Edward IV of England was a king of England. He was born on April 28, 1442. He was King of England from March 4, 1461 until his death on April 9, 1483. Edward was the eldest of the four sons of Richard Plantagenet, Duke of York. The Duke of York was a very powerful man, and had a claim to the throne of England. He became more popular than the existing king, Henry VI of England.
Cecily Neville - Thwarted Queen by Cynthia Haggard
An indepth historical biographical novel of Cecily Neville Synopsis THWARTED QUEEN is a portrait of a woman trapped by power, a marriage undone by betrayal, and a King brought down by fear. Cecylee is the apple of her mother’s eye. The seventh daughter, she is the only one left unmarried by 1424, the year she turns nine. In her father’s eyes, however, she is merely a valuable pawn in the game of marriage. The Earl of Westmorland plans to marry his youngest daughter to 13-year-old Richard…
CATHERINE WOODVILLE, DUCHESS OF BUCKINGHAM: 1458[1] – 18 May 1497[2]) was an English medieval noblewoman, best known for her strategic marriages. She was the sister-in-law of King Edward IV of England and gave birth to several illustrious children. Catherine was the daughter of Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers, and Jacquetta of Luxembourg. When her sister Elizabeth married King Edward IV, the King elevated and promoted many members of the Woodville family. Elizabeth Woodville's household…
Queen Elizabeth I, Daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn
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Rebecca Ferguson as Queen Elizabeth Woodville. "The White Queen", Starz, 2013.
King Edward IV - King of England from 4 March 1461 until 3 October 1470, and again from 11 April 1471 until his death in 1483. He was the first Yorkist King of England.
White Queen. The White Queen: Elizabeth (NAMESAKE). Mnemonic to remember the Royal Houses of England and Great Britain: Never A Plan Like Yours To Study Oral History So Wisely = Norman, Angevin, Plantagenet, Lancaster, YORK, Tudor, Stuart, Orange, Hanover, Saxe-Coburg, Windsor.
Elizabeth of York.. Nationality: English Mother of King Henry VIII and Paternal Grandmother of Queen Elizabeth I Lifespan: 1466 - 1503 Born: 11 February 1466 Married: 18 January 1486 to Henry Tudor, the only son of Edmund Tudor and Margaret Beaufort Died: 11 February 1503 Family connections: Elizabeth of York was the daughter of Edward IV and Elizabeth Woodville. She was also the sister of the Lancastrian Princes in the Tower Character of Elizabeth of York : Kind, loyal and obedient
Margaret Beaufort: From Fragile to Martriarch
Guest Article by: Samia Chebbah MARGARET BEAUFORT: FROM FRAGILE TO MATRIARCH Summary of the historical context in which Margaret Beaufort evolved : The War of the Two Roses The war went from 1455 t…
The Death of Isabel Neville: The Poor Plantagenet Family
December 22, 1476 saw the death of another person in history. Isabel Neville, sister-in-law of Edward IV, died either due to childbed fever or consumption. It started the downfall of her family.
![CATHERINE WOODVILLE, DUCHESS OF BUCKINGHAM: 1458[1] – 18 May 1497[2]) was an English medieval noblewoman, best known for her strategic marriages. She was the sister-in-law of King Edward IV of England and gave birth to several illustrious children. Catherine was the daughter of Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers, and Jacquetta of Luxembourg. When her sister Elizabeth married King Edward IV, the King elevated and promoted many members of the Woodville family. Elizabeth Woodville's household…](https://i.pinimg.com/236x/73/41/13/734113c7683db3adaa73bcc4c316a18c--uk-history-european-history.jpg)
