Sir Richard of Kimbolton Castle Wingfield Knight [42094] 25
- Born: 1460, Letheringham, Suffolk, England
- Marriage: Catherine Woodville Duchess Buckingham/Duchess Bedford [17698] after 21 Dec 1495
- Died: 22 Jul 1525, Toledo, Spain at age 65
- Buried: St. John De Pois, Toledo, Spain
General Notes:
http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/WINGFIELD.htm#Richard%20WINGFIELD%20of%20Kimbolton%20Castle%20(Sir%20Knight)1
Knight of the Garter <http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/Documents/Knights%20of%20the%20Garter.htm>. Ambassador to Spain. Lord Deputy of Calais. Although no single family predominated in Huntingdonshire, at least four of the knights Nicholas Harvey <http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/Bios/NicholasHarvey.htm>, William Lawrence, Tyrwhitt and Wingfield, were connected with Sir Richard Wingfield of Kimbolton, whose descendants later in the century were to share the representation with the Cromwells of Hinchingbroke and the Tyrwhitts of Leighton Bromswold. His second wife, Bridget was the dau. of Sir John Wiltshire, Comptroller of Calais, and was lady of the bedchamber to Queen Anne Boleyn <http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/aboutAnneBoleyn.htm>.
Richard married Catherine Woodville Duchess Buckingham/Duchess Bedford [17698] [MRIN: 551609213], daughter of Richard Woodville 1st Earl Rivers [9095] and Jacquetta of Luxembourg zu St. Pol [9099], after 21 Dec 1495. (Catherine Woodville Duchess Buckingham/Duchess Bedford [17698] was born before 1458 and died between 1497 and 22 Jul 1525.)
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