John Welles, 1st Viscount Welles photograph

John Welles, 1st Viscount Welles

John Welles, 1st Viscount Welles Life story


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 was a maternal half-brother of Margaret Beaufort, and thus an uncle of the half-blood of Henry VII.

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