Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

John Beaufort, Duke of Somerset NPG D23894

© National Portrait Gallery, London

published by John Thane

John Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset, was an English noble and military commander. He was the second son of John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset, and succeeded his elder brother Henry to become the 3rd Earl of Somerset in 1418. Beaufort fought in Henry V's 1419 campaigns in France. In 1421, he accompanied the king's younger brother Thomas of Lancaster to the fighting in Anjou. Thomas was killed at the Battle of Baugé and Somerset was captured. He remained imprisoned for seventeen years, and... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.