Beaufort
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Henry . ?1374–1447, English cardinal, half-brother of Henry IV; chancellor (1403–04, 1413–17, 1424–26)
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Lady Margaret , Countess of Richmond and Derby. ?1443–1509, mother of Henry VII. She helped to found two Cambridge colleges and was a patron of Caxton
Example Sentences
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We were speaking last week at Beaufort Castle in southern Lebanon, where the division is deployed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
Another AFP journalist on the Israeli side of the border saw smoke billowing behind the historic Beaufort Castle, a strategic position not far from Nabatieh that Israel captured last month.
From Barron's ● Jun. 20, 2026
Just over that line, the IDF has confirmed it has captured one of the key strategic prizes in the area - Beaufort Castle.
From BBC ● May 31, 2026
“I’m out here because I’m disgusted with what I’m seeing,” said Kersty Kinsey, a mother who was protesting near the Beaufort, S.C.,
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 28, 2026
When she was five or six years old, back in Beaufort, where she’d been born, she’d played with Negro children sometimes, running through the tobacco fields, playing hide-and-seek.
From "Copper Sun" by Sharon M. Draper
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