Henry Stafford

Henry Stafford

Born 4 SEP 1455
Died 2 NOV 1483 , beheaded at Salisbury
Parents Humphrey Stafford (Father) Family
Margaret Beaufort (Mother) Family
Marriage Catherine Wydeville — BEF 1478 Family Page
Occupation & Residence
Type Date Detail
Occupation K.G., 2nd Duke of Buckingham
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In their lifetime
Born in the reign of Henry VI
  • Birth
    4 Sep 1455
    Born
  • Age 1
    29 Jun 1457
    Father Humphrey died
  • Age 5
    4 Mar 1461
    Accession of Edward IV
    Reigned 1461–1483
  • Age 5
    29 Mar 1461
    Battle of Towton
  • Age 15
    4 May 1471
    Battle of Tewkesbury
  • Age c. 19
    1474
    Mother Margaret died
  • Age c. 21
    1476
    William Caxton sets up the first English printing press
    At Westminster.
  • Age c. 23
    1478
    Married Catherine Wydeville
  • Age c. 24
    1479
    Son Henry born
  • Age c. 28
    1483
    The Princes in the Tower disappear
  • Age 27
    9 Apr 1483
    Accession of Edward V
  • Age 27
    26 Jun 1483
    Accession of Richard III
    Reigned 1483–1485
  • Age 28
    2 Nov 1483
    Died at beheaded at Salisbury