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Vor 3 Tagen · The manor was restored to Edward Somerset, Marquess of Worcester, in 1660, and passed to his son Henry (d. 1698), created Duke of Beaufort in 1682. The manor was held by successive Dukes of Beaufort.
Vor 5 Tagen · The Yorkists closed in for the kill in this political assassination as the Duke of Somerset and his badly injured son, Henry Beaufort, retreated into the Castle Inn. There the duke awaited his fate as opposing soldiers soon circled the building, cutting off all exits. As the walls closed in on Somerset he decided to go out fighting, bursting out of the door and slaying four men before he ...
Vor 4 Tagen · Heythrop men do not, however, seem to have been directly involved in the Swing Riots incident of November 1830, when a mob variously estimated at 70 and 200 allegedly broke into Heythrop House, assaulted Henry Somerset, duke of Beaufort, and damaged farm machinery.
Vor 3 Tagen · The property was leased to John Beaufort, Duke of Somerset. His daughter, Lady Margaret Beaufort, who later became the mother of King Henry VII, spent part of her childhood at Kingston Lacy.
Vor 5 Tagen · From those early days in the 16th century, when it was the well-loved home of Sir Thomas More, until the 18th, when it was the seat of the Duke of Beaufort, it yielded to no other house in importance, not to King Henry VIII's manor house in Cheyne Walk, nor to the Earl of Shrewsbury's mansion, nor to the old manor house with which it ...
Vor 6 Tagen · The Somerset Monument was built in 1846 and stands high on the Cotswold Edge at the entrance to Hawkesbury Upton near the family’s ancestral home of Badminton. It commemorates General Lord Robert Edward Henry Somerset GCB (19 December 1776 – 1 September 1842) was the son of the 5th duke of Beaufort and elder brother of Lord Raglan.
Vor einem Tag · Above William of Wykeham's portrait is a shield of Beaufort with three leopards rampant on a scutcheon of pretence. Most of the background of the glass is taken up with lily blossoms, Tudor roses with I.H.C. in the centre, and the badge three feathers in a crown. There are also three crowned I.H.C. and crowned Mary monograms. These appear to be amongst the oldest of the fragments. Another ...
