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1447 in England
Events from the year
1447
in
England
.
Incumbents
Monarch
âÂÂ
Henry VI
Lord Chancellor
âÂÂ
John Stafford
Lord Privy Seal
âÂÂ
Andrew Holes
Events
18 February âÂÂ
Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester
is arrested for treason. He dies five days later.
9 December âÂÂ
Richard, Duke of York
is appointed as the King's representative in
Ireland
.
Unknown âÂÂ
Wye College
is founded in
Kent
.
Births
Richard Nykke
, bishop (died
1535
)
Lionel Woodville
, bishop (died
1484
)
Deaths
Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester
(born
1390
)
Henry Beaufort
, Cardinal, Lord Chancellor (born
1377
)
John Holland, 2nd Duke of Exeter
(born
1395
)
References