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William Seymour heiratete in zweiter Ehe 1616 Frances († 1679), Tochter des Robert Devereux, 2. Earl of Essex, mit der er folgende Kinder hatte: Henry Seymour, Lord Beauchamp (1626–1654), ⚭ Mary, Tochter des Arthur Capell, 1. Baron Capell of Hadham; Eltern des William Seymour, 3. Duke of Somerset (1654–1671)
Battle of Pinkie. Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset, 1st Earl of Hertford, 1st Viscount Beauchamp KG, PC (1500 [1] – 22 January 1552), also known as Edward Semel, [2] was an English nobleman and politician who served as Lord Protector of England from 1547 to 1549 during the minority of his nephew King Edward VI.
After a dinner with Edward VI on 16th October 1551, Seymour was arrested and taken to the Tower of London. On 1st December 1551, Seymour was tried by his peers. He pleaded “not guilty”. He defended himself skilfully and was acquitted of treason but found guilty of bringing men together to riot against the king.
KB 3 Nov. 1616; mq. of Hertford 3 June 1641; KG 27 May 1660;8 styled Lord Beauchamp Aug. 1618; summ. to Lords in fa.’s barony 29 Jan. 1621; suc. grandfa. 6 Apr. 1621 as 2nd earl of Hertford; restored 13 Sept. 1660 as Bar. Seymour and 2nd duke of Somerset. d. 24 Oct. 1660.9. Offices Held
Seymour compounded for his estates on the Oxford Articles, but his original fine of £12,603 was reduced to £8,375 in January 1648 after he demonstrated that much of his estate was held for life only.54 At the Restoration he received the Garter and was restored as duke of Somerset, but he died on 24 Oct. 1660 and was buried in the family vault at Great Bedwyn on 1 Nov. following.55 His will ...
William Seymour, 2nd Duke of Somerset, Marquess of Hertford, was born 1 September 1587 to Edward Seymour, Lord Beauchamp (1561-1612) and Honora Rogers (-1608) and died November 1660 of unspecified causes.
When Mary Seymour Countess of Winchilsea was born about 1636, in Little Bedwyn, Wiltshire, England, her father, William Seymour 1st Marquis and 2nd Earl of Hertford, 2nd Duke of Somerset, was 49 and her mother, Frances Devereux, was 38. She married Earl Heneage Finch of Winchelsea in 1647, in Somerset, England, United Kingdom.
