Birth of Thomas Beaufort, Duke of Exeter, the third of the four children of John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster, and his mistress Katherine Swynford
Historical person
Thomas Beaufort Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Thomas Beaufort, based on 12 World History Database records associated with England.
Chronological biography
1377
1402
Appointed Constable of Ludlow
1403
Appointed Admiral of the Fleet in the North
1405
Commands Henry Vs army against the rebels in the North of England
1407
Appointed Captain of Calais
1408
Appointed Admiral of the Northern and Western seas for life
1410
Appointed Chancellor
1412
Created Duke of Beaufort
1413
On the accession of Henry V Beaufort is appointed Lieutenant of Aquitaine
1415
Appointed Captain of Harfleur
1416
Appointed Lieutenant of Normandy
1426
Death of Thomas Beaufort, Duke of Exeter
Titles and roles
Duke · Duke · Admiral of Fleet · Duke · Captain · Duke · Captain of Calais · Duke · Constable · Duke · Lieutenant Aquitaine · Duke · Lieutenant Normandy · Duke · Lord Chancellor
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.