Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset
Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset
Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset PC, also known as Edward Semel, was the eldest surviving brother of Queen Jane Seymour (d. 1537), the third wife of King Henry VIII. He was Lord Protector of England from 1547 to 1549 during the minority of his nephew King Edward VI (1547–1553). Despite his popularity with the common people, his policies often angered the gentry and he was overthrown.
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Birth Place
United Kingdom
Date of Death
January 22nd, 1552
Died Aged
-417
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Jane Seymour
Sister
Thomas Seymour, 1st Baron Seymour of Sudeley
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Elizabeth Seymour, Lady Cromwell
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Edward Seymour
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Anne Seymour, Duchess of Somerset
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Anne Dudley, Countess of Warwick
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Henry Seymour
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John Seymour
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Margery Wentworth
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Sir Edward Seymour, of Berry Pomeroy
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Lady Margaret Seymour
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Lady Jane Seymour
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Catherine Fillol
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John Seymour
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