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Poynings was brought up by his mother ; in October 1483 he was a leader of the rising in Kent planned to second Buckingham's insurrection against Richard III.
His second wife was Anne Brett ( died 1670 ), a cousin of Buckingham's mother, whom he married somewhat reluctantly in 1621 in order to ensure Buckingham's support.

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Buckingham's army was greatly troubled by the same storm and deserted when Richard's forces came against them.
In 1449 he was elected as MP for the Duke of Buckingham's safe seat of Great Bedwyn.
Buckingham's guilt depends on the princes having already been dead by October 1483, since he was executed the following month.
Her daughter Ursula married the Duke of Buckingham's son, Henry Stafford, but after the Duke's fall, the couple was given only some fragments of his estates.
Richard eventually put down the rebellion ; Henry's ships ran into a storm and had to go back to Brittany, and Buckingham's army was greatly troubled by the same storm and deserted when Richard's forces came against them.
This was probably one of Buckingham's motives in supporting Richard's accession as King.
Buckingham's father Humphrey, Earl Stafford, was son of Lady Anne Neville ( c. 1411 1480 ).
Edward's son Edward V was thus Buckingham's second cousin, as was the younger Edward's sister Elizabeth of York, later wife and Queen consort of Henry VII of England.
* Henry Tudor, later King Henry VII was Buckingham's second cousin.
Her paternal grandfather Richard Neville, 5th Earl of Salisbury was the brother of Buckingham's paternal grandmother ( also named Anne Neville ), making Buckingham the Queen's second cousin.
* Buckingham's paternal grandfather was Humphrey Stafford, 1st Duke of Buckingham, who was the grandson and senior descendant of Thomas of Woodstock, youngest son of Edward III.
* Buckingham's paternal grandmother Lady Anne Neville was a granddaughter of John of Gaunt through his daughter Joan Beaufort, making her a great-granddaughter of Edward III.
* Buckingham's maternal grandfather Edmund Beaufort was a grandson of John of Gaunt, the youngest son of his son John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset.
A final adjustment of the Appomattox-Buckingham county line was made in 1860 and Buckingham's borders then became fixed in their current form.
The negotiations had long been stuck, but it is believed that Buckingham's crassness was key to the total collapse of agreement ; the Spanish ambassador asked Parliament to have Buckingham executed for his behaviour in Madrid ; but Buckingham gained popularity by calling for war with Spain on his return.
Buckingham's popularity suffered further when he was blamed for the failure of the military expedition under the command of Ernst von Mansfeld, a famous German mercenary general, sent to the continent to recover the Electorate of the Palatinate ( 1625 ), which had belonged to Frederick V, Elector Palatine, son-in-law of King James I of England.
Buckingham's daughter, Lady Mary Villiers, was the wife of the Royalist 1st Duke of Richmond.
Buckingham's approach to the religious problem of the day was ' comprehension ', something less than religious tolerance but aimed at least at bringing in the Presbyterians among nonconformists to the Church of England by some peaceful form of negotiation and arrangement.
Buckingham, Charles's favourite, was in charge of prosecuting the war, and with it going badly the Commons inquired into Buckingham's use of previous grants, and various controversies within the admiralty.
This force was scattered after a minor engagement near Kingston upon Thames in which Buckingham's brother Francis was killed.
With these exceptions Buckingham's tenure of office was chiefly marked by scandals and intrigues.

Buckingham's and Lady
In December 1489 Henry VII accepted £ 4000 from the estate of Henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland for Buckingham's hand for the earl's eldest daughter, Lady Alianore ( Eleanor ) Percy.

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* The poet Alexander Pope wrote ( c. 1730 ) of the Duke of Buckingham's affair with Anna, Countess of Shrewsbury: " Gallant and gay in Cliveden's proud alcove / The bower of wanton Shrewsbury and love.

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Henry, in exile in Brittany, enjoyed the support of the Breton prime-minister Pierre Landais, who hoped that Buckingham's victory would cement an alliance between Brittany and England.
The members of the band seemed to have gone their separate ways until Mick Fleetwood, John McVie, and Lindsey Buckingham got together again for one of Lindsey Buckingham's solo projects.
After Fritz disbanded in 1972, Nicks and Buckingham continued to write and record as a duo, producing demo tapes at the coffee plant belonging to Buckingham's father Morris.
Fleetwood remembered Buckingham's guitar work after guitar player Bob Welch's departure to pursue a solo career.
According to bassist John McVie, a " physically ugly " confrontation between Nicks and Buckingham ensued when Nicks angrily challenged Buckingham's decision to leave the band.
If the dimensionless combinations ' values changed with the systems of units, then the equation would not be an identity, and Buckingham's theorem would not hold.
" Even so, Anne found herself increasingly ignored after Buckingham's rise and became a lonely figure towards the end of her life.
Indeed, he and Fulham were relegated from the top-flight in the 1951 52 season, but he made his return to the First Division, four years later, when he signed for Vic Buckingham's West Bromwich Albion in March 1956.
Other prominent Royalists, including Buckingham's younger brother Francis Villiers, and Kenelm Digby ( son of the scientific writer of the same name ), were also killed during the battle.
After initially supporting Richard, Buckingham subsequently started working with John Morton, Bishop of Ely, in support of Buckingham's second-cousin Henry Tudor against the King, even though this placed him on the same side as his despised Woodville in-laws.
Following Buckingham's execution, his widow, Catherine, married Jasper Tudor.
Buckingham's motives in these events are unclear.
However, there is some question about Buckingham's relationship to the disappearance of the Princes in the Tower.
* Edward IV and his brother Richard III were Buckingham's first cousins once removed.

Buckingham's and daughter
Richard himself also provides some dry remarks in evaluating the situation, as when he plans to marry Queen Elizabeth's daughter: " Murder her brothers, then marry her ; Uncertain way of gain ..." Other examples of humour in this play include Clarence's reluctant murderers, and the Duke of Buckingham's report on his attempt to persuade the Londoners to accept Richard ("...
( Montgomery was a friend of George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham, serving as godfather of Buckingham's son Lord Charles Herbert, and in 1626 agreeing to a betrothal between his 4-year-old daughter and Lord Charles Herbert.

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