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Eleanor Beaufort

Eleanor Beaufort

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Born 1431
Died 16 AUG 1501
Parents Eleanor Beauchamp (Mother) Family
Edmund Beaufort (Father) Family
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Occupation & Residence
Type Date Detail
Occupation Countess of Wiltshire
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In their lifetime
Born in the reign of Henry VI
  • Birth
    1431
    Born
  • Age c. 22
    17 Jul 1453
    Hundred Years' War ends
    Battle of Castillon; England loses almost all its French lands.
  • Age c. 24
    22 May 1455
    Father Edmund died
  • Age c. 24
    1455–1487
    Wars of the Roses begin
    First Battle of St Albans.
  • Age c. 30
    4 Mar 1461
    Accession of Edward IV
    Reigned 1461–1483
  • Age c. 30
    29 Mar 1461
    Battle of Towton
  • Age c. 37
    6 Mar 1468
    Mother Eleanor died
  • Age c. 40
    4 May 1471
    Battle of Tewkesbury
  • Age c. 41
    1472
    Daughter Margaret born
  • Age c. 45
    1476
    William Caxton sets up the first English printing press
    At Westminster.
  • Age c. 46
    1477
    Daughter Catherine born
  • Age c. 52
    1483
    The Princes in the Tower disappear
  • Age c. 52
    9 Apr 1483
    Accession of Edward V
  • Age c. 52
    26 Jun 1483
    Accession of Richard III
    Reigned 1483–1485
  • Age c. 54
    22 Aug 1485
    Accession of Henry VII
    Reigned 1485–1509
  • Age c. 54
    22 Aug 1485
    Battle of Bosworth Field
    Richard III killed; Tudor dynasty begins.
  • Age c. 66
    24 Jun 1497
    John Cabot reaches North America
  • Age c. 70
    16 Aug 1501
    Died