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1398
Bishop of Lincoln
Lincoln Appointed Bishop of Lincoln
1401
Birth
26th Nov Birth of Henry Beaufort
1403
Lord Chancellor
Appointed Chancellor of England, 1st term
1404
Bishop of Winchester
Winchester Appointed Bishop of Winchester
1413
Lord Chancellor
Appointed Chancellor of England, 2nd term
1417
Council Constance
Constance Attends the Council of Constance & elects the Pope Martin V
1424
Lord Chancellor
Appointed Chancellor of England, 3rd term
1427
Cardinal
London Appointed Cardinal
1427
Papal Legate Beaufort
Appointed Papal Legate in Germany to organize a crusade against the Hussites
1431
Coronation
Westminster Abbey Crowns Henry VI as King of France
1440
Capture of Harfleur
Harfleur Recaptures Harfleur
1442
Siege of Calais
Calais Relieves the siege of Calais
1442
Siege of Harfleur
Calais Comes to the relief of Calais
1448
Lieutenant France Beaufort
London Appointed Lieutenant of France
1448
Peerage
Created Duke of Somers et, 2nd
Created Earl of Somers et, 5th
1449
Capture of Anjou
London Withdraws to Caen as the French recapture Anjou, Maine & Normandy
1450
Capture of Cherbourg
12th Aug Cherbourg The French capture Cherbourg
1450
Capture of Normandy
Normandy After defeat at Caen the French capture the rest of Normandy
1450
Rebellion
Jan Portsmouth Soldiers waiting to cross to France rebel over pay & conditions
1450
Siege of Caen
Caen Somers et's forces are removed from Caen, he seeks shelter in Calais
1450
Siege of Rouen
Rouen Somers et's forces are removed from Rouen
1453
Arrest
Tower of London Henry V becomes insane & without his protector Somers et is locked up
1454
Arrest
Tower of London Released from the Tower after Henry VI regains his sanity
1455
Arrest
Tower of London Released from the Tower of London by Henry VI
1455
Battle of St Albans, 1st
22nd May St Albans Captured at the battle of St Albans & later executed
22nd May St Albans Joins Lancastrians opposed to Richard 3rd Duke of York
1459
Captain
Nov Calais Appointed Captain of Calais
1459
Siege of Calais
Nov Calais Arrives to take Calais away from the Earl of Warwick who holds it for the Yorkists
Nov Calais Some of Somers et's forces are forced by bad weather to surrender to Warwick
1460
Siege of Calais
Jan Calais Rivers assembles a force to relieve Somers et who has asked for reinforcements
1461
Exile of Beaufort
London Exiled for supporting Henry VI after the accession of Edward IV
1461
Mobilization
Jan York Queen Margaret & Somers et march southwards from York
1464
Death
15th May Hexham Death of Henry Beaufort
1471
Battle of Tewkesbury
4th May Tewkesbury Captured in battle by the Yorkists
1471
Commander
Appointed highest ranking noble in Lancastrian army
1471
Death
6th May London Death of Edmund Beaufort, beheaded by the Yorkists
1471
Execution of Beaufort
6th May London Beheaded by the Yorkists
1629
Birth
Birth of Henry Beaufort
1657
Marriage
Marries Mary Capell, daughter of Arthur Capell, 1st Lord Capell
1660
Election
Monmouthshire Elected Member of Parliament for Monmouthshire
1663
Peerage
Worcester Created 3rd Marquess of Worcester
1667
Peerage
Created 9th Lord Herbert
1672
Privy Council
17th April Appointed Privy Counsellor
1682
Peerage
2nd Dec Created 1st Duke of Beaufort
1699
Death
21st Jan Death of Henry Beaufort

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