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  BEAUFORT - LoveToKnow Article on BEAUFORT   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The Beaufort family was continued by HENRY BEAUFORT (1401-1419), the eldest son of John Beaufort, earl of Somerset, who was succeeded as earl of Somerset by his brother JOHN BEAUFORT (1403-1444).
The title of earl of Somerset descended on the death of John Beaufort in 1444 to his brother EDMUND BEAUFORT, duke of Somerset (q.v), who was killed at St Albans ifl 1455.
MARGARET BEAUFORT married Humphrey, earl of Stafford, and was the mother of Henry Stafford, duke of Buckingham.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /B/BE/BEAUFORT.htm   (1038 words)

  
 John Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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.
He married Margaret Beauchamp in 1439, and they had one child, Margaret Beaufort (May 31, 1443 - June 29, 1509), who was the mother of Henry VII of England.
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 John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Beaufort was born in about 1373 and his surname probably reflects his birthplace, his father's Beaufort Castle in Anjou, France.
John of Gaunt had his nephew Richard II of England declare the Beaufort children legitimate in 1390, with the important proviso that they were barred from the succession to the throne, despite being the grandchildren of Edward III of England.
It is thought that this may have been a "private" act (that is, not entered in the public records), because, in January 1397, the Duke had Parliament issue a similar declaration, with the same proviso.
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 John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
In any event, their father gave them the surname "Beaufort" and the portcullis as their emblem.
John Beaufort was created Earl of Somerset on February 10, 1397.
John Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset (baptized March 25, 1404 - May 27, 1444).
www.bopedia.com /en/wikipedia/j/jo/john_beaufort__1st_earl_of_somerset.html   (159 words)

  
 Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset - Open Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset (1406?- May 22,1455) was an English nobleman and an important figure in the Wars of the Roses and in the Hundred Years War.
He was the third son of John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset.
Margaret (bef.1439-1474) (not to be confused with her cousin Margaret Beaufort), who first married Humphrey Stafford, Earl of Stafford, son of Humphrey Stafford, 1st Duke of Buckingham, by whom she was the mother of Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, and then married Sir Richard Darell.
www.open-encyclopedia.com /Edmund_Beaufort%2C_2nd_Duke_of_Somerset   (525 words)

  
 Edmund and Jasper Tudor and Margaret Beaufort
In March 1453, Edmund and Jasper were given joint custody of Margaret Beaufort, heiress of the Duke of Somerset.
John later married Katherine and their children from before the marriage were made legitimate by Parliament in 1397.
The Marquess himself was murdered in 1450 and in early 1453, the marriage of John and Margaret was annulled.
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 John Beaufort
John and Judith settled in Broomfield Parrish, Culpepper County, Virginia, on a tract of land situated on the Rapid Ann and Beautiful Run, the deed which bears the date August 9, 1735.
John Beauford died in 1787 and his will does not mention his wife; it is presumed she preceeded him to the grave.
John Thomas, known as Thomas, was an officer in the Colonial Army and served under Braddock, Washington, and Byrd.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Lady Margaret Beaufort
Lady Margaret Beaufort was an exceedingly religious woman–"to God and to the Churche full obedient and tractable sechyng his honour and plesure full besyly" (Mornynge Remembraunce),–and a model of piety and devotion.
Blessed John Fisher, who became her chaplain in 1502 and who had singular opportunities of understanding the nobleness of her character both as her spiritual director and as the instrument of her princely benefactions, bears testimony to her virtues and good works in the funeral oration preached at her Month's Mind.
John's College, Cambridge, was also established, in the place of the ancient foundation of St. John's Hospital, by provision made in her will, in a codicil to which she states her intention of founding and suitably endowing a college for a master and fifty scholars.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/02376a.htm   (708 words)

  
 ipedia.com: John Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
John Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset, 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...
John Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset (baptised March 25,1404 - May 27, 1444), was an English noble and military commander.
www.ipedia.com /john_beaufort__1st_duke_of_somerset.html   (263 words)

