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    • He lived at Pembroke Castle

      • He lived at Pembroke Castle under the care of his uncle Jasper, Earl of Pembroke, KG until 30 September 1461, when the castle was surrendered to Lords Herbert and Ferrers of Chartley.
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  2. Henry VII was born in Pembroke Castle on 28th January 1457, in a tower overlooking Westgate. In 1447, the ownership of the castle had reverted to the crown under the rule of King Henry VI. Henry VI had two half-brothers from his mother, Catherine de Valois' second marriage to Owain Tudur, Jasper and Edmund.

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  3. Tudor brought his widowed sister-in-law, Margaret Beaufort, to Pembroke where, in 1457, she gave birth to her only child, who was to become King Henry VII of England. In the 15th and 16th centuries, the castle was a place of peace until the outbreak of the English Civil War.

  4. Dec 2, 2016 · Jasper Tudor (Henry’s uncle), earl of Pembroke 1452-61, and again 1485-95, was the first resident earl at Pembroke for over 100 years, and there were no resident earls after his death in 1495. Therefore, Jasper is the most likely builder of the winged hall-house.

  5. Pembroke Castle, and later the Earldom of Pembroke, were granted to the Yorkist William Herbert, who also assumed the guardianship of Margaret Beaufort and the young Henry. [ 12 ] Henry lived in the Herbert household until 1469, when Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick (the "Kingmaker"), went over to the Lancastrians.

  6. Mar 16, 2015 · Henry VII was born in Pembroke Castle, Wales, on January 28th, 1457. Henry was the only child of Edmund Tudor, Earl of Richmond, and Margaret Beaufort.

  7. Sep 9, 2024 · Henry VII (born January 28, 1457, Pembroke Castle, Pembrokeshire, Wales—died April 21, 1509, Richmond, Surrey, England) was the king of England (1485–1509), who succeeded in ending the Wars of the Roses between the houses of Lancaster and York and founded the Tudor dynasty.

  8. Nov 27, 2016 · Researchers believe they might have uncovered the location of Henry VII's birthplace at Pembroke Castle. Aerial photographs from 2013 gave glimpses of what lay beneath the...