Henry Beaufort was an English Catholic prelate and statesman who held the offices of Bishop of Lincoln (1398), Bishop of Winchester (1404) and cardinal (1426). He served three times as Lord Chancellor and played an important role in English politics.

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Occupation: Catholic priest, judge
Position held: Roman Catholic Bishop of Lincoln (England), Roman Catholic Bishop of Winchester
Citizenship: Kingdom of England
Born: 1375
Died: April 11, 1447

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Henry Beaufort

Lord Chancellor of England; Bishop of Lincoln; Bishop of Winchester

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About Henry Beaufort

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Occupation: Catholic priest, judge
Position held: Roman Catholic Bishop of Lincoln (England), Roman Catholic Bishop of Winchester
Citizenship: Kingdom of England
Born: 1375
Died: April 11, 1447

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Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image by James Parker (1750-1805) via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain).