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What was Dudley's mother's name?

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Dudley's mother was Jane Guildford, the daughter of Sir Richard Guildford and Lady Joan Pympe. She married Edmund Sutton, 2nd Baron Dudley in 1485. Jane and Edmund had two children together, Edward Sutton, 3rd Baron Dudley and one other daughter.
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