Thomas, 2nd Earl of Lancaster was an English nobleman of the first House of Lancaster, a cadet branch of the royal Plantagenet dynasty. He held the titles of Earl of Lancaster, Leicester, and Derby fr
Thomas (left) with St. George (right)
Henry, 3rd Earl of Lancaster
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Henry, 3rd Earl of Leicester and Lancaster was an English nobleman. He was the grandson of King Henry III of England and was one of the principals behind the deposition of King Edward II, his first co
Thomas, 2nd Earl of Lancaster
…mainly to weaken the English in their war, seized the opportunity to take his inheritance in the Great Raid of 1322. In 1323, his younger brother Henry successfully petitioned to take possession of the earldom of Leicester, and in 1326 or 1327, Parliament posthumously reversed Thomas's conviction. Henry…
Seal of Henry of Lancaster from the Barons' Letter of 1301, which he signed as Henricus de Lancastre, Dominus de Munemue (Henry of Lancaster, Lord of Monmouth). His shield couche shows the armorial of Plantagenet differenced by a bend azure.
Trinity Hospital chapel in the Newarke, Leicester