politician
James Butler, 5th Earl of Ormond.
Lancastrian of the Wars of the Roses (1420-1461)
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About James Butler, 5th Earl of Ormond
James Butler, 5th Earl of Ormond, Earl of Wiltshire was an Anglo-Irish nobleman and soldier. Butler was a staunch Lancastrian and supporter of Queen consort Margaret of Anjou during the Wars of the Roses. He was beheaded by the victorious Yorkists following the Battle of Towton.
Everything about James Butler, 5th Earl of Ormond →- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, Lord High Treasurer, Lord High Treasurer
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of England
- Born
- November 24, 1420
- Died
- May 1, 1461