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   Elizabeth Woodville (also spelt Wydville, Wydeville, or Widvile; c. 1437 – 8 June 1492), later known as Dame Elizabeth Grey, was Queen of England from 1 May 1464 until 3 October 1470 and from 11 April 1471 until 9 April 1483 as the wife of King Edward IV.

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3. www.britannica.com › biography › Elizabeth-WoodvilleElizabeth Woodville | Widow, Yorkist, Mother | Britannica

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   Apr 16, 2024 · Elizabeth Woodville (born 1437—died June 7/8, 1492, London) was the wife of King Edward IV of England. After Edward’s death, popular dislike of her and her court facilitated the usurpation of power by Richard, duke of Gloucester (King Richard III).

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   • Elizabeth Woodville, or Wydeville, was the wife of King Edward IV of England. After Edward’s death, popular dislike of her and her court facilitate...
   • Elizabeth Woodville bore Edward IV a total of 10 children, 7 of whom were girls and 3 of whom were boys.
   • Elizabeth Woodville died in 1492, likely from plague. Her funeral was unremarkable and quick, lacking the typical ceremony accorded women of her ra...

4. www.thoughtco.com › elizabeth-woodville-biographyBiography of Elizabeth Woodville, Queen of England - ThoughtCo

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   Apr 24, 2019 · Learn about the life and legacy of Elizabeth Woodville, a commoner who married Edward IV and became the mother of Edward V and Elizabeth of York. Discover her role in the Wars of the Roses, her family ambitions, and her controversial reputation.

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6. www.smithsonianmag.com › smart-news › did-elizabethDid Elizabeth Woodville, England’s ‘White Queen,’ Die of the ...

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   According to popular legend, Elizabeth Woodville first caught Edward IV’s attention while waiting under an oak tree in hopes of convincing the passing king to restore her sons’ inheritance.

7. www.britainexpress.com › elizabeth-woodvilleElizabeth Woodville, The White Queen | British Biography

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   A biography of Elizabeth Woodville (1437 - 1492), 'The White Queen', wife of Edward IV.

8. www.westminster-abbey.org › elizabeth-woodvilleElizabeth Woodville | Westminster Abbey

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   Learn about the life and legacy of Elizabeth Woodville, the wife of King Edward IV and mother of Edward V and Richard III. She took Sanctuary at Westminster Abbey twice during the Wars of the Roses and is buried with her husband at Windsor Castle.

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   When did Elizabeth Woodville die?

   • Elizabeth Woodville (also spelt Wydville, Wydeville, or Widvile; [a] c. 1437 – 8 June 1492), later known as Dame Elizabeth Grey, was Queen of England from her marriage to King Edward IV on 1 May 1464 until Edward was deposed on 3 October 1470, and again from Edward's resumption of the throne on 11 April 1471 until his death on 9 April 1483.

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   Did Elizabeth Woodville die of the plague?

   • Did Elizabeth Woodville, England’s ‘White Queen,’ Die of the Plague? When Elizabeth Woodville died in 1492, she was buried with little of the pomp and circumstance befitting a woman of her rank.

   Did Elizabeth Woodville, England’s ‘White Queen,’ Die of the Plague?

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   Who was Queen Elizabeth Woodville?

   • Edward IV's Controversial Queen Elizabeth Woodville (1437–June 7 or 8, 1492, and known variously as Lady Grey, Elizabeth Grey, and Elizabeth Wydevill) was the commoner wife of Edward IV, who had a key role in the War of the Roses and in the succession battle between the Plantagenets and Tudors.

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   How did Elizabeth Woodville become a king?

   • Following Edward IV's sudden death, possibly from pneumonia or being worn out from "high living", in April 1483, Elizabeth Woodville became queen dowager. Her young son, Edward V, became king, with his uncle, Richard, Duke of Gloucester, acting as Lord Protector.

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10. www.historyhit.com › facts-about-elizabeth-woodville10 Facts About Elizabeth Woodville | History Hit

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    Mar 6, 2023 · Learn about the life and legacy of Elizabeth Woodville, the controversial queen of Edward IV and mother of the Princes in the Tower. Discover how she rose from a Lancastrian widow to a powerful Yorkist matriarch in the Wars of the Roses.