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  1. Apr 6, 2018 · Posted on April 6, 2018. Cecily, the youngest child of Joan Beaufort and Ralph Neville, was born on 3 May 1415 at Raby Castle. Like the rest of her siblings an advantageous marriage was arranged for her by her parents. She was possibly married by 1427 to Richard of York when she reached the age of twelve certainly she had become betrothed to ...

  2. Cecily Neville (3 May 1415 – 31 May 1495) was an English noblewoman, the wife of Richard, Duke of York (1411–1460), and the mother of two kings of England—Edward IV and Richard III.

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  4. Oct 8, 2014 · 8th October 2014. <! [CDATA [ Our journey of influential queen mothers continues with Cecily Neville, the mother of two King’s of England. Cecily was born in 1415 with royal lineage that linked ...

  5. May 3, 2023 · Here are some facts about Cecily Neville, also known as the Rose of Raby and Proud Cis. On this day in history, 3rd May 1415, Cecily Neville, Duchess of York, was born on 3rd May 1415 at Raby Castle. Cecily is known as the matriarch of the House of York because her children included King Edward IV and King Richard III.

  6. Jul 20, 2023 · ‘The Rose of Raby’ From birth, Cecily Neville’s veins ran with the sapphire-blood of European royalty: she was a great-granddaughter of King Edward III of England and the daughter of Ralph Neville, sixth baron Neville of Raby, whose marriage in 1397 to John of Gaunt’s illegitimate daughter Joan Beaufort (born to the King’s third wife and former mistress, Katherine Swynford) paved the ...

  7. Cecily Neville. Cecily Neville (1415-1495) was one of the most powerful women in fifteenth-century England, the wife of Richard Duke of York, mother of Edward IV and Richard III, grandmother of Edward V and Elizabeth of York. Her political aptitude in avoiding the criticisms levelled at many other women of the age has meant her role in events ...

  8. Jul 26, 2021 · Annie Garthwaite grew up in a working-class community in the north-east of England. A schoolgirl interest in history became a lifelong obsession with Cecily Neville, the subject of her debut novel. anniegarthwaite.com. Images: Cecily Neville, her mother and two sisters, Bibliothèque Nationale de France: supplied by the author

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