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823:improve this section
698:Henry VII of England
543:, the last queen of
515:; and the daughter,
442:Seigneur de Beaufort
426:Montmorency-Beaufort
417:monarch of England.
375:Blanche of Lancaster
370:the following year.
253:Marquess of Somerset
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16:English noble family
2604:Souvent me Souvient
2576:Symbols of Beaufort
2451:Catherine of Valois
2434:, Earl of Richmond
2299:, Duke of Somerset
2257:, Countess of Kent
2253:, Earl of Kent and
2207:, Earl of Somerset
1918:, Earl of Somerset
1509:Thomas de Courtenay
1471:James I of Scotland
662:feather argent pen
572:, granddaughter of
533:Dukes of Buckingham
499:, became a bishop,
401:, only daughter of
144:(later adjusted to
60:"House of Beaufort"
3020:Fox-Davies, Arthur
2968:Boutell's Heraldry
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2323:Margaret Beauchamp
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1784:earls of Worcester
1442:Margaret Beauchamp
1253:x Margaret Neville
947:Catherine Swynford
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560:House of Lancaster
434:House of Lancaster
383:House of Lancaster
344:Katherine Swynford
256:Marquess of Dorset
186:Kingdom of England
173:House of Lancaster
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488:became the first
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395:Wars of the Roses
379:Henry Bolingbroke
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666:argent and azure
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