John of Lancaster, Duke of Bedford (20 June 1389 – 14 September 1435) was the third child of King Henry IV of England, and acted as regent of France for his nephew Henry VI.
Quick Facts Regent of France, Reign ...
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 The Duke of Bedford with his heraldic badge of "wood stocks" (tree-stumps) and his motto A Vous Entier
(miniature from Bedford Hours) |
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| Reign | 31 August 1422 –14 September 1435 |
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| Monarchs | Charles VI
Henry VI |
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| Born | 20 June 1389
Kingdom of England |
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| Died | 14 September 1435(1435-09-14) (aged 46)
Rouen Castle, Rouen, Kingdom of France |
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| Burial | 30 September 1435
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| Spouse | Anne of Burgundy (m. 1423; died. 1432)
Jacquetta of Luxembourg (m. 1433 |
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| Issue | Richard of Bedford (illegitimate) |
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| House | Lancaster |
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| Father | Henry IV of England |
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| Mother | Mary de Bohun |
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