Eleanor <I>Percy</I> Stafford

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Eleanor Percy Stafford

Birth
Leconfield, East Riding of Yorkshire Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Death
13 Feb 1530 (aged 55–56)
Burial
Broad Street, City of London, Greater London, England Add to Map
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Duchess of Buckingham

First daughter of Sir Henry Percy, Earl of Northumberland and Maud Herbert. Granddaughter of Sir Henry Percy and Eleanor Poynings, William Herbert, Earl of Pembroke, and Anne Devereux. Born about 1474.

Wife of Sir Edward Stafford, Duke of Buckingham, son of Henry Stafford and Katherine Wydeville. They were married by contract dated 14 Dec 1490 and had one son and three daughters:
* Henry, Lord Stafford
* Elizabeth, wife of Sir Thomas Howard, Duke of Norfolk
* Katherine, wife of Sir Ralph Neville, Earl of Westmorland
* Mary, wife of Sir George Neville, Lord Bergavenny

Sir Edward was beheaded for treason in 1521, Eleanor died in 1530, buried with him at Greyfriars, London.
Duchess of Buckingham

First daughter of Sir Henry Percy, Earl of Northumberland and Maud Herbert. Granddaughter of Sir Henry Percy and Eleanor Poynings, William Herbert, Earl of Pembroke, and Anne Devereux. Born about 1474.

Wife of Sir Edward Stafford, Duke of Buckingham, son of Henry Stafford and Katherine Wydeville. They were married by contract dated 14 Dec 1490 and had one son and three daughters:
* Henry, Lord Stafford
* Elizabeth, wife of Sir Thomas Howard, Duke of Norfolk
* Katherine, wife of Sir Ralph Neville, Earl of Westmorland
* Mary, wife of Sir George Neville, Lord Bergavenny

Sir Edward was beheaded for treason in 1521, Eleanor died in 1530, buried with him at Greyfriars, London.


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