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Buckingham appears in Shakespeare's Henry VI, Part 2 (c. 1591), in which his character conspires in the downfall and disgrace of Eleanor, Duchess of Gloucester. According to Martin Wiggins of the Shakespeare Institute, Buckingham may be the eponymous character of the early-17th-century play, Duke Humphrey, which is now lost.
Eleanor, Duchess of Gloucester. Eleanor Cobham (c.1400 – 7 July 1452) was an English noblewoman, first the mistress and then the second wife of Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester, who in 1441 was forcibly divorced and sentenced to life imprisonment for treasonable necromancy, a punishment likely to have been politically motivated.
When Eleanor Percy, Duchess of Buckingham was born about 1474, in Leconfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Henry Percy 4th Earl Of Northumberland, was 26 and her mother, Maud Herbert, was 23. She married Edward Stafford 3rd Duke of Buckingham on 14 December 1490. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 5 daughters.
Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham. Father. Humphrey Stafford, 1st Duke of Buckingham. Mother. Lady Anne Neville. Humphrey Stafford ( c. 1425 – 22 May 1458), generally known by his courtesy title of Earl of Stafford, was the eldest son of Humphrey Stafford, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Lady Anne Neville (d. 1480). [1]
George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham, KG ( / ˈvɪlərz / VIL-ərz; 28 August 1592 – 23 August 1628), [1] [2] was an English courtier, statesman, and patron of the arts. He was a favourite and self-described "lover" of King James VI and I. [3] [4] Buckingham remained at the height of royal favour for the first three years of the reign of ...
Joan Beaufort. Anne Neville (c. 1408 – 20 September 1480) was a daughter of Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland, and his second wife Lady Joan Beaufort. Her first husband was Humphrey Stafford, 1st Duke of Buckingham, and she was an important English noblewoman, landholder and book owner during the fifteenth century.
