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POLE, RICHARD DE LA (d. 1525) , pretender to the English crown, was the fifth son of John de la Pole (14421491), 2nd duke of Suffolk, and Elizabeth, second daughter of Richard, duke of ' York
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heir to the throne by his uncle Richard III., who gave him a pension and the reversion of the estates of Lady Margaret Beaufort. On the accession of Henry VII., however, Lincoln took the oath of allegiance, but in 1487 he joined the rebellion of Lambert Simnel, and was killed at the battle of Stoke. The second brother Edmund (c. 14721513), succeeded his father while still in his minority. His estates suffered under the attainder of his brother, and he was compelled to pay large sums to Henry VII. for the recovery of part of the forfeited lands, and also to exchange his title of duke for that of earl
Wyndham , were executed, William de la Pole was imprisoned and Suffolk outlawed. Then in July 1502 Henry concluded a treaty with Maximilian by which the king bound himself not to countenance English rebels. Presently Suffolk fell into the hands of Philip, king of Castile, who imprisoned him at Namur, and in 1506 surrendered him to Henry VII. on condition that his life was spared. He remained a prisoner until 1513, when he was beheaded at the time his brother Richard took up arms with the French king. Richard de la Pole joined Edmund abroad in 1504, and remained at Aix as surety for his elder brother's debts. The creditors threatened to surrender him to Henry VII., but, more fortunate than his brother, he found a safe refuge
See Letters and Papers Illustrative of the Reigns of Richard III. and Henry VII., edited by J. Gairdner (2 vols., " Rolls Series ," 24, 1861) ;Calendar of Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, of the Reign of Henry VIII. ; and Sir William Dugdale, The Baronage of England (London, 1695). End of Article: POLE, RICHARD DE LA (d. 1525) If you wish, you can link directly to this article.
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