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Edward Stafford, born 3 February 1478 at Brecon Castle in Wales, was the eldest son of Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, and Catherine Woodville (the daughter of Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers, by Jacquetta of Luxembourg, daughter of Pierre de Luxembourg, Count of St. Pol) and was thus a nephew of Elizabeth Woodville and Edward IV.
Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham: Episode 1.01 Episode 1.02 A direct descendant of King Edward III, Buckingham is openly resentful of the "new men" such as Cardinal Wolsey who have risen by ability rather than birth. Described by Thomas More as stupid but powerful, Buckingham confides to the Duke of Norfolk that he aspires to the crown.
Arms of George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham (1592–1628). The second creation of the dukedom was in 1623 for George Villiers, a favourite of James I of England.He had previously been made Baron Whaddon, of Whaddon in the County of Buckingham, and Viscount Villiers in 1616, then Earl of Buckingham in 1617, then Marquess of Buckingham in 1618 until he was also created Earl of Coventry and ...
In two 2007 episodes of the Showtime television series, The Tudors, Anne, portrayed by Anna Brewster, is presented as the 3rd Duke of Buckingham's daughter (she was his sister), and is involved not with Henry VIII but with a fictionalized version of the King's future brother-in-law, Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk.
Buckingham plots to murder Henry and take the throne for himself, letting Thomas Boleyn and the Duke of Norfolk know of his plan. Boleyn's beautiful daughters Mary and Anne prepare to meet King Henry; meanwhile, Henry discovers that a mistress of his named Lady Elizabeth Blount , who is one of the Queen's ladies-in-waiting, is pregnant with his ...
The Tudors is a British-Canadian historical fiction television series set primarily in 16th-century England, ... Henry has the traitorous Duke of Buckingham executed.
Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham: 17 May 1521 Member of the Henry VIII's Privy Council and descendant of the Plantagenet Dynasty. Executed for alleged treason at Tower Hill. Rhys ap Gruffydd: 4 December 1531 Arrested after threatening Lord Ferrers at knifepoint and accused of plotting to overthrow the English administration in Wales ...
Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham KG (4 September 1455 [1] – 2 November 1483) was an English nobleman known as the namesake of Buckingham's rebellion, a failed but significant collection of uprisings in England and parts of Wales against Richard III of England in October 1483. He was executed without trial for his role in the uprisings.