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Há 3 dias · Walter Giffard was made Earl of Buckingham, and his lands formed the honour of Giffard, of which Crendon, in the hundred of Ashendon, was the head in England. On the death of the second earl, Walter Giffard, in 1164, the honour came into the hands of the Crown.
Há 5 dias · Humphrey's wife was accused of treasonable necromancy after two astrologers in her employ unwisely, if honestly, predicted a serious illness would endanger Henry VI's life, and Humphrey was later arrested and died in prison.
Há 3 dias · It was held by Humphrey Earl of Stafford and Duke of Buckingham in 1460, but is not afterwards mentioned. Walter Giffard's tenant in 1086 was Hugh, probably Hugh de Bolebec, who held of Walter elsewhere in the county. Walter de Bolebec held Hillesden in the reign of Henry II.
Há 2 dias · Her son Humphrey, Earl of Buckingham, Hereford, Stafford, and Northampton, was created Duke of Buckingham in 1444, and in 1447 he had a grant of special precedence. He settled the castle and manor on himself and his wife Anne in 1442. He died in 1460, when his heir was Henry, aged 4, son of his deceased son Humphrey.
Há 1 dia · The duke's lands were sold very shortly after the purchase of this manor, which, in 1862, was in the hands of Mr. James Cuddon At the present day Mr. Humphrey Brill, of Aston Clinton, claims to be lord of the manor of Princes Risborough.
Há 2 dias · Richard III (2 October 1452 – 22 August 1485) was King of England from 26 June 1483 until his death in 1485. He was the last king of the Plantagenet dynasty and its cadet branch the House of York. His defeat and death at the Battle of Bosworth Field marked the end of the Middle Ages in England .
Há 4 dias · Presumably it had formed part of the lands of Walter Giffard, Earl of Buckingham, many of which descended to the Earls of Gloucester, and from them to the Earls of Stafford, who were overlords of a knight's fee, or part of a fee, in Halton in the 14th century.
