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Portrait of Edward Seymour, Earl of Hertford and 1st Duke of Somerset, c. 1500 – executed 1552, located at Weston Park, Trustees of the Weston Park Foundation, Brother of Jane Seymour, uncle to Edward VI. Lord Protector in Edward's reign until he fell from favor and was executed.<br></div>
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The source claims that this portrait is by Hans Holbein the Younger (d. 1543), but this is not supported by Holbein scholarship.</div>
circa 1540s <div style="display: none;">date QS:P571,+1540-00-00T00:00:00Z/8</div>
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