  
 The Bailey Family   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
John BEAUCHAMP [SIR KNIGHT] was born on 4 Oct 1306 in Hatch, Somersetshire, England.
John BEAUFORT [DUKE OF SOMERSET] was born on 25 Mar 1404 in London, England.
Parents: John BEAUFORT [DUKE OF SOMERSET] and Margaret BEAUCHAMP [DUCHESS OF SOMERSET].
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 Site Title - Person Page 22   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
John of Gaunt finally agreed to peace in 1388, transferred his claims to his daughter by Constance of Castile, and married her to the future Henry III of Castile.
John, king of England 1167-1216, king of England (1199-1216), son of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine.
John I Lackland Plantagenet King of England married Isabella Of Angouleme, daughter of Count Aymer Of Angouleme Taillefer and Alice de Courtenay, on 24 August 1200; Bordeaux.
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 Music Maker Relief Foundation-dedicated to helping the pioneers of Southern Music   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
John became a fixture in the band room, where Earl taught him music theory and charting and John learned to play every instrument in the room.
He hired John for a two week gig and immediately attracted large crowds with his peculiar philosophy of personal empowerment through cash donations for Ike's nascent broadcast empire "The workman is worthy of hire." John pulled his weight and then some.
John epitomizes the traditional role of the musician as an integral entity in the everyday life of the community.
www.musicmaker.org /artistroster/Cooljohn.htm   (865 words)

  
 johngaunt   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The Beauforts were John and Katherine 4 children they had during the nine years she was his mistress.
She was John's third wife and was Duchess of Lancaster for three years from January 1396 to February 1399 when John and died at Leicester Castle.
John and Edward, the Black Prince were entering into war in Castile with King Pedro against his brother Henry of Trastamere, who had usurped the throne.
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 Conick, an example of faith   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
John was never officially named editor of The Banner, and I know that at times this bothered him even though he never really complained about it to me. I think the reason he didn't make an issue of this was that he knew in fact that he was the editor.
John might have been hurt by never being named editor, but he had learned well the meaning of the motto of the Marines — Semper Fideles — he was always faithful to his publisher.
As director of permanent deacons, I had in John and Marianne, a couple who were always there to not only support and encourage new candidates and their wives during their time of training, but to continue to encourage and be encouraged by those who had been ordained deacons and their wives.
www.catholic-doc.org /miscellany/1999/0899dufcon.HTM   (892 words)

  
 The Yale: Heraldic Beast   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
His yale was of the familiar Beaufort type, but the roundels which bespatter it were of many colours instead of being all gold, and as a further difference from the royal beast it was given a collar and chain.
It subsequently passed with the earldom to Sir John Beaufort, Duke of Somerset; and two yales were used by the latter's daughter and heir Margaret, Countess of Richmond, the mother of Henry VII.
It subsequently passed with the earldom to Sir John Beaufort, Duke of Somerset, and thence to the latter's daughter Margaret, Countess of Richmond, mother of Henry VII.
www.kwantlen.bc.ca /~donna/sca/yale   (3715 words)

  
 The Richard III and Yorkist History Server
The question of whether or not any of the Beaufort family were capable of inheriting the throne was academic until 1461 when Edward IV became king, since the main line of the Lancastrians unquestionably came before the Beauforts.
The legitimation of the Beauforts, the children of John of Gaunt by Katherine Swynford, was initiated by Richard II in 1397 when he issued Letters Patent, subsequently read out by the Chancellor in Parliament, thus making it in effect an Act of Parliament.
It seems that Henry IV thought this because when John Beaufort, the eldest of the family, asked Henry in 1407 for an exemplification of the original Letters Patent they were issued in the same wording as before with the addition of the words 'excepta dignitate regali'.
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 John Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset
John Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset (baptized March 25, 1404 - May 27, 1444), 2nd Earl of Somerset (1410-1444), and subsequently first Duke of Somerset (1443-1444).
Son of John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset.
This duke married Margaret Beauchamp in 1439, and they had one child, Margaret Beaufort (May 31, 1443 - June 29, 1509), who was the mother of Henry VII of England.
www.fastload.org /jo/John_Beaufort,_1st_Duke_of_Somerset.html   (128 words)

