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James Butler 5th Earl of Ormond 1st Earl of Wiltshire KG (c.1422 – 1 May 1461) was the son of James Butler 4th Earl of Ormond. A staunch Lancastrian and supporter of Margaret of Anjou during the Wars of the Roses he was beheaded by the victorious Yorkists following the Battle of Towton.

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birth date
1420-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
death date
1461-01-01T00:00:00+02:00, 1461-05-01
death place
Newcastle upon Tyne
parent
James Butler 4th Earl of Ormond, Joan Butler Countess of Ormond
spouse
Eleanor Beaufort, Avice_Stafford

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