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  1. This article is about the assassin of the Duke of Buckingham. For the English Catholic martyr, see John Felton (martyr). John Felton ( c. 1595 – 29 November 1628) was a lieutenant in the English Army who stabbed George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham, to death in the Greyhound Pub in Portsmouth on 23 August 1628.

  2. John Felton ( Irlanda, c. 1595 - 29 de novembro de 1628) foi um puritano irlandês reconhecido como assassino de George Villiers, 1Duque de Buckingham . Biografia. Tenente do exército inglês enviado em auxílio ao sitiados no Cerco de La Rochelle em 1628, ele assassina o Duque de Buckingham no momento em que a frota ia partir da Inglaterra.

  3. 18 de jan. de 2024 · A queda de George. No ano de 1628, somente três anos após a morte de Jaime I, George Villiers foi morto a facadas por John Felton, um tenente do exército inglês que sentiu que havia sido esquecido depois da promoção para duque de sua vítima. Mary quatro anos depois, em 1632, com cerca de 62 anos.

  4. This chapter explores the legal, political, and literary contexts of the possible torture of John Felton, the 1628 assassin of George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham. It examines the authorities’ debates, the newsletter reports, and the literary representations of the Felton case, and how they reveal the controversies over judicial torture and the prerogative in later 1620s England.

  5. By late November, the investigation had run its course and Felton was at last put on trial for Buckingham’s murder. Tarred by the authorities as a wicked, atheistic criminal who had acted solely to avenge his personal grudges against the Duke, Felton was convicted and sentenced to death.

  6. 12 de out. de 2023 · With the news that the Buckingham would again be recruiting soldiers in Portsmouth, Felton began to plan his assassination of the Duke of Buckingham, believing he would be doing Parliament and the country a great service.

  7. This article analyses the motivation behind John Felton's assassination of the duke of Buckingham in August 1628. It focuses attention on his family's tortured relationship with the regime, and it highlights Felton's military service in Spain, Ireland, and France.