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Somerset Arrested after Protectorate Collapse

England · House / House of Tudor. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1549Date range
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Chronological records

1549

Edward Seymour Somerset, 1st Duke14 October 1549

Windsor Castle · House / House of Tudor

Edward Seymour is arrested after fellow councillors unite against his government and remove him from the office of Lord Protector.

Names involved

Edward Seymour Somerset, 1st Duke

Provenance

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