  
 TimeRef - History Timelines - Medieval People Starting With B
Edward was the eldest son of John Balliol, the king of the Scots.
Edmund Beaufort, the duke of Somerset and his associates were being shown favouritism and Richard along with the Welsh land owners were finding it hard to retain the earnings they were making from their own lands.
John of Gaunt married Blanche, the daughter of Henry, Duke of Lancaster.
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 John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
1373 - March 16 1410) was the first of the four of John of Gaunt Duke of Lancaster and his mistress Katherine Swynford.
In any event their father gave the surname "Beaufort" and the portcullis as their emblem.
On September 28 of that year married Margaret Holland daughter of Thomas Holland 2nd Earl of Kent ; the next day he was created of Somerset and Dorset.
www.freeglossary.com /John_Beaufort,_1st_Earl_of_Somerset   (186 words)

  
 The Genealogy Website of Adams/Simpson - pafg86 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
John Beaufort [Parents] was born about 1371 in Near Pottersgate,Pottersgate,Lincolnshire,England.
Thomas Beaufort was born in 1405 in of,Westminster,Middlesex,England.
John de Neville.John married Elizabeth de Holand on 29 Aug 1394 in of,Brancepeth,Durham,England.
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 Queries: B
I saw Ada Mire Backstitch in the 1910 and 1920 Census in Beaufort County.
Burton BOUTWELL was enumerated in the 1820 census of Beaufort County, only one male, 45 and older, was counted in the household.
John married Henrietta Forbes of Beaufort and had several children, Robert Forbes Bradley, Eva Bell, Henry and Louisa B. all born in Charleston.
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 The Beaufort Gazette: John Deere homes add new wrinkle   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
John Deere will landscape each new property according to the owners specifications, plus, the sale price includes $5,000 worth of yard equipment in the garage helping the sales and property values of the subdivision.
As part of the partnership, the John Deere name will be featured on the entrance sign for the subdivision with homes ranging from roughly $375,000 to $500,000.
John Deere officials look for the strategy to help broaden their products' appeal among people who may associate the name strictly with tractors and lawnmowers.
www.beaufortgazette.com /24hour/business/story/2508079p-10867717c.html   (922 words)

  
 Duke of Beaufort
Sons descended from John of Gaunt and Katherine Swynford, born out of wedlock but later legitimized by the Pope, were given the surname of Beaufort.
John of Gaunt was a son of King Edward III and are of Plantagenet origin.
Because the Beauforts were legitimized by the Pope, their Arms do not bear the common "Baton Sinister" indicative of illegitimacy.
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 Maximilian Genealogy Master Database 2000 - pafg26 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
John BEAUFORT 1st Duke [Parents] was born 1403.
Margaret BEAUFORT Lady was born 31 May 1443 and died 29 Jun 1509.
John of Mar STUART was born about 1459.
www.maximiliangenealogy.co.uk /maximilia/pafg26.htm   (476 words)

  
 Curiosity Corner - 12
Both John, Duke of Bedford and John Beaufort, Duke of Somerset were grandsons of John of Gaunt, the former by his first wife Blanche of Lancaster, the latter by his third wife Katherine Swynford.
The Beaufort yale is a sturdier beast, likened by some to a buffalo, by others to a goat, but the yale on guard at the foot of Lady Margaret’s tomb in Westminster Abbey is more like a fawn.
The Beaufort yale is always reported as white in colour, spotted with bezants, and its horns are usually said to be quite short and sickle-shaped.
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 Beaufort, Margaret --  Encyclopædia Britannica
Margaret was the daughter and heir of John Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset, and great-granddaughter of John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster (a son of King Edward III).
Until 1437 he was a child, under the regency of a council of nobles dominated by his uncles and his Beaufort kin.
His father, Edmund Tudor, was the son of Owen Tudor and Catherine of Valois, the widow of Henry V, and thus a half brother of King Henry VI (see Tudor, House of).
www.britannica.com /eb/article-9001760?tocId=9001760   (742 words)

  
 webGED: The Bement Family Data Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Gaunt, John of Duke of Lancaster (1340 - 1300)
John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster (1340-99), English soldier and statesman, the fourth son of King Edward III of England, and brother of Edward, the Black Prince.
In 1377, on the death of Edward III and the accession of Richard II (John's nephew and son of the Black Prince), John gave up his control of the government and thereafter played the role of peacemaker; he also supported the king, by whom he was made (1390) duke of Aquitaine.
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