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NameHenry VII Tudor Earl of Richmond 
[60, Richmond art, vol X, pp. 827-8], [78, Will of Henry VII, pp. 26-36], [60, Dorset article, Vol IV, p. 421], [60, Suffolk article, Vol XII/1, p. 459], [64, Stanley of Alderley pedigree, Vol III, p. 577]
[60, Richmond art, vol X, pp. 827-8], [78, Will of Henry VII, pp. 26-36], [60, Dorset article, Vol IV, p. 421], [60, Suffolk article, Vol XII/1, p. 459], [64, Stanley of Alderley pedigree, Vol III, p. 577]Birth28 Jan 1457, Pembroke castle
Death22 Apr 1509
General14th earl.
FatherEdmund Tudor Earl of Richmond (ca1430-1456)
MotherMargaret Beaufort Countess of Richmond (1443-1509)
Will notes for Henry VII Tudor Earl of Richmond
In his will, dated March 31st 1509, he lists:
Queen katherine, wife of Henry 5th [grandmother],
His uncle of blessed memory, King Henry the Sixth,
His dearest late wife the Queen,
Jasper duke of Bedford his late uncle,
His most dear daughter the Lady Mary,
His most entirely beloved mother Margaret countess of Richmond.
Queen katherine, wife of Henry 5th [grandmother],
His uncle of blessed memory, King Henry the Sixth,
His dearest late wife the Queen,
Jasper duke of Bedford his late uncle,
His most dear daughter the Lady Mary,
His most entirely beloved mother Margaret countess of Richmond.
Armorial Blazon notes for Henry VII Tudor Earl of Richmond
The Great Seal:
France Modern and England quarterly
He also had a “Seal for French Affairs”:
“King in Majesty ... on each side a canopied compartment iwth corbel ...
“on r. has a crowned shield of arms of FRANCE ...
“on l. a crowned shield of arms of FRANCE and ENGLAND quarterly ...”
The legend on the shield is:
“HENRICg : DEI : GRACIE : :REX : FRĀCIE : ET : ANGLIE : ET : DÑS HIB’E”
(At that time England still held at least Calais in France.)
France Modern and England quarterly
He also had a “Seal for French Affairs”:
“King in Majesty ... on each side a canopied compartment iwth corbel ...
“on r. has a crowned shield of arms of FRANCE ...
“on l. a crowned shield of arms of FRANCE and ENGLAND quarterly ...”
The legend on the shield is:
“HENRICg : DEI : GRACIE : :REX : FRĀCIE : ET : ANGLIE : ET : DÑS HIB’E”
(At that time England still held at least Calais in France.)
Blazon source notes for Henry VII Tudor Earl of Richmond
“Catalogue of Seals” by W de G Birch pub by the British Museum in 1887, vol I, pp. 39-42.
DNB Main notes for Henry VII Tudor Earl of Richmond
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