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Henry Beaufort - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Henry Beaufort (c. 1375 – 11 April 1447) was a medieval English clergyman and Bishop of Winchester, an anomaly in being both a bishop and a member of the royal house of Plantagenet. The second son of...
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Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Biography of Prince Henry Beaufort, Bishop of Winchester & Chancellor of England ... Henry Beaufort was the grandson of King Edward III, being second son of John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster, by his mistress, Catherine Roet, the wife of Sir Hugh Swynford. He was born at Beaufort Castle in Anjou (France) around 1374,
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1374 - Birth of Henry Beaufort, the cardinal and bishop of Winchester and a dominant figure in English politics throughout the first 43 years of the 15th century. 1397-1398 - During the reign of his... biography from s9.com. ... 1411-1412 - Bishop Beaufort was in political disgrace for siding with his nephew, the Prince of...
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The dominant figures in Henry's early reign were his strong and capable uncles (dukes John of Bedford and Humphrey of Gloucester) and his grand-uncle, Cardinal Henry Beaufort.
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At the death of King Henry V in 1422, Bishop Beaufort was named guardian of the infant King Henry VI. While in charge of the king's care, the bishop antagonized the policies of Humphrey, duke of Gloucester, who wanted to secure the throne for himself.
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Husband: John Beaufort Marquis VON SOMERSET ... Name: Edmund BEAUFORT Born: 1389-1412 at: Married: at: Died: WFT Est. 1394-1493at: Spouses: ... Name: Henry BEAUFORT Born: 1398-1411 at: Of, Westminster, Middlesex, England Married: at: Died: 25 Nov 1418 at: UNMD Spouses:
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Encyclopedia article of Beaufort, Henry at Reference.com compiled from comprehensive and current sources. ... On the accession of his friend Henry V, Beaufort again was chancellor (1413-17). At the Council of Constance, Beaufort swung (1417) English influence to help elect Pope Martin V, but Henry refused to let him accept...
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