• Buckingham's rebellion was a failed but significant uprising, or collection of uprisings, of October 1483 in England and parts of Wales against Richard...
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    2nd Duke of Buckingham KG (4 September 1455 – 2 November 1483) was an English nobleman known as the namesake of Buckingham's rebellion, a failed but...
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    3rd Duke of Buckingham KG (3 February 1478 – 17 May 1521) was an English nobleman. He was the son of Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, and Katherine...
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    Humphrey Stafford, 1st Duke of Buckingham, 6th Earl of Stafford, 7th Baron Stafford, KG (15 August 1402 – 10 July 1460) of Stafford Castle in Staffordshire...
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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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    Duke of Buckingham, to encourage a major rebellion in La Rochelle. In June 1627, Buckingham organised a landing on the nearby island of Île de Ré with...
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    Plantagenet Campbell Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville, 3rd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos, GCSI, PC, DL (10 September 1823 – 26 March 1889), styled...
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  • Encyclopædia Britannica article "Buckingham, Earls, Marquesses And Dukes of". Duke of Buckingham, referring to Buckingham, is an extinct title that has been...
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    Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham with a fleet of 80 ships. In June 1627 Buckingham organised a landing on the nearby island of Île de Ré with 6,000 men in...
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    George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham, KG (/ˈvɪlərz/ VIL-ərz; 20 August 1592 – 23 August 1628), was an English courtier, statesman, and patron of the...
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    Saint-Martin-de-Ré, or siege of St. Martin's (French: siège de Saint-Martin-de-Ré), was an attempt by English forces under George Villiers, the Duke of Buckingham...
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    In 1377, at the age of 22, Woodstock was knighted and created Earl of Buckingham. On 22 June 1380 he became Earl of Essex in right of his wife. In 1385...
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    seized the throne (thus before June 1483). De Commines' Memoirs (c.1500), however, identifies the Duke of Buckingham as the person "who put them to death"...
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    Protestant stronghold, Île de Ré had not directly joined the rebellion against the king. On Île de Ré, the English under Buckingham tried to take the fortified...
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    learning of Buckingham's failure. Buckingham's army was troubled by the same storm and deserted when Richard's forces came against them. Buckingham tried to...
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    Duke's son-in-law, the 2nd Marquess of Buckingham, was created Duke of Buckingham and Chandos in 1822. Duke of Buckingham and Chandos Viscount Chandos John...
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  • The Three Musketeers: Milady (category Cultural depictions of George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham)
    Austria Jacob Fortune-Lloyd as Duke of Buckingham Alexis Michalik as Villeneuve de Radis Patrick Mille as Henri de Talleyrand-Périgord Ivan Franek as Ardanza...
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    English forces commanded by the Duke of Buckingham were defeated by French Royal troops at the siege of Saint-Martin-de-Ré and the siege of La Rochelle. In...
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  • The Three Musketeers: D'Artagnan (category Cultural depictions of George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham)
    Austria Jacob Fortune-Lloyd as Duke of Buckingham Éric Ruf as Cardinal Richelieu Dominique Valadié as Marie de Médicis Julien Frison as Gaston, Duke of...
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    was the daughter of the George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Katherine Manners, Baroness de Ros. On 8 January 1634, at the age of 12, she married...
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    Charles and Buckingham had already assumed de facto control of the kingdom. With the failure of the Spanish match, Charles and Buckingham turned their...
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    Huguenot poet Théophile de Viau observed that "it is well known that the king of England / fucks the Duke of Buckingham". Buckingham himself provides evidence...
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    Tilney, and his maternal grandparents were Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham and Lady Eleanor Percy. Her younger siblings were Katherine, born 1518...
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    ctvfrxdfw.5. Buckingham & Ross (1892), dedication introduction. Buckingham & Ross (1892), pp. 55, 93, 100. Thomson (1960), pp. 18, 87. Buckingham & Ross (1892)...
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    Buckingham's rebellion. Indeed, in his biography of Richard III, historian Paul Murray Kendall describes Beaufort as the "Athena of the rebellion"....
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    Saint-Martin-de-Ré with an army of 6,000 men and some cavalry. Together with Toiras, he pursued the retreating English army of the Duke of Buckingham, with great...
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    favour to his wife's close relationship with Marie de' Medici. George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham, very influential politically and assassinated in...
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    William St Leger (category Irish Rebellion of 1641)
    marriage to Gertrude de Vries in 1616. Shortly after, he became part of the patronage network around George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham, whose personal...
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    Elizabeth Whitney. Carey served twice as Member of Parliament, representing Buckingham during 1547–1550—entering when he was 21—and 1554–1555. He was knighted...
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    "Animal Rebellion paints Buckingham Palace fountain red". The Guardian. 26 August 2021. Retrieved 20 November 2021. "Animal Rebellion protesters blockade UK's...
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