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Arrest of Buckingham

England · House / House of Tudor. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1521

Edward Stafford 3rd Duke of BuckinghamApril 1521

London · House / House of Tudor

Edward Stafford is arrested after allegations that he discussed prophecies and the succession, placing one of England's highest-ranking nobles under royal investigation.

Names involved

Edward Stafford 3rd Duke of Buckingham

Provenance

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