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Sir Thomas Vaughan (c. 1410 – June 1483) was a Welsh statesman and diplomat, who rose to prominence before and during the Wars of the Roses. He began as an adherent of Jasper Tudor and King Henry VI of England, and was appointed to several offices by Henry. He was nonetheless a Yorkist by inclination, as were many Welshmen of the time. After the Yorkist victory in 1461 became a loyal and important servant of King Edward IV. In 1483, he was executed by Richard III as part of his seizure of the throne.

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  • Thomas Vaughan (died 1483)
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  • Sir Thomas Vaughan (c. 1410 – June 1483) was a Welsh statesman and diplomat, who rose to prominence before and during the Wars of the Roses. He began as an adherent of Jasper Tudor and King Henry VI of England, and was appointed to several offices by Henry. He was nonetheless a Yorkist by inclination, as were many Welshmen of the time. After the Yorkist victory in 1461 became a loyal and important servant of King Edward IV. In 1483, he was executed by Richard III as part of his seizure of the throne.
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Birth Date
  • c.1410
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  • Eleanor Arundel
Name
  • Sir Thomas Vaughan
death date
  • 1483-06-23(xsd:date)
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  • statesman
Parents
  • Robert Vaughan, Margaret Vaughan
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  • Sir Thomas Vaughan (c. 1410 – June 1483) was a Welsh statesman and diplomat, who rose to prominence before and during the Wars of the Roses. He began as an adherent of Jasper Tudor and King Henry VI of England, and was appointed to several offices by Henry. He was nonetheless a Yorkist by inclination, as were many Welshmen of the time. After the Yorkist victory in 1461 became a loyal and important servant of King Edward IV. In 1483, he was executed by Richard III as part of his seizure of the throne.
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