George Villiers (died 1606)
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title:
George Villiers (died 1606)
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Sir George Villiers was an English knight and country gentleman. He was a High Sheriff of Leicestershire for the year 1591, and later was briefly a Knight of the Shire, a Member of Parliament representing the county of Leicestershire. He was the father of James I's favourite, George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham and of several other sons who became prominent at court, establishing the Villiers family at the heart of royal circles for several generations.
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English knight (1544–1606)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Villiers_(died_1606)
date created:
2007-06-25T21:46:08Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T08:19:25Z
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