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22 hours ago · With the accession of Henry VII, Edward Duke of Buckingham, son of Henry, was restored to his father's honours, and in 1498, though not of full age, was given special livery of his possessions in England and elsewhere. His demesne lands of Stafford manor were usually leased as in 1486–7.
4 days ago · Humphrey, 6th Earl of Stafford, created Duke of Buckingham in 1444 in right of his mother, was killed in 1459 at the battle of Northampton. His grandson and heir Henry Stafford, Duke of Buckingham, was beheaded in November 1483 for plotting against Richard III, and was attainted.
4 days ago · As king, Richard would face a dynastic threat led by his one time right hand man, Henry Stafford, Duke of Buckingham. Buckingham could claim three lines of descent to Edward III, two of which came from the Beaufort’s, once again implying that the Beaufort’s had a perfectly valid claim to the throne of England.
2 days ago · Richard III (2 October 1452 – 22 August 1485) was King of England from 26 June 1483 until his death in 1485. He was the last king of the Plantagenet dynasty and its cadet branch the House of York. His defeat and death at the Battle of Bosworth Field marked the end of the Middle Ages in England . Richard was created Duke of Gloucester in 1461 ...
4 days ago · She was married, in 1455, to Edmund Tudor, Earl of Richmond, but in the following year was left a widow, with one son (afterwards Henry VII.). She next became the wife of Sir Henry Stafford, who died in 1481; and in the following year she married Thomas Lord Stanley. In 1505 she founded Christ College, Cambridge, and she died in 1509. St.
5 days ago · The title Buckingham College, which continued to be used after this date, is assumed to derive from Henry, 2nd Duke of Buckingham (1460–83), or possibly from his grandfather Humphrey, 1st Duke, in commemoration of his benefactions; but what those benefactions were and why they were made to this community is entirely unknown.
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4 days ago · When Henry I of England died in 1135, and the succession of his daughter Matilda was disputed by King Stephen, David I invaded England, ostensibly on behalf of his niece Matilda.
