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Charles Brandon (trade Unionist)
Charles Brandon may refer to: *Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk (1484–1545), close friend and brother-in-law of Henry VIII *Charles Brandon, 3rd Duke of Suffolk Charles Brandon, 3rd Duke of Suffolk (12 October 1537 – 14 July 1551), known as Lord Charles Brandon until shortly before his death, was the son of the 1st Duke of Suffolk and the ''suo jure'' 12th Baroness Willoughby de Eresby. His father ha ... (1537–1551), second son of the above and his fourth wife, Catherine Willoughby * Charles Brandon (died 1551), MP, illegitimate son of 1st Duke of Suffolk * Charles Brandon (''The Tudors'') See also * Charlie Brandon (born 1945), Canadian football player {{hndis, Brandon, Charles ...
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Charles Brandon, 1st Duke Of Suffolk
Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk, 1st Viscount Lisle, (22 August 1545) was an English military leader and courtier. Through his third wife, Mary Tudor, he was brother-in-law to King Henry VIII. Biography Charles Brandon was the second but only surviving son of Sir William Brandon, Henry Tudor's standard-bearer at the Battle of Bosworth Field, where Richard III was slain. His mother, Elizabeth Bruyn (d. March 1494), was daughter and co-heiress of Sir Henry Bruyn (died 1461). Charles Brandon was brought up at the court of Henry VII, and became Henry VIII's closest friend. He is described by Dugdale as "a person comely of stature, high of courage and conformity of disposition to King Henry VIII, with whom he became a great favourite." Brandon held a succession of offices in the royal household, becoming Master of the Horse in 1513, and received many valuable grants of land. On 15 May 1513, he was created Viscount Lisle, having entered into a marriage contract wit ...
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Charles Brandon, 3rd Duke Of Suffolk
Charles Brandon, 3rd Duke of Suffolk (12 October 1537 – 14 July 1551), known as Lord Charles Brandon until shortly before his death, was the son of the 1st Duke of Suffolk and the ''suo jure'' 12th Baroness Willoughby de Eresby. His father had previously been married to Mary Tudor, sister of King Henry VIII. Following Mary's death, he had married Lady Willoughby de Eresby, who had been originally intended as the bride of his son Henry. In 1541, Lord Charles Brandon and his older brother Lord Henry Brandon had their miniatures painted by Hans Holbein the Younger. He died of the sweating sickness one hour after the same disease claimed his elder brother Henry (who had succeeded their father as 2nd Duke of Suffolk in 1545), and because of this holds the record for the shortest tenure of a British peerage. (The 2nd Baron Stamp may claim a shorter tenure, but merely through a legal fiction.) Suffolk died without issue and his title became extinct. They died at the Bishop of Li ...
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Charles Brandon (died 1551)
Sir Charles Brandon (by 1521–1551), was an English politician. He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Westmorland Westmorland (, formerly also spelt ''Westmoreland'';R. Wilkinson The British Isles, Sheet The British IslesVision of Britain/ref> is a historic county in North West England spanning the southern Lake District and the northern Dales. It had an ... in 1547. He was an illegitimate son of Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk. References 1551 deaths English MPs 1547–1552 Year of birth uncertain {{16thC-England-MP-stub ...
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Charles Brandon (The Tudors)
The following is a list of characters from the Showtime television series ''The Tudors'' (2007–2010). Characters The main cast are listed in credits order. Recurring See also *George Throckmorton * Richard Rich, 1st Baron Rich * Margaret (Madge) Shelton *Philippe de Chabot *William Kingston *Hans Holbein the Younger * Elizabeth Boleyn, Countess of Wiltshire, wife of Thomas Boleyn * Stephen Gardiner * John Lambert (martyr) * Henry Pole, 1st Baron Montagu * Thomas Wriothesley, 1st Earl of Southampton (Lord Risley) *Anne Parr, Countess of Pembroke Anne Herbert, Countess of Pembroke, Baroness Herbert of Cardiff ( Parr; 15 June 1515 – 20 February 1552) was lady-in-waiting to each of Henry VIII of England's six wives. She was the younger sister of his sixth wife, Catherine Parr. Early y ... (Lady Herbert) Notes {{reflist External links ''The Tudors'' characters – Showtime Tudors, The ...
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