John of Gaunt = Catherine Swynford | John Beaufort, = Margaret Holland, dau. ob. 1410 | of Thomas Earl of Kent. +--------------------------------------------+ | | John Duke of = Margaret Beauchamp Edmund = Eleanor Beauchamp, dau. of Somerset, | of Bletsoe. ob. 1467. | Richard Earl of Warwick. ob. 1444 | |_________ | | Lady Margaret = 1st Edmund Tudor Margaret Beaufort = Humphrey 1441-1509, Earl of Richmond Stafford FOUNDER OF (half brother to ‘Earl of Stafford,’ CHRIST’S AND Henry VI.) by whom slain fighting for ST. JOHN’S she was the mother House of Lancaster COLLEGES. of Henry VII. at the battle of = 2nd Sir Henry Stafford, S. Albans. younger son of Duke of Buckingham. = 3rd Thomas Lord Stanley, Earl of Derby. Lady Margaret was the representative of John of Gaunt and the House of Lancaster, as Elizabeth de Clare was the ancestor of the House of York. TABLE III. PEDIGREE OF THE DUKES OF BUCKINGHAM Edward III. | +-------------------+ | Thomas of Woodstock = Eleanor de Bohun. (youngest son) Duke of | Gloucester and Earl of | Buckingham, ob. 1397. | +----------------------------+ | Edmund Earl of Stafford = Anne Plantagenet, sister and heiress of Humphrey ob. 1404. | Plantagenet Earl of Gloucester and | Buckingham (he died unm. 1399). | She had previously married Thomas ‘Earl | of Stafford,’ and her son by her 3rd husband, | William Bourchier, married Anne, dau. | of Richard Woodville Earl Rivers. | Humphrey Stafford = Anna Neville, dau. of Ralph created Duke of | Earl of Westmoreland. Buckingham, | ob. 1460. | | Humphrey styled = Margaret Beaufort, ‘Earl of Stafford,’ | great-granddaughter of