Duke of Beaufort is a title in the Peerage of England. It was created by Charles II in 1682 for Henry Somerset, 3rd Marquess of Worcester, a descendant of Charles Somerset, 1st Earl of Worcester, legi
Bookplate with the arms of the 2nd Duke of Beaufort
Bookplate with the arms of Elizabeth Somerset, wife of the 5th Duke of Beaufort
Bookplate with the arms of the 9th Duke of Beaufort
Badminton House is a large country house and Grade I listed building in Badminton, Gloucestershire, England. It has been the principal seat of the Dukes of Beaufort since the late 17th century. The ho
Duke of Beaufort
…Somerset (1788–1855), was the youngest son of the fifth duke. The family seat was Raglan Castle in Monmouthshire until 1646, after which it became Badminton House near Chipping Sodbury in Gloucestershire. The principal burial place of the Dukes and Duchesses of Beaufort is St Michael and All Angels' Church…
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Badminton House in the 19th century
The 10th Duke (d. 1984) in front of the house