Edmund (Tudor), 1st Earl of Richmond

1430 - 1456  (~ 26 years)

• Name	Edmund (Tudor)  [1]
  Suffix	1st Earl of Richmond
  Born	Abt. 1430	Much Hadham, Hertfordshire, England   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Hereditary Title	23 Nov. 1452  [2]
  	1st Earl of Richmond [E., 1452]
  Decoration	5 Jan. 1453	Tower of London, London, Middlesex, England   [2]
  	Knighthood
  Died	1 Nov. 1456	Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales   [2]
  Buried	Church of the Greyfriars, Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales   [2]
  	"Edmund Tudor was buried at the church of the Greyfriars in Carmarthen. In her first will of 1472 Margaret Beaufort made provision for Edmund's remains to be moved from Carmarthen to a tomb beside her at Bourne, Lincolnshire. In the event, he was left undisturbed until the Reformation, when his tomb was removed to the choir of St. David's Cathedral, where it remains." [2]
  Person ID	I353	British Peerage & Gentry
  Last Modified	20 June 2018

  
  

  Father	Sir Owen Tudor
  Mother	Catherine (de Valois), of Valois,   b. 27 Oct. 1401, Hôtel St. Pol, Paris, France ,   d. 3 Jan. 1437, Bermondsey Abbey, Bermondsey, Surrey, England  (Age 35 years)
  Family ID	F130	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lady Margaret Beaufort,   b. 31 May 1443,   d. 29 June 1509, Cheyneygates, Westminster, London, England  (Age 66 years)
  Married	1455  [3]
  Children	+ 1. Henry VII (Tudor), King of England,   b. 28 Jan. 1456/57, Pembroke Castle, Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales ,   d. 21 April 1509, Richmond, Surrey, England  (Age 52 years)
  Last Modified	20 June 2018
  Family ID	F186	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Heraldry

  Arms of Edmund (Tudor), 1st Earl of Richmond Granted to Edmund, Earl of Richmond, by his half-brother, King Henry VI.

  
  

• Sources

  [S9] Oxford D.N.B., H. C. G. Matthew (ed.), (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004), S. J. Gunn, "Henry VII (1457–1509), king of England and lord of Ireland". [S9] Oxford D.N.B., H. C. G. Matthew (ed.), (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004), R. S. Thomas, "Tudor, Edmund [Edmund of Hadham], first earl of Richmond (c. 1430–1456), magnate". [S9] Oxford D.N.B., H. C. G. Matthew (ed.), (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004), M. K. Jones and M. G. Underwood, "Beaufort, Margaret [known as Lady Margaret Beaufort], countess of Richmond and Derby (1443–1509), royal matriarch".