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1447 in England

Events from the year 1447 in England.

Incumbents

Monarch – Henry VI
Lord Chancellor – John Stafford
Lord Privy Seal – Andrew Holes

Events

18 February – Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester is arrested for treason. He dies five days later.
9 December – Richard, Duke of York is appointed as the King's representative in Ireland.
Unknown – Wye College is founded in Kent.

Births

Richard Nykke, bishop (died 1535)
Lionel Woodville, bishop (died 1484)

Deaths

Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester (born 1390)
Henry Beaufort, Cardinal, Lord Chancellor (born 1377)
John Holland, 2nd Duke of Exeter (born 1395)

References

"Henry VI". [[Encyclopædia Britannica]].

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