Person:James Butler, 5th Earl of Ormond (1)

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James Butler, 5th Earl of Ormond
b.14 Nov 1420
d.1 May 1461
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  1. James Butler, 5th Earl of Ormond
  2. Thomas Butler, 7th Earl of Ormond - 1515
  3. Elizabeth Butler
  4. John Butler, 6th Earl of Ormond
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m. poss Apr 1458
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Name James Butler, 5th Earl of Ormond
Gender Male
Birth? 14 Nov 1420
Marriage poss Apr 1458 to Eleanor Beaufort, Countess of Wiltshire
Death? 1 May 1461


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James Butler, 5th Earl of Ormond, 1st Earl of Wiltshire, KG was born on 24 November 1420. He was the son of James Butler, 4th Earl of Ormond and Joan de Beauchamp. A staunch Lancastrian and supporter of Margaret of Anjou during the Wars of the Roses, he was beheaded by the victorious Yorkists following the Battle of Towton.

References
  1.   James Butler, 5th Earl of Ormond, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia. (Online: Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.).
  2.   James Butler, 5th Earl of Ormonde, in Lundy, Darryl. The Peerage: A genealogical survey of the peerage of Britain as well as the royal families of Europe.
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