Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, was an English nobleman known as the namesake of Buckingham's rebellion, a failed but significant collection of uprisings in England and parts of Wales against Richard III of England in October 1483. He was executed without trial for his role in the uprisings. Stafford is also one of the primary suspects in the disappearance of Richard's nephews, the Princes in the Tower.
Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, English politician, Lord High Constable of England (died 1483)
On September 4, in the year 1454, Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, English politician, Lord High Constable of England (died 1483). This event is recorded as a Notable Births event in the history of September 4, one of 439 recorded events on this date across all of history.
1 notable person is associated with this event, including Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham. Learn more below.
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- This event took place on September 4, 1454 (AD era).
- It is categorised as a Notable Births event in recorded history.
- Referenced in 2 Wikipedia articles.
- 1 notable person is recorded as involved in or associated with this event.
- Wikipedia source last updated on 23 March 2026.
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