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Captain

Name: Captain – England factsheet records
Creator: World History Database

England · Warfare / Wars of the Roses. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records

1455–1459Date range

2Named people

1Places

Chronological records

1455

Edward NevilleMay 1455

Calais · Warfare / Wars of the Roses

Appointed Captain of Calais, after victory at the 1st Battle of St Albans

1459

Henry Beaufort Somerset, 2ndNovember 1459

Calais · Warfare / Wars of the Roses

Appointed Captain of Calais

Names involved

Edward NevilleHenry Beaufort Somerset, 2nd

Provenance

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