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Hace 3 días · About 1483 the hundred was granted to William Herbert, earl of Huntingdon, but was presumably restored to Lady Margaret Beaufort, countess of Richmond, in 1485 and passed on her death in 1508 to her grandson, later Henry VIII.
Hace 5 días · The rent charge descended in the Berkeley family and in 1439 was divided between three sisters, Margaret (d. 1467), wife of John Talbot, earl of Shrewsbury, Eleanor (d. 1467), then wife of Edmund Beaufort, earl of Dorset, and Elizabeth (d. 1480), then wife of George Neville, Lord Latimer.
Hace 3 días · 1st Earl of Somerset: Edward of Westminster 1453–1471 Prince of Wales: Isabel of Cambridge Countess of Essex 1409–1484: Henry Bourchier c. 1404 –1483 1st Earl of Essex: Richard of York 1411–1460 3rd Duke of York: Cecily Neville Duchess of York 1415–1495: John Beaufort 1403–1444 1st Duke of Somerset: Margaret Beauchamp of Bletso 1405 ...
Hace 3 días · Sir Nicholas died in 1417, and after the death of his wife the manor became the right of the Countess of Somerset, passing to her grand-daughter and heir Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Richmond, mother of Henry VII, who married as her third husband, in 1482, Thomas Lord Stanley, afterwards Earl of Derby, upon whom she settled the manor.
Hace 2 días · In 1513, she was invited to join the schoolroom of Margaret of Austria and her four wards. Her academic education was limited to arithmetic, her family genealogy, grammar, history, reading, spelling and writing.
Hace 2 días · Like Elizabeth Woodville in 1485, who was also bereaved of both husband and sons and had no obvious position, Margaret lost much of her potency as a political threat, if not her status, when there was no longer a living masculine tie between her and the crown.
Hace 4 días · Negotiations were unsuccessful, and in the ensuing battle York’s forces, larger than the king’s, won a decisive victory. Somerset was slain and the king captured. A Yorkist regime was set up, with York as constable and the Earl of Warwick, emerging as the strong support of the Yorkist cause, as captain of Calais.
