Stafford, Edward (1572 - 1625)

Biographical Overview

Parents

Titles - 1
Properties - 4
Total events naming patron - 1
Total events naming patron - 15
Troupes - 1
Troupes - 4
Bibliographic Sources - 2
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Born / Died

Birth Date: before 1572-09-20 (baptism date)
Death Date: 1625-09-25

Notes

Imprisoned in the Fleet March 1605

Siblings

Male

Stafford, Edward ( - 1568/9)

Female

Stafford, Dorothy (1572 - )

Marriages/Other Unions

  1. Forster, Isabel ( - )
    Type: marriage
    Union began: before 1595-11-22
    Union ended: n.d.

Offspring

From Forster, Isabel ( - )

  1. Male offspring: Stafford, Edward (1601 - 1621)

Primary Title

13th Baron Stafford

Titles

  • 13th Baron Stafford
    Assumed 1603-10-18
    Vacated 1625-09-25

Details of Properties

Residence

  • Stafford Castle, Staffordshire

Lands

  • Gloucestershire
    Acquired: 1615-06-20
    Granted
  • Gloucestershire: Thornbury Manor
    Acquired: 1615-06-20
    Granted
  • Kent: Islingham Manor
    Acquired: 1604
    Granted

Events Naming Patron

Event Date Location Troupe
Performance 1607-1608 York (Unknown), York , York (city-county) in Yorkshire Lord Stafford's Man with strange cow
Performance 1603-1603 Common Hall, York , York (city-county) in Yorkshire Lord Stafford's Players
Performance 1609-1609 Moot Hall, Carlisle , Cumberland Lord Stafford's Players
Performance 1609-1610 Shire Hall, Stafford , Staffordshire Lord Stafford's Players
Performance 1612-1612 Gawthorpe Hall, near Padiham , Lancashire Lord Stafford's Players
Performance 1614-1614 Moot Hall, Carlisle , Cumberland Lord Stafford's Players
Performance 1614-1614 Dunkenhalgh Hall, near Blackburn , Lancashire Lord Stafford's Players
Performance 1615-1615 Moot Hall, Carlisle , Cumberland Lord Stafford's Players
Performance 1615-1615 Dunkenhalgh Hall, near Blackburn , Lancashire Lord Stafford's Players
Performance 1617-1617 Dunkenhalgh Hall, near Blackburn , Lancashire Lord Stafford's Players
Performance 1617-1617 Gawthorpe Hall, near Padiham , Lancashire Lord Stafford's Players
Performance 1617-1617 Gawthorpe Hall, near Padiham , Lancashire Lord Stafford's Players
Performance 1618-1618 Dunkenhalgh Hall, near Blackburn , Lancashire Lord Stafford's Players
Performance 1605-1606 York (Unknown), York , York (city-county) in Yorkshire Lord Stafford's Trumpeters
Performance 1623-1623 Coventry (Unknown), Coventry , Coventry (city-county) in Warwickshire Lord Stafford's Trumpeters
Performance 1622-1623 New Romney (Unknown), New Romney , Kent Lord Stafford's Tumblers

Patronized Troupes

Troupe Name Patron Troupe Type # of events
Lord Stafford's Man with strange cow Stafford, Edward (1572 - 1625) Performing Animals 1
Lord Stafford's Players Stafford, Edward (1572 - 1625) Players 12
Lord Stafford's Trumpeters Stafford, Edward (1572 - 1625) Musicians 2
Lord Stafford's Tumblers Stafford, Edward (1572 - 1625) Acrobats/Physical Feats 1

Bibliographic Sources

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Bindoff, S.T. The History of Parliament: The House of Commons, 1509–1558. 3 vols. London: Secker & Warburg, 1982.
The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom. 1887–98 (8 vols); 1910–59 (13 vols). 6 vols. Gloucester: Alan Sutton, 1982.