Birth of Edward Somerset1601
Birth of Edward Somerset, eldest son of Henry Somerset, 6th Earl of Worcester
Historical person
Edward Somerset Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Edward Somerset, based on 5 World History Database records associated with England.
5 records1601–16605 events2 places
Chronological biography
1601
1643
Battle of Highnam23 March 1643
Defeated by Waller when defending South Wales for Charles I
1644
Peerage1644
Created Earl of Glamorgan
1648
Exile of Edward Somerset1648
Forced into exile
1660
Restoration1660
Restored to titles
Titles and roles
Earl
Record provenance
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