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The Rt Hon. Sir William Seymour, 2nd Duke of Somerset, 1st Marquess of Hertford, KG, KB

Also Known As: "William Seymour 2nd Duke of Somerset", "2nd Duke of Somerset", "Viscount Beauchamp", "2nd Earl of Hertford", "Duke Somerset", "Marquis and Earl Hertford"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, England
Death: October 24, 1660 (73)
Essex House, Strand, London, England
Place of Burial: Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, England
Immediate Family:

Son of Edward Seymour, Viscount Beauchamp and Honora Rogers, Lady Beauchamp
Husband of Lady Arbella Stuart and Frances Devereux, Duchess of Somerset
Father of Frances Darcy; William Seymour; Lady Ann Ransone (Seymour); John Seymour, 4th Duke of Somerset; Robert Seymour and 4 others
Brother of Edward Beauchamp Seymour, Viscount Beauchamp; Francis Seymour, 1st Baron Seymour of Trowbridge; Anne Seymour; Honora Seymour and Mary Seymour

Occupation: Lieutenant General, Member of Parliament for Marlborough in Wiltshire, Knight of the Garter, Knight of the Bath, 2nd Earl of Hertford, 2nd Duke of Somerset
Managed by: Shirley Marie Caulk
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About William Seymour, 2nd Duke of Somerset

Title: 2nd Duke of Somerset

Wikipedia entry: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Seymour,_2nd_Duke_of_Somerset


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Seymour,_2nd_Duke_of_Somerset


Mary Barrett was supposed to be the secret child of William and Arabella (cousins) when the marriage was found out. They were forced to divorce.

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William Seymour, 2nd Duke of Somerset's Timeline

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Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, England
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