Viscount Welles
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The title Viscount Welles was created once. It was created for John Welles
by Henry VII
his half nephew, in 1488. The title went extinct 9 February 1499 with the death of John Welles
. He had two daughters who died young and a possible son whom he would have disowned.
John Welles, 1st Viscount Welles
John Welles, 1st Viscount Welles, KG was an English Lancastrian Nobleman who was made a Knight of the Garter.John was born about 1450 to Lionel de Welles, 6th Baron Welles and Margaret Beauchamp...
by Henry VII
Henry VII of England
Henry VII was King of England and Lord of Ireland from his seizing the crown on 22 August 1485 until his death on 21 April 1509, as the first monarch of the House of Tudor....
his half nephew, in 1488. The title went extinct 9 February 1499 with the death of John Welles
John Welles, 1st Viscount Welles
John Welles, 1st Viscount Welles, KG was an English Lancastrian Nobleman who was made a Knight of the Garter.John was born about 1450 to Lionel de Welles, 6th Baron Welles and Margaret Beauchamp...
. He had two daughters who died young and a possible son whom he would have disowned.