Duke of Suffolk is a title that has been created three times in British history, all three times in the Peerage of England. The Peerage of England comprises all Peerages created in the Kingdom of England before the Act of Union in 1707.
The third creation of the dukedom of Suffolk was for Henry Grey, 3rd Marquess of Dorset, in 1551. Suffolk (ˈsʌfək is a non-metropolitan county of historic origin in East Anglia, England. Henry Grey Marquess of Dorset ( 17 January 1517 &ndash 23 February 1554) was an English nobleman of the Tudor period The Duke also held the title Baron Ferrers of Groby (1300). The Peerage title Baron Ferrers of Groby (or Baron Ferrers de Groby) was created in the Peerage of England in 1300 when William These titles became forfeit when the duke was attainted in 1554. A bill of attainder (also known as an act or writ of Attainder) is an act of Legislature declaring a person or group of persons guilty of
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Earls of Suffolk (1385)
- Michael de la Pole, 1st Earl of Suffolk (1330-1389) (forfeit 1388)
- Michael de la Pole, 2nd Earl of Suffolk (1367-1415) (restored 1398; forfeit 1399; restored 1399)
- Michael de la Pole, 3rd Earl of Suffolk (1394-1415)
- William de la Pole, 4th Earl of Suffolk (1396-1450) (created Duke of Suffolk in 1448)
Dukes of Suffolk, First Creation (1448)
- William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk (1396-1450) (forfeit 1450)
- John de la Pole, 2nd Duke of Suffolk (1442-1492) (restored 1463)
- Edmund de la Pole, 3rd Duke of Suffolk (1472-1513) (dukedom surrendered 1493; earldom forfeit 1504)
Dukes of Suffolk, Second Creation (1514)
- Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk (1484-1545)
- Henry Brandon, 2nd Duke of Suffolk (1535-1551)
- Charles Brandon, 3rd Duke of Suffolk (1537-1551)
Dukes of Suffolk, Third Creation (1551)
- Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Suffolk (1517-1554) (forfeit 1554)
Coat of arms
- Arms: Barry of six, argent and azure; in chief, three torteauxes (roundels gules); a label of three, ermine. Michael de la Pole (c 1330 &ndash 1389 was an English financier Lord Chancellor of England and Earl of Suffolk. Michael de la Pole 2nd Earl of Suffolk (1367 &ndash September 17 1415) was an English nobleman who supported Henry IV against Richard II Michael de la Pole 3rd Earl of Suffolk (1394 &ndash 25 October 1415) was an English nobleman the eldest son of Michael de la Pole 2nd Earl of Suffolk William de la Pole 1st Duke of Suffolk, 1st Marquess of Suffolk, 4th Earl of Suffolk ( 16 October 1396 at Cotton Suffolk William de la Pole 1st Duke of Suffolk, 1st Marquess of Suffolk, 4th Earl of Suffolk ( 16 October 1396 at Cotton Suffolk Sir John de la Pole 2nd Duke of Suffolk, 2nd Marquess of Suffolk, 5th Earl of Suffolk, KG ( 27 September, 1442 &ndash d Edmund de la Pole 3rd Duke of Suffolk 6th Earl of Suffolk (1471/1472 &ndash April 30 1513) Duke of Suffolk was a son of John de la Pole 2nd Duke Charles Brandon 1st Duke of Suffolk (c 1484 &ndash 22 August 1545) was the son of Sir William Brandon and Elizabeth Bruyn Henry Brandon 2nd Duke of Suffolk ( September 18 1535 &ndash July 14 1551) was an English nobleman the son of Charles Brandon 1st Duke Charles Brandon 3rd Duke of Suffolk (1537 &ndash July 1551 was the son of Charles Brandon 1st Duke of Suffolk and Catherine Willoughby. Henry Grey Marquess of Dorset ( 17 January 1517 &ndash 23 February 1554) was an English nobleman of the Tudor period In Heraldry, variations of the field are any of a number of ways that a field (or a charge) may be covered with a pattern rather than a flat tincture In Heraldry, argent is the tincture of silver, and belongs to the class of light tinctures called "metals" This article is about the heraldic tincture. For other meanings see Azure (disambiguation. A roundel in Heraldry is any circular shape in military use it is an Emblem of nationality employed on military aircraft and air force flags generally round and In Heraldry, gules (pronounced with a hard 'g' is the tincture with the colour Red, and belongs to the class of dark tinctures called "colours" Heraldry, a label is a charge closely resembling the strap with pendants which from the saddle crossed the horse's chest In Heraldry, ermine is one of the furs used in Blazon, representing the skin of the stoat, known in medieval Latin as armenius (
- Crest: A unicorn salient, ermine, in front of the sun in splendour. A unicorn (from Latin unus 'one' and cornu 'horn' is a Mythological creature. The Sun (Sol is the Star at the center of the Solar System.
- Supporters: Dexter: a unicorn; sinister: a bull with a human face. Human beings, humans or man (Origin 1590–1600 L homō man OL hemō the earthly one (see Humus
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