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The Duke of Somerset – who sits in the Lords as a crossbencher – is highly regarded as a pillar of the establishment and is descended from Edward Seymour, the 1st Duke of Somerset, Lord ...
I suspected that Dominic Cooper’s Lord Seymour was Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset. This would make sense with the time period, as Edward was Lord Protector up until 1549. This would also ...
the name Edward Seymour is not one that springs to mind to all but scholars of the Tudor dynasty. Now Hampshire author Margaret Scard has brought the life of the Duke of Somerset, Lord Protector ...
Named for Edward Seymour, Lord Protector and Duke of Somerset, construction of Somerset House began in 1547. The current incarnation dates back to 1776. Behind its exhibitions, film screenings and ...
As he was a minor a Regency was created and his uncle, Edward Seymour, later Duke of Somerset, became Protector. He died of tuberculosis at Greenwich Palace on 6th July 1553 and was buried beneath the ...
It saw the 1st Duke of Somerset command English armies as they inflicted a devastating defeat on the Scots, led by the Earl of Arran. John Seymour, 19th Duke of Somerset, is visiting Pinkie next ...
the name Edward Seymour is not one that springs to mind to all but scholars of the Tudor dynasty. Now Hampshire author Margaret Scard has brought the life of the Duke of Somerset, Lord Protector ...