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Arthur Plantagenet, 1st Viscount Lisle

Illegitimate son of King Edward IV of England · Lived 1461 to 1542 · aged 81

Arthur Plantagenet, 1st Viscount Lisle, KG was an illegitimate son of the English king Edward IV, half-brother-in-law of Henry VII, and an uncle of Henry VIII, at whose court he was a prominent figure and by whom he was appointed Lord Deputy of Calais (1533-40).

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The survival of a large collection of his correspondence in the Lisle Letters makes his life one of the best documented of his era.

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Lived 1461 to 1542 · aged 81