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Hace 3 días · From Edward Seymour it descended to his grandson William Seymour (cr. duke of Somerset and d. 1660). William was succeeded by his grandson, also William, who died unmarried in 1671. The heirs to the duke's estates were his three aunts, Frances, Mary, and Jane, and his sister Elizabeth.
Hace 4 días · Edward Seymour, earl of Hertford, declared Protector by the privy council 31 Jan. 1546–7; created duke of Somerset on the 16th of the following month; confirmed Protector by letters patent 12 March, 1546–7 (printed in Burnet's History of the Reformation), and by further letters patent 24 Dec. 1547 (printed in the Archæologia, vol. xxx. p ...
Hace 3 días · Elizabeth died before her husband William Seymour (d. 1532). Her daughter Agnes, wife of Henry Fortescue, was succeeded by her son John. John's son William held a third of the manor in 1588 and died in 1599 leaving a son Francis under age. In 1617 Francis sold his estate to Henry Cheeke.
Hace 2 días · On 2 May, she was arrested and sent to the Tower of London, where she was tried before a jury, including Henry Percy, her former betrothed, and her uncle Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk; she was convicted on 15 May and beheaded four days later.
Hace 1 día · The Most Noble Order of the Garter was founded by Edward III of England in 1348. Dates shown are of nomination or installation; coloured rows indicate sovereigns, princes of Wales, medieval ladies, modern royal knights and ladies, and stranger knights and ladies, none of whom counts toward the 24-member limit.
Hace 1 día · Whightman, William, servant to Seymour, his deposition concerning Seymour's correspondence regarding the jewels "deposited with" by Henry VIII, 24–25. -, his deposition concerning Seymour and Elizabeth, 25–26.
Hace 5 días · Introduction. The Wars of the Roses, a series of bloody civil wars that engulfed England in the latter half of the 15th century, can trace their origins to the bitter rivalry between two powerful noblemen: Edmund Beaufort, Duke of Somerset, and Richard, Duke of York.
