Giles Daubney

Also known as: sir Giles Daubneie · Family: House of Lancaster · Role: knight and conspirator · First appears: Richard III 9

Life events

c. 1483 · Reginald Bray recruited several nobles and gentlemen into the conspiracy after securing their oaths of secrecy.(Richard III 9)
- With: Reginald Bray John Cheney Richard Gilford Thomas Rame
- “This Reginald Braie within few daies brought vnto his lure (first of all taking of euerie person a solemne oth to be true and secret) sir Giles Daubneie, sir Iohn Cheinie knight, Richard Gilford, and Thomas Rame esquiers, and diuers other.”

allies with Reginald Bray “This Reginald Braie within few daies brought vnto his lure (first of all taking of euerie person a solemne oth to be true and secret) sir Giles Daubneie, sir Iohn Cheinie knight, Richard Gilford, and Thomas Rame esquiers”
enemies with Richard III “aiding and setting foorth the inuented conspiracie against king Richard. So the ladie Margaret countesse of Richmond, brought into a good hope of the preferment of hir sonne, made Reginald Braie hir most faithfull seruant, chiefe sollicitor and priuie procuror of this conspiracie; giuing him in charge secretly to inuegle and attract such persons of nobilitie to ioine with hir and take hir part”
allies with Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Richmond “This Reginald Braie within few daies brought vnto his lure (first of all taking of euerie person a solemne oth to be true and secret) sir Giles Daubneie”

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