Background
His father had previously been married to Mary Tudor, sister of King Henry VIII.
His father had previously been married to Mary Tudor, sister of King Henry VIII.
Street John"s College.
Lord Brandon succeeded his father as 2nd Duke of Suffolk on 22 August 1545. They died at the Bishop of Lincoln"s Palace in the village of Buckden, near Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, where they had fled in an attempt to escape the epidemic. A solemn celebration of the funerals of the two Dukes, called a "Month"s Mind", was held on 22 September 1551 with all the funeral equipment in duplicate.