Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Thomas Beaufort Biography and Timeline

Follow Thomas Beaufort through 12 dated historical records for England.

Thomas Beaufort, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

12Distinct records
1 of 1Page
1377–1426Years on this page

1377

Birth of Thomas Beaufort

Duke · Admiral of Fleet · House / House of Beaufort

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

1402

Constable

Duke · Constable · Ludlow · Warfare / Military

Appointed Constable of Ludlow

1403

Admiral

Duke · Admiral of Fleet · Warfare / Military

Appointed Admiral of the Fleet in the North

1405

Rebellion of Rebels in London

Duke · Lieutenant Aquitaine · London · Warfare / Military

Commands Henry Vs army against the rebels in the North of England

Role range: 1416-1426

1407

Captain

Duke · Captain of Calais · Calais · Warfare / Military

Appointed Captain of Calais

1408

Admiral

Duke · Admiral of Fleet · Warfare / Military

Appointed Admiral of the Northern and Western seas for life

1410

Lord Chancellor

Duke · Lord Chancellor · Government / Government of England

Appointed Chancellor

Role range: 1410-1412

1412

Peerage

Duke · House / House of Beaufort

Created Duke of Beaufort

1413

Lieutenant

Duke · Lieutenant Aquitaine · Aquitaine · Warfare / Military

On the accession of Henry V Beaufort is appointed Lieutenant of Aquitaine

Role range: 1416-1426

1415

Captain

Duke · Captain · Harfleur · Warfare / Military

Appointed Captain of Harfleur

1416

Lieutenant

Duke · Lieutenant Normandy · Normandy · Warfare / Military

Appointed Lieutenant of Normandy

Role range: 1416-1426

1426

Death of Thomas Beaufort

Duke · Admiral of Fleet · House / House of Beaufort

Death of Thomas Beaufort, Duke of Exeter

Records, sources and methodology

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