Sir William Stafford, Knight of Frome was one of the sons of Sir Humphrey Stafford, of Hook, County Dorset, MP, that was killed during Jack Cade's rebellion in 1450.
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Humphrey Stafford-288, son and heir by his father's 1st marriage, born about 1379. He married before October 1397 Elizabeth Mautravers, daughter and co-heiress of John Mautravers, Knt., by Elizabeth, daughter of William d'Aumarle, Knt. She was born about 1378-80. They had five sons, and two daughters.
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Katherine Chidiock, born about 1428. She married (on) 11 March 1436/7 William Stafford, 3rd son Humphrey Stafford, Knt., by Elizabeth, daughter and co-heiress of John Mautravers, Knt. They had one son, Humphrey Stafford, Knt. [Earl of Devon]. William Stafford, Esq., was slain 18 Jun 1450.
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Katherine (or Catherine) Chidiock, widow successively of William Stafford, (died 18 June 1450), and John Arundell (died 1473), and daughter and co-heiress of John Chidiock, by Katherine, daughter of Ralph Lumley.
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(2) Did his mother divorce Humphrey Stafford II (who supposedly didn't die until 1442).
(3) Could William have had two wives (both Catherine Chidiocke and Elizabeth Wrottesley)?
(Tudor Place and Geni are wrong)