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Lady Margaret Beaufort was the daughter and sole heiress of John Beaufort, Duke of Somerset (1404–1444), (a legitimised grandson of John of Gaunt and Gaunt's mistress Katherine Swynford), and John Beaufort's wife Margaret Beauchamp.
Margaret Beaufort (c. 1437 – 1474) was a younger daughter of Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset and Lady Eleanor Beauchamp. [1] Her father was leader of the Lancastrian side in the Wars of the Roses. [2] Margaret married Humphrey, eldest son of Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, who held the courtesy title of Earl of Stafford. [3]
Margaret Beaufort was the second and youngest [2] daughter of John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset (c. 1371 – 16 March 1410), by his wife Margaret Holland (c. 1385/6 – c. 1439/40), the daughter of Thomas Holland, 2nd Earl of Kent by his wife Alice Fitzalan.
The Beaufort Yale, an heraldic beast used as supporters of the escutcheon; The Forget-me-Not flower (Myosotis sylvatica), a reference to the heraldic motto of Lady Margaret Beaufort Souvent me Souvient ("I often remember"). [18] It is visible sculpted on the main gate of St John's College, Cambridge, founded by Lady Margaret Beaufort.
Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Stafford Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham KG (4 September 1455 [ 1 ] – 2 November 1483) was an English nobleman known as the namesake of Buckingham's rebellion , a failed but significant collection of uprisings in England and parts of Wales against Richard III of England in October 1483.
Margaret died in 2002 after a series of heart and lung-related illnesses. In 1985, the princess, who was a heavy smoker, had surgery to remove part of her left lung, according to a Washington Post ...
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With no family or friends who would claim them, two Berkeley County, South Carolina veterans died alone, including one who was homeless. But they will be remembered Friday at a ceremony with ...