Villiers (/ˈvɪlərz/ VIL-ərz) is an aristocratic family in the United Kingdom. Over time, various members of the Villiers family were made knights, baronets...
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George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham, KG (/ˈvɪlərz/ VIL-ərz; 28 August 1592 – 23 August 1628), was an English courtier, statesman, and patron of the...
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George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, 19th Baron de Ros, KG, PC, FRS (30 January 1628 – 16 April 1687) was an English statesman and poet who exerted...
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of Buckingham George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham (1592–1628), courtier of James I of England, minister to Charles I George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham...
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pp. 174–. ISBN 978-0-470-75816-8. Bruce Yardley, Villiers, George, second duke of Buckingham (1628–1687), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford...
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Duke of Buckingham (category Villiers family)
death in 1687, the title again became extinct. Several other members of the Villiers family have been elevated to the peerage. Christopher Villiers, 1st Earl...
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(1626–1673) Mungo Murray (1599–1670) Thomas Pockley (d. 1661) George Villiers (1628–1687) Richard White (b.1661) "Fellows of the Royal Society", Royal...
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Earl of Coventry (section Barons Coventry (1628))
George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham, 1st Earl of Coventry (1592–1628) George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, 2nd Earl of Coventry (1628–1687) Thomas...
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became extinct. George Villiers, 1st Marquess of Buckingham (1592–1628) (created Duke of Buckingham in 1623) See Dukes of Buckingham George Nugent-Temple-Grenville...
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German aristocrat (d. 1666) January 30 – George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, English statesman (d. 1687) February 1 – Jan Hackaert, Dutch painter...
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George Child Villiers, 8th Earl of Jersey (1873–1923) George Child Villiers, 9th Earl of Jersey (1910–1998) George Child-Villiers, Viscount Villiers (1948–1998)...
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Virginia Colony pioneer (b. c. 1628) April 16 – George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, English statesman (b. 1628) April 20 – Richard Olmsted, Connecticut...
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Buckingham and Normanby (1716–1735), English nobleman George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham (1628–1687), English statesman Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham...
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1620s in England (redirect from 1628 in England)
John Flavel, dissenter (died 1691) 1628 10 January – George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, statesman (died 1687) 20 January – Henry Cromwell, soldier...
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Master of the Robes (section George I)
Roger Aston. 1617–1625: Christopher Villiers 1611–1622: Hon. Robert Carey 1622–1628: Spencer Compton, Lord Compton 1628–1649: ? 1660–1662: Henry Cavendish...
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Villiers, Duchess of Buckingham, 18th Baroness Ros (d. 1649) George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, 19th Baron Ros (1628–1687) (barony abeyant 1687)...
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page 181-182; volume II, page 184. Bruce Yardley, ‘Villiers, George, second duke of Buckingham (1628–1687)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford...
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131. Helms & Cruickshanks 1983 Bruce Yardley, ‘Villiers, George, second duke of Buckingham (1628–1687)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford...
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Buckingham (1628–1687) was named George Villiers, not John Villiers. His older brother Charles died a few years after being born and George had no other...
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Hon. John Villiers 1790–1791: Hon. Dudley Ryder 1791–1797: The Earl of Macclesfield 1797–1804: Lord Charles Somerset 1804–1812: Lord George Thynne 1812–1830:...
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Bath). His uncle was John Granville, 1st Earl of Bath (1628-1701) whose half-first-cousin was George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle, who both played leading...
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1616 George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham 16 September 1616 – assassinated 23 August 1628 Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke 28 September 1628 – 1641...
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(1596–1637) Sir Roger Townshend, 2nd Baronet (1628–1648) Sir Horatio Townshend, 3rd Baronet (1630–1687) (created Baron Townshend in 1661 and Viscount...
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popular and in 1616 Lawrence followed this with a "portraiture" of George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham, newly installed favourite of James VI and...
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Lords and Gentlemen of the Bedchamber (section Lords of the Bedchamber to George, Prince of Wales (1901–1910), later King George V (1910-1936))
Robert Carr 1611–1625: Robert Carey 1612–?: Henry Gibb 1615–?: George Villiers (died 1628). 1622–1625: John Murray 1625–1640: James Erskine, 6th Earl of...
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Stukeley, archaeologist (died 1765) 16 April – George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, statesman (born 1628) 1 September – Henry More, philosopher (born...
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corresponding "[year] in poetry" article: January 30 – George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham (died 1687), English statesman and poet Bahinabai (died 1700)...
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(1630–1673) The Earl of Arlington (1618–1685) The Duke of Buckingham (1628–1687) The Lord Ashley (1621–1683) The Duke of Lauderdale (1616–1682) Following...
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Huygens (born 1596), Dutch poet and composer April 16 – George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham (born 1628), English statesman and poet April 28 – Charles Cotton...
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William Herbert, 1st Baron Powis (category English MPs 1628–1629)
Palmer, 1st Earl of Castlemaine, best known for his marriage to Barbara Villiers, one of Charles II's mistresses whom the King ennobled as the Duchess of...
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