Bewdley, Worcestershire is in Worcestershire.
In 1659 Edward Pytts of Kyre Park [aged 53] was elected MP Bewdley.
In 1685 Charles Lyttelton 3rd Baronet [aged 57] was elected MP Bewdley in which post he served until 1689.
In 1694 Salwey Winnington [aged 27] was elected MP Bewdley which seat held for the next twenty bar two and half years.
In 1748 William Henry Lyttelton 1st Baron Lyttelton [aged 23] was elected MP Bewdley.
In 1761 Edward Winnington 1st Baronet [aged 33] was elected MP Bewdley which seat he held until 1774.
In 1768 Thomas Lyttelton 2nd Baron Lyttelton [aged 23] was elected MP Bewdley.
In 1790 George Fulke 2nd Baron Lyttelton [aged 26] was elected MP Bewdley.
In 1832 Thomas Winnington 3rd Baronet [aged 52] was elected MP Bewdley which seat he held until 1837.
In 1837 Thomas Winnington 4th Baronet [aged 25] was elected MP Bewdley which seat he held until 1847.
In 1852 Thomas Winnington 4th Baronet [aged 40] was elected MP Bewdley which seat he held until 1868.
The River Severn rises on Plynlimon [Map] after which it passes Llanidloes [Map], Caersws [Map], Welshpool [Map], Crew Green [Map], Shrawardine, Shropshire [Map], Shrewsbury, Shropshire [Map], Wroxeter, Shropshire [Map], Coalport, Shropshire [Map], Bridgnorth, Shropshire [Map], Bewdley, Worcestershire [Map], Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire [Map] to Worcester, Worcestershire [Map]
From Worcester the rivers flows through Upton-upon-Severn, Worcestershire [Map] to Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire [Map] where it is joined by the Warwickshire River Avon, Gloucester [Map] becoming the Severn Estuary around Thornwell, Monmouthshire [Map].
On 19th May 1499 Arthur Prince of Wales [aged 12] and Catherine of Aragon [aged 13] were married by proxy at Tickenhill Manor, Bewdley [Map]. Roderigo de Puebla stood in for Catherine. The service was performed by John Arundel Bishop of Lichfield and Coventry.
On 14th November 1501 Arthur Prince of Wales [aged 15] and Catherine of Aragon [aged 15] were married at St Paul's Cathedral [Map] by Archbishop Henry Deane assisted by William Warham Bishop of London [aged 51] and a further eighteen bishops. She wore a white satin dress with a farthingale and over her head wore a veil of fine silk trimmed with gold and pearls. She would, eight years later, marry his younger brother King Henry VIII of England and Ireland [aged 10] - see Marriage and Coronation of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon. She the daughter of Ferdinand II King Aragon [aged 49] and Isabella Queen Castile [aged 50]. He the son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland [aged 44] and Elizabeth York Queen Consort England [aged 35]. They were half third cousin once removed. She a great x 3 granddaughter of King Edward III of England.
Prince Henry who escorted her up the aisle and gave her away.
Cecily York Viscountess Welles [aged 32] bore the train, Thomas Grey 2nd Marquess Dorset [aged 24] was Chief Answerer.
Robert Radclyffe 1st Earl of Sussex [aged 18] and Edward Stafford 3rd Duke of Buckingham [aged 23] attended.
Thomas Englefield was appointed Knight of the Bath.
Immediately after their marriage Arthur Prince of Wales and Catherine of Aragon resided at Tickenhill Manor, Bewdley [Map] for a month. Thereafter they travelled to Ludlow, Shropshire [Map].
