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George Villiers Buckingham, 1st
History of England
1592
Birth
Brooksby
Birth of
George
Villiers,
4th
son of Sir
George
Villiers
1616
Peerage
Buckingham
Created
Duke
of Buckingham
1619
Lord High Admiral
Appointed
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High
Admiral
1623
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London
Fails in scheme to marry
Charles
I to the infanta
Maria
of
Spain
1625
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London
Fails to provide support for the Bohemian Protestants in the Palatinate
1625
Siege of Cadiz
Cadiz
Leads a siege on Cadiz, but defeated
1627
Siege of La Rochelle
10th July La Rochelle
The
English
fleet under
George
Villiers
reached La Rochelle,
France
, a Huguenot stronghold
1627
Trial
London
Avoids impeachment when
Parliament
is dissolved by
Charles
I
1628
Assassination
23rd Aug Portsmouth
On the eve of an expedition for the relief of La
Rochelle
by a discontented soldier
1628
Birth
10th Jan
Birth of
George
Villiers, son of the
1st
Duke
of Buckingham
1628
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Westminster Abbey
Charles I buries the
Buckingham
in the Chapel of
Henry
VII, reserved for royalty
1628
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23rd Aug Portsmouth
Death of
George
Villiers, assassinated
1650
Privy Council
London
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Member
of the
Privy
Council
1667
CABAL
London
Appointed
Member
of the CABAL
1674
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London
Dismissed from all offices
1687
Death
16th April
Death of
George
Villiers
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