - 1464) was an important Lancastrian military commander during the English Wars of the Roses.
		Somerset fought at the first Battle of St Albans (1455), where he was seriously wounded and his father was killed.
		For the next year or so Somerset remained close to Edward, attending his court and giving him military advice.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/he/Henry_Beaufort,_3rd_Duke_of_Somerset.html (300 words)

	Wars of the Roses (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Henry VI The Lancastrian King Henry VI of England was surrounded by unpopular regents and advisors.
		The quarrel between the Percies, for long the Dukes of Northumberland, and the comparatively upstart Nevilles was one which followed this pattern; another was the feud between the Courtenays and Bonvilles in Cornwall.
		Henry's throne was again challenged with the appearance of the pretender Perkin Warbeck who, in 1491 claimed to be Richard, Duke of York.
	www.cheguevara.co.za /wiki/Wars_of_the_Roses (5602 words)

	John Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		John Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset (baptised March 25,1404 – May 27, 1444), was an English noble and military commander.
		He was the second son of John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset, and succeeded his elder brother Henry to become the 3rd Earl of Somerset in 1418.
		In 1443 he was created Duke of Somerset and Earl of Kendal, made a Knight of the Garter, and appointed Captain-General of Guyenne.
	88.208.194.172 /wiki/index.php/John_Beaufort,_1st_Duke_of_Somerset (192 words)

	Marcus Antonius to Maite - tobg172.htm - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		Margaret married (1) John de la Pole, 2nd Duke of Suffolk son of William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk and Alice Chaucer on 28/18 Jan 1448/0049.
		Margaret married (2) Edmund Tudor, Earl of Richmond son of Owen Tudor and Katherine de Valois in Oct 1455 in Bletsoe Castle, Bedfordshire, England.
		Henry VII Tudor, King of England is printed as #5619.
	www.bradleyfoundation.org /Maite/marcus/tobg172.htm (417 words)

	Britannia Biographies: Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Richmond and Derby
		The Countess of Richmond and Derby, commonly called Lady Margaret Beaufort, was the daughter of John Beaufort, Duke of Somerset (son of John of Gaunt by Catherine Swynford), and his wife, Margaret Beauchamp.
		Henry VI always looked upon the Beauforts as possible heirs and, in 1455, married the twelve-year-old Margaret to his own maternal half-brother, Edmund Tudor, Earl of Richmond (then aged twenty-five).
		She, soon afterward, married Henry Stafford, the second son of the Duke of Buckingham, and submitted to the Yorkist rule; but, after the Battle of Tewkesbury, she was obliged to send her son, Henry, now the sole hope of the Lancastrian cause, to seek refuge in Brittany.
	www.britannia.com /bios/ladies/mbeaufort.html (420 words)

	Wars of the Roses (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Henry VI, depicts the wars' beginning with the plucking of two Roses in the Temple gardens in London]] The Wars were fought largely by armies of mounted knights and their feudal retainers.
		A compromise was struck in October 1460 with the Act of Accord, which recognised York as Henry's successor to the throne, disinheriting Henry's son Prince Edward.
		According to the Act of Accord, the events of Wakefield left Edward, Earl of March, York's eldest son, as Duke of York and heir to the throne.
	wars-of-the-roses.iqnaut.net (4096 words)

	Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset (26 January 1436 – 15 May 1464) was an important Lancastrian military commander during the English Wars of the Roses.
		He was the principal Lancastrian commander at the Lancastrian victories of the Battle of Wakefield (1460) and the Second Battle of St Albans (1461), and the Lancastrian defeat at the Battle of Towton (1461), fleeing to Scotland after escaping the field at Towton.
		He held out in the far north of England until May 1464, when he was defeated at the Battle of Hexham and beheaded shortly afterwards that same day.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Henry_Beaufort,_3rd_Duke_of_Somerset (377 words)

	Monarchs
		Henry VI (1421-1471), murdered by Richard III Edward, Prince of Wales, murdered by Richard III (1453-1471) Thomas, Duke of Clarence (1388?-1421) John, Duke of Bedford (1389-1435) Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester, murdered (1391-1447) Henry Beaufort, Bishop of Winchester, Cardinal (d.
		of England, VI of Scotland Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset (1404-1455) Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset executed (1436-1464) Edmund Beaufort, 4th Duke of Somerset, executed (d.
		Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York (1341-1402) Edward Aumerle, Earl of Rutland, 2nd Duke of York (1373?-1415) Richard, Earl of Cambridge, executed (d.
	www.ndsu.nodak.edu /ndsu/maune/ShakespearePages/Monarchs.html (349 words)

	The Wars Of The Roses: Lancashire vs Yorkshire - United Indonesia Forums (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Wars of the Roses, with their heavy casualties among the nobility, were a major factor in the weakening of the feudal power of the nobles, leading to the growth of a strong, centralized monarchy under the Tudors.
		Henry V's short reign saw one conspiracy against him, led by Richard, Earl of Cambridge, a son of Edmund of Langley, the fifth son of Edward III.
		Although armed clashes had broken out previously between supporters of King Henry and Richard Duke of York, the principal period of armed conflict in the Wars of the Roses took place between 1455 and 1489.
	www.unitedindonesia.com /forum/showthread.php?p=84 (4143 words)

	Reuben Ragland
		In 1492, Elizabeth Herbert, granddaughter of the Earl of Pembroke and owner of Raglan Castle, married Sir Charles Somerset, a son of Henry Beaufort, 3rd duke of Somerset.
		Incidentally, the 19th century Lord Raglan to whom the eponymous sleeve is ascribed, was Fitzroy James Henry Somerset, the youngest of the Duke of Beaufort's 11 children.
		He was the Duke of Wellington's military secretary during the Napoleonic wars, lost his right arm during the battle of Waterloo, and was Field Marshal and British Commander in chief during the Crimean war.
	www.raglandmansion.com /ragl.en.html (4580 words)

	Qwika - similar:Lord_Privy_Seal
		The position is an hereditary one, held in gross, and was originally held by Robert Malet, a son of one of the leading companions of William the Conqueror.
		The Most Noble Sir John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford KG PC FRS (30 September 1710 – 5 January 1771), British statesman.
		He was the second son of Wriothesley Russell, 2nd Duke of Bedford, by his wife, Elizabeth, daughter and heiress of John Howland of Streatham, Surrey, was born on 30 September 1710.
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	John Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		John Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset (baptised March 25, 1404 â“ May 27, 1444), was an English noble and military commander.
		Thomas was killed at the Battle of BaugÃ© and Somerset was captured.
		Lady Margaret Beaufort (May 31, 1443 â“ June 29, 1509), mother of Henry VII of England
	www.anime.co.za /wiki/John_Beaufort,_1st_Duke_of_Somerset (216 words)

	1464 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		May 15 - Battle of Hexham - Montague defeats another Lancastrian army, this one led by King Henry and Queen Margaret themselves.
		Bernardo Rossellino, Italian sculptor and architect (born 1409)
		Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset (born 1436)
	www.wikipedia-mirror.co.za /1/4/6/1464.html (288 words)

	Category:Dukes in the Peerage of England - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Articles in category "Dukes in the Peerage of England"
		John Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby
		Henry Fitzroy, 1st Duke of Richmond and Somerset
	88.208.194.172 /wiki/index.php/Category:Dukes_in_the_Peerage_of_England (91 words)

	RoyaList Online - Royal Genealogy - Edmund Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset
		John Beaufort, Marquess of Somerset (son of John of Gaunt)
		John Beaufort (son of Edmund, 1st Duke of Somerset)
		Anne Beaufort (daughter of Edmund, Duke of Somerset)
	www.royalist.info /execute/biog?person=61 (163 words)

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