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Bridget of York (10 November 1480 – before December 1507) was the seventh daughter of King Edward IV and his queen consort Elizabeth Woodville . Shortly after the death of her father and the usurpation of the throne by Richard III, Bridget, who was not even three years old, was declared illegitimate among the other children of Edward IV by ...
Oct 27, 2018 · Learn about the life and legacy of Bridget of York, the youngest daughter of King Edward IV and Queen Elizabeth Woodville. She became a nun at Dartford Priory and survived the turbulent times of the Wars of the Roses and the Tudor dynasty.
A Royal Christening: Bridget of York, November 11, 1480. On November 10, 1480, Elizabeth Woodville bore her last child–Bridget, named after St. Bridget of Sweden. Bridget may have been intended for the Church; in any case, she eventually became a nun at Dartford Priory.
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Bridget of York (10 November 1480 – before December 1507), was the seventh daughter of King Edward IV and his queen consort Elizabeth Woodville.
Mar 13, 2023 · Destined to be a nun, Bridget of York was born on November 10, 1480, at Eltham Palace in London, England. She was the youngest of the ten children and the seventh of the seven daughters of King Edward IV of England, the first King of England from the House of York, and Elizabeth Woodville.
Apr 24, 2019 · Bridget of York was born on November 10, 1480. She died about 1517. She entered religious life between 1486 and 1492 and became a nun.
Apr 21, 2012 · On November 11th, 1480, a child was baptized in the Palace of Eltham with all solemnity and grandeur, as was fitting for a royal princess of the House of York. The child was named Bridget, after the 14th century Swedish saint who wrote of personal visions of Christ and founded a religious order.
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