Name | Jasper (Tudor) [1, 2] | |
Suffix | 1st Duke of Bedford | |
Born | Abt. 1431 | Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England ![]() |
Gender | Male | |
Hereditary Title | 23 Nov. 1452 [2] | |
1st Earl of Pembroke [E., 1452] | ||
Hereditary Title | 28 Oct. 1485 [2] | |
1st Duke of Bedford [E., 1485] | ||
Will | 15 Dec. 1494 | Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England ![]() |
Buried | Dec. 1495 | Keynsham Abbey, Keynsham, Somerset, England ![]() |
Died | 21 Dec. 1495 [2] | |
Person ID | I288 | British Peerage & Gentry |
Last Modified | 19 June 2018 |
Father | Sir Owen Tudor | |
Mother | Catherine (de Valois), of Valois, b. 27 Oct. 1401, Hôtel St. Pol, Paris, France ![]() ![]() | |
Family ID | F130 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Last Modified | 19 June 2018 | |||
Family ID | F139 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 2 | Lady Katharine Woodville | |
Last Modified | 12 Aug. 2018 | |
Family ID | F422 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Heraldry | ![]() | Arms of Jasper (Tudor), 1st Duke of Bedford, 1st Earl of Pembroke France and England quarterly, a bordure azure, charged with martlets or. (From his seal.) Borne by Jasper, Earl of Pembroke (later Duke of Bedford). Apparently granted to him by his half-brother, King Henry VI. "Although uncle of Henry VII, Jasper Tudor had no blood descent whatever which would entitle him to bear these arms. His use of them is very remarkable." Source: A. C. Fox-Davies, A Complete Guide to Heraldry, rev. J. P. Brooke-Little (1969), p. 379. |
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