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BEDFORD. 295 On 7 Sep. 1432 he crowned Ins nephew Henry VI, at Paris as King of France He m. firstly in 1423, Anne, <la. of John, Duke of Burgundy, by Margaret, da' of Albert of Batatas, Km ] of H,u..ii,'£.T, Holland and Zkajto. .She rf. in chiTdbed at Pans, 1-1 N..v. and was //«r. in the church of the Celestiues there. M.l.(f) Hem. Beeondly April U33 at Turwiu,() Jaquetta, da. of Peter de Luxembourg, Count W St. Pol, by Margaret, da. of Francis DS Baux, Due d'Andrik in Apulia'(S) she being then aged about 17. He d. s.p.s. at Paris, 14 Sen. 1435, when all lus honours became extinct. He was bur. at Rouen. M.I.(0 Will dat. 10 Sep. 1435 ,„■ 7 Oct 1441 at Lambeth.; 1 '). His widow in (1438-36), 14 Hen. VI, was oue of the' Ladies for whom robes of the Order of the Garter were provided. i>) She m. before (1436-37) 15 Hen. VI, .Sir Richard WOmLOi, afterwards Eahi Rivers (beheaded 1409), and d his widow, 39 May 1472, having lived ten years after her da. Elizabeth had become Queen Consort to Edward IV. EC 1470, 1. ( ■ BOB0B Nevrl, &$ed Lord Nevill, s. and h. of to John, Earl OF Northumberland, &c. (afterwards, 1470, Marquess 147". OF Moxtauu), by Isabel, da. and h. of .Sir Edmund iNGOLDsrHORi'K, was about 1457, "nil was on 5 Jan. (1469-70), 9 Ed. IV, a: DUKE OF BEDFORD, by Edward IV, who hail the intention of bestowing on him in marriage his eldest da. Elizabeth, afterwards the wife of Hen. VII. On the attainder of his father, who was slain at the battle of Baruet, 14 April 1471, and the consequent forfeiture of the family estate, having no means of sustaining his honours, he wot degraded from his Pccrwjc{?) by Act of Pari. (1477), 17 Ed. IV. He d. s.p, i May 14S3, having survived his father' twelve years, and was bur. at Sheriff Hutton. III. 1485, 1. Jasper (Tudor), "of Hatfield," attainted Earl to ok Pembroke, being uncle to the then lung, Henry VII, was, 1 195. on 27 Oct. 1485, sr. DUKF OF BEDFORD. He was b. at Hatfield about 1430, being 2nd .s. of Sir Owen Tudor by Katharine, Queen Dow. of England, da, of Charles VI, King ok France. Being thus uterine br. to the then King Henry VI, he was Knighted by him 25 Dec. 1449, and was, ,,u 6 March 1453, rr. EARL OF PEMBROKE, with place and precedency in Part and elsewhere immediately below his br. Edmund, Earl of Richmond, who had place and precedency immediately after all Dukes.; 1 ') Elected K.G. before 23 April 1459. For his energetic support of the House of Lancaster he was attainted, 4 Nov. 1461, by Edward IV. He took an active part in the temporary restoration (Oct. 1470 to April ] 471 ) of Henry VI, when he was restored to Ms honours but was again attainted in 1471, having after the battle of Barnet (14 April 1471) fled into Britanuy. On the accession of his nephew, Henry VII, to the Crown he was, on 27 Oct. 14S4, er. a Duke as above, and on 12 Dec. following was again restored to the Earldom of Richmond by Pari. P.C., 1485. Loud Lieut, ok Ireland, 14S6-94. One of the commissioners for the High Steward at the Coronation of the Queen Consort, and Bearer of her Crown thereat, 10 iS'ov. 1-1S7. He m., before 7 Nov. 1485, Katharine, Dow. Duchess of Buckingham, da. of Richard (Widville), East, Rivers, by Jacqueline of Luxembourg!!, and sister of Elizabeth, Queen Consort of Edward IV. He d. s.p. '%'.,(") 21 Dec. 1495, iind was bur. in the Abbey of Keynsham, when all his honours became extinct. Will dat. 15 Dec. 1495, pr. 2 July 1496.( d ) His widow m. (as his first wife) Sir Richard Wingkield, K.G., who d. 22 July 1525. (') See ante, p 294, note " d." (6) " Stemmata illustria," by Sir Egerton Brydges (Paris, folio, 1825), p. 51. (") "Test. Vet." 241, and "Royal Wills," 270. (') Sec ante, p. 147, note "e," as to these ladies. C) See Coke's Inst,, iv, 355. C) See ante, p. 229, note " a," under " Banbury," for a list of special warrants of precedency. ( c ) Helen, his illegit. da., m. William Gardiner, citizen of London, and was mother, of Stephen, the celebrated Bishop of Winchester, ft "Test. Vet.," 430.