Charles Somerset, 1st Earl of Worcester, was an English nobleman and politician. He was the illegitimate son of Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset by his mistress Joan Hill.

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Occupation: diplomat
Position held: ambassador, Lord Chamberlain
Citizenship: Kingdom of England
Born: 1460
Died: March 15, 1526

Family

Elizabeth Somerset, Baroness Herbertspouse Eleanor Suttonspouse Elizabeth Westspouse Henry Somerset, 2nd Earl of Worcesterchild Mary Grey, Baroness Grey de Wiltonchild Lady Elizabeth Somersetchild Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somersetfather Joan Hillmother

ambassadorposition held Lord Chamberlainposition held Order of the Gartermember of Kingdom of Englandcountry of citizenship

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Charles Somerset, 1st Earl of Worcester, was an English nobleman and politician. He was the illegitimate son of Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset by his mistress Joan Hill.

Read the full article →

Occupation: diplomat
Position held: ambassador, Lord Chamberlain
Citizenship: Kingdom of England
Born: 1460
Died: March 15, 1526

Family

ambassadorposition held Lord Chamberlainposition held Order of the Gartermember of Kingdom of Englandcountry of citizenship