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See also:- HENRY
- HENRY (1129-1195)
- HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
- HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
- HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
- HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
- HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
- HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
- HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
- HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
- HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
- HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
- HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
- HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)
HENRY See also:BEAUFORT (1436—1464) became See also:duke of See also:Somerset in 1455, and soon began to take See also:part in the struggle against See also:Richard, duke of See also:York, but failed to dislodge Richard's ally, Richard See also:Neville, See also:earl of See also:Warwick, from See also:Calais. He took part in the victory of the Lancastrians at See also:Wakefield in 146o, escaped from the carnage at See also:Tow ton in 1461, and shared the See also:- ATTAINDER (from the O. Fr. ataindre, ateindre, to attain, i.e. to strike, accuse, condemn; Lat. attingere, tangere, to touch; the meaning has been greatly affected by the confusion with Fr. taindre, teindre, to taint, stain, Lat. tingere, to dye)
attainder of Henry VI. in the same See also:year. In May 1464 he was captured at See also:Hexham and was beheaded immediately after the See also:battle. The See also:title of duke of Somerset was assumed by his See also:brother, See also:EDMUND BEAUFORT (c. 1438—1471), who fled from the See also:country after the disasters to the Lancastrian arms, but returned to See also:England in 1471, in which year he fought at See also:Tewkesbury, and in spite of a promise of See also:pardon was beheaded after the battle on the 6th of May 1471. His younger brother See also:JoHN BEAUFORT had been killed probably at this battle, and so on the See also:execution of Edmund the See also:family became See also:extinct.
End of Article: HENRY BEAUFORT (1436—1464)
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