William Stafford

Family: England · Role: knight · First appears: Henry VI 42

Life events

• c. 1450 · Humphrey Stafford and William Stafford were slain in the first skirmish with the Kentishmen.(Henry VI 42)
  • With: Humphrey Stafford
  • “for at the first skirmish both the Staffords were slaine, & all their companie discomfited.”

Henry VI 42

• siblings with Humphrey Stafford “The quéene (that bare rule) being of his retrait aduertised, sent sir Humfreie Stafford knight, and William his brother, with manie other gentlemen, to follow the Kentishmen, thinking that they had fled:”
• enemies with Jack Cade “Iacke Cade vpon victorie against the Staffords apparelled himselfe in sir Humfries brigandine set full of guilt nailes”

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Extracted from the original text of Holinshed's Chronicles — the reigns Shakespeare dramatized. Made with Rho MD.