Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Herbert Biography and Timeline

Follow Herbert through 9 dated historical records for England.

Herbert, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

9Distinct records
1 of 1Page
1464–1689Years on this page

1464

Death of Herbert

Earl · Hexham · House / House of Herbert

Death of Edward Herbert, executed

Battle of Hexham

Earl · Hexham · Warfare / Wars of the Roses

Captured & executed at the Battle of Hexham by Lord Montagu

Role range: 1455-1485

Execution

Earl · Hexham · Warfare / Wars of the Roses

Captured & executed at the Battle of Hexham by Lord Montagu

Role range: 1455-1485

1547

Death of Herbert

Earl · London · House / House of Herbert

Henry VIIs will is stamped under the supervision of Somerset, Paget, Herbert & Denny

1550

Lord President

Earl · Lord President · Government / Government of England

Appointed Lord President, 1st term

Role range: 1550-1553

1551

Peerage

Earl · Lord President · Pembroke · House / House of Herbert

Created Earl of Pembroke, 1st, 2nd creation

Role range: 1550-1553

1555

Lord President

Earl · Lord President · Government / Government of England

Appointed Lord President, 2nd term

Role range: 1555-1558

1648

Death of Herbert

Baron · House / House of Herbert

Death of Edward Herbert

Role range: 1642-1649

1689

Battle of Banrty Bay

Earl · Banrty Bay · Warfare / Grand Alliance

An inconclusive naval skirmish off the coast of Ireland with the French

Role range: 1688-1697

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.