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23rd February 1554
Henry Grey, Duke of Suffolk, was executed on Tower Hill, just 11 days after his daughter, Lady Jane Grey.
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#HenryGrey #DukeofSuffolk #LadyJaneGrey #Tudors #History
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1st February 1514
King Henry VIII granted the dukedom of Suffolk to Charles Brandon. In the same ceremony, the English monarch made Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk
#CharlesBrandon #DukeofSuffolk #ThomasHoward #DukeofNorfolk #KingHenryVIII #Tudors #History
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31st January 1515
Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk, Nicholas West and Sir Richard Wingfield arrived in Paris.
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#CharlesBrandon #DukeofSuffolk #NicholasWest #SirRichardWingfield #MaryTudorDowagerQueenofFrance #Tudors #History
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17th January 1517
Henry Grey, Duke of Suffolk was born at Westminster, London, to Thomas Grey, 2nd Marquess of Dorset & Margaret Wootton.
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#HenryGrey #MaquessofDorset #DukeofSuffolk #ElizabethWoodville #Tudors #History
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18th September 1535
The sixteen year old Catherine Brandon, Duchess of Suffolk, gave birth to her first son, Henry.
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#HenryBrandon #CatherineWilloughby #BaronessWilloughbydEresby
#DuchessofSuffolk #CharlesBrandon #DukeofSuffolk #Tudors #History
#OTD 7 Sept 1533
Just months after the death of 3rd Wife #MaryTudor, 49yr old #CharlesBrandon #DukeofSuffolk married his 4th, his ward the heiress #KatherineWilloughby at Greenwich Palace
Despite the age gap, this was to be a happy marriage
Hear Charles' story
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22nd August 1545
Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk, best friend and former brother-in-law of King Henry VIII died at Guildford as he prepared to leave England and lead an army to Boulogne.
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#CharlesBrandon #DukeofSuffolk #Tudors #History
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31st July 1553
Henry Grey, Duke of Suffolk, was released from the Tower of London after he had been pardoned by Queen Mary I.
#HenryGrey #DukeofSuffolk #LadyJaneGrey #TheNineDayQueen #QueenMaryI #Tudors #History
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13th May 1515
Mary Tudor, Queen of France and Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk were officially married at Greenwich Palace - they had secretly married in France.
#MaryTudor #QueenofFrance #CharlesBrandon #DukeofSuffolk #Tudors #History
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1st February 1514
King Henry VIII granted the dukedom of Suffolk to Charles Brandon. He also made Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk, & Howard's son, also named Thomas, Earl of Surrey.
#CharlesBrandon #DukeofSuffolk #ThomasHoward #DukeofNorfolk #Tudors #History
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31st January 1515
Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk, Nicholas West and Sir Richard Wingfield arrived in Paris.
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#CharlesBrandon #DukeofSuffolk #NicholasWest #SirRichardWingfield #France #England #Tudor #History
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17th January 1517
Henry Grey, Duke of Suffolk was born at Westminster, London, to Thomas Grey, 2nd Marquess of Dorset and his wife, Margaret Wootton.
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#HenryGrey #SirHenryGrey #MaquessofDorset #DukeofSuffolk #Tudors #History
#OTD 7 Sept 1533
Just months after the death of 3rd Wife #MaryTudor, 49yr old #CharlesBrandon #DukeofSuffolk married his 4th, his ward the heiress #KatherineWilloughby at Greenwich Palace
Despite the age gap, this was to be a happy marriage
Charles' story
youtube.com/playlist?lis...