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Thomas Holland, 1st Earl of Kent. Mother. Joan, "The Fair Maid of Kent". John Holland, 1st Duke of Exeter, 1st Earl of Huntingdon (c. 1352 – 16 January 1400), KG, of Dartington Hall in Devon, [1] was a half-brother of King Richard II (1377–1399), to whom he remained strongly loyal. He is primarily remembered for being suspected of assisting ...
Thomas Beaufort, Duke of Exeter (c. January 1377 – 31 December 1426) was an English military commander during the Hundred Years' War, and briefly Chancellor of England. He was the third of the four children born to John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster, and his mistress Katherine Swynford.
His son King Henry VI of England and II of France succeeded VI King England. Thomas Beaufort 1st Duke Exeter (age 45) was appointed Governor to King Henry VI of England and II of France. On 31 Dec 1426 Thomas Beaufort 1st Duke Exeter (age 49) died at Greenwich, Kent [Map]. Some sources say 27 Dec 1426 and 01 Jan 1427.
Brief Life History of John. John Holland, 1st Duke of Exeter, 1st Earl of Huntingdon (c. 1352-16 January 1400), KG, of Dartington Hall in Devon, was a half-brother of King Richard II (1377-1399), to whom he remained strongly loyal. He is primarily remembered for being suspected of assisting in the downfall of King Richard's uncle Thomas of ...
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"1st duke of Exeter, John Holand" published on by null. (1395–1447).Henry V, in his policy of reconciliation, restored Holand in 1416 to the earldom forfeited in 1400 by his father. He earned restitution by service in the French war from 1415 to 1421, when he was captured at Baugé.
John Holland, 1st Duke of Exeter, 1st Earl of Huntingdon (c. 1352 – 16 January 1400), KG, of Dartington Hall in Devon, was a half-brother of King Richard II (1377–1399), to whom he remained strongly loyal.
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Thomas Beaufort, 1st Duke of Exeter. Born: 1377. Died: December 31, 1426. Greenwich, London, England (Age c. 49) Exeter in History. Thomas Beaufort was the third illegitimate son of John of Gaunt (third surviving son of King Edward III) and his long-time mistress Katherine Swynford. The Beaufort children were legitimized in 1396 when Gaunt and ...
