Richard Beaumont, The 2nd Duke of Chelsea

Richard Beaumont, The Duke of Chelsea, The Earl of Conisburgh is a male-line member of the House of Beaumont as the eldest grandson of King George I of Wessex.

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Early Life

Sir Richard Beaumont was born at Hillsborough Castle at 9pm. His father was Richard of Wessex, The Duke of Chelsea, the younger son of George I, thus making Richard the eldest grandshild of King George I of Wessex and Queen Isabel of Wessex. His mother of Elizabeth _ the daughter _

At the time of his birth he was the first male-heir of his generation to be born into the House of Beaumont, and was given the title of "Earl of Conisburgh", a title once held by his grandfather, in honor of his birth and position.

He was recognized as a Prince of the Blood the day after his birth at the Royal Chapel in Hillsborough Castle. His Sponsors being his paternal grandmother, his paternal uncle The Duke of Lancaster (later Edward III), and his aunt Princess Margaret. At the time of his birth he was fourth in the line of succession.

Richard soon welcomed two younger twin sisters, Isabel Beaumont and Anne Beaumont. The family primarily lived at Hillsborough Castle until their eventual move to the Royal Lodge.

Adulthood

Marriage

It was decided that the Earl of Conisburgh would marry The Noble Cecilia Lascelles, the only granddaughter of The Earl of Chicopee.

The couple lived in Lincoln House

There they had there three children Lady Mary Beaumont Sir Philip Beaumont and Sir William Beaumont

The family moved to Dudley Castle Had another child, Lady Elizabeth Beaumont

Marriage of The Duke of Lancaster to Margaret of Flanders

Death of Edward III

Death of father

On the death of Richard's father, Richard became the new Duke of Chelsea _, Richard became the highest ranking peer behind members of the immediate Royal Family and _. Richard also became Earl Marshal and took his father's seat on the Privy Council.

Richard's eldest daughter married Prince Henry of Wessex, The Duke of Worcester, the couple _ Lady Catherine Beaumont, Sir Henry Beaumont the Earl of Richmond and Lord Edward Beaumont.

During the period, known as the Triumptive _ between