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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.
When William Seymour -2nd Duke of Somerset was born on 1 September 1587, in Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, England, his father, Edward Seymour Viscount Beauchamp, was 25 and his mother, Honora Rogers, was 25. He married Lady Arabella Stuart or Stewart in 1610, in Essex, England, United Kingdom.
His eldest son by his second wife was re-created Earl of Hertford by Elizabeth I, and his great-grandson William was restored as 2nd Duke of Somerset in 1660. His children by his first wife had been disinherited owing to the jealousy of his second; but their descendants came into the titles and property when the younger line died out in 1750.
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
(1) Edward Seymour, Lord Beauchamp of Hache (1561-1612), who married Honora Rogers and fathered six children, including William Seymour, 2nd Duke of Somerset, who later married another potential heiress to the throne, Arbella Stuart, in similar circumstances.
Edward Seymour, Lord Beauchamp (1561-1612) William Seymour, 2nd Duke of Somerset (1588-1660) Lady Jane Seymour (1637-1679), m. Charles Boyle, 3rd Viscount Dungarvan (1639-1694) Charles Boyle, 2nd Earl of Burlington (d. 1704) Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington (1694-1753) Charlotte Cavendish, Marchioness of Hartington (1731-1754)
15th Duke of Somerset: Edward Hamilton Seymour 1860–1931 16th Duke of Somerset: Hugh de Grey Seymour 1843–1912 6th Marquess of Hertford, Earl of Hertford, Earl of Yarmouth, and Viscount Beauchamp, 7th Baron Conway: Thomas William Coke 1848–1941 3rd Earl of Leicester, 3rd Viscount Coke: Henry Adelbert Wellington FitzRoy Somerset 1847–1924
