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Lady Isabel Neville (5 September 1451 – 22 December 1476) was the elder daughter and co-heiress of Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick (the Kingmaker of the Wars of the Roses ), and Anne de Beauchamp, suo jure 16th Countess of Warwick. She was the wife of George Plantagenet, 1st Duke of Clarence. She was also the elder sister of Anne ...
Anne Neville and her sister, the Duchess of Clarence, were heiresses to their parents' vast estates. Clarence, anxious to secure the entire inheritance, treated her as his ward and opposed her getting married, which would strengthen her position to claim a share.
But Anne was betrayed by Isabel and Clarence who planned to secure the whole of Anne Beauchamp’s inheritance for themselves, thus robbing Anne of her half. The plan was to enclose Anne in a nunnery. Anne was dressed as a servant and made to work in Isabel’s kitchens to hide her from view and prevent Richard from rescuing her.
Jun 25, 2021 · Anne and her sister Isabel spent much of their childhood at Middleham Castle in North Yorkshire, the seat of the Neville family. There they would meet George of Clarence and Richard of Gloucester, the Duke of York’s sons who also lived at Middleham during their youth – and who would both play significant roles in the girls’ lives. That these lives would be eventful was almost inevitable ...
Duchess of Gloucester The estates of both Anne’s parents were treated as forfeit and her mother’s lodgings in Beaulieu sanctuary were surrounded by a royal guard. The King granted the Neville lands in the North to his younger brother Richard, whilst the girls’ own inheritance went to Clarence. The disgraced Anne was left with nothing, but