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  1. Katherine Woodville (also spelled Wydville, Wydeville, or Widvile) (c. 1458 – 18 May 1497) was the Duchess of Buckingham and a medieval English noblewoman.

  2. Mar 31, 2017 · Katherine was a member of the sizable Woodville or Wydeville family who came to prominence when King Edward IV of England married her sister Elizabeth Woodville. Although the family would suffer many adversities during the time of great upheaval which would later be named the Wars of the Roses, Katherine managed to survive and live…

  3. Born around 1442; died in 1512; daughter of Richard Woodville, 1st earl Rivers, and Jacquetta of Luxemburg; sister of Elizabeth Woodville, queen of England (1437–1492); married Henry Stafford (1455–1483), 2nd duke of Buckingham (r. 1460–1483), in 1466 (executed on November 2, 1483); married Jasper Tudor, duke of Bedford, in 1485; married ...

  4. Dec 26, 2023 · Birthplace: Grafton Regis, Northamptonshire, England (United Kingdom) Death: May 18, 1497 (34-43) Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England (United Kingdom) Place of Burial: Keynsham Abbey in Gloucestershire. Immediate Family: Daughter of Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers and Jacquetta of Luxembourg, Countess Rivers.

    • Grafton Regis
    • circa 1458
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    • Catherine Woodville, Duchess of Buckingham
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    Daughter of Richard Woodville, 1st Earl of Rivers, and Jacquetta of Luxembourg. Her first husband was Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham. His father, Humphrey, Earl Stafford, a Lancastrian, was killed at the first Battle of St Albans in 1455 when Henry was an infant, and his grandfather, the First Duke of Buckingham, another leading Lancastrian...

    m. Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham
    m.2 Jasper Tudor
    m.3 Sir Richard Wingfield.
    Royal Ancestry by D. Richardson Vol. III p. 516
    Royal Ancestry by Douglas Richardson Vol. V p. 19
    Francis Blomefield. "Hundred of South Erpingham: Little-Berningham," in An Essay Towards A Topographical History of the County of Norfolk: Volume 6, (London: W Miller, 1807), 316-320. British Histo...
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  5. When Katherine Woodville Duchess of Buckingham was born about 1458, in Grafton Regis, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Sir Richard Woodville 1st Earl Rivers, was 54 and her mother, Jacquetta of Luxembourg, was 44. She married Henry Stafford 2nd Duke of Buckingham in 1475.

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  7. May 18, 2019 · Today is the anniversary of the death of Catherine Woodville, Duchess of Buckingham and Bedford, in 1497. Who was this noblewoman and how was she linked to the famous Woodvilles that rose in the reign of King Edward IV? Find out in today's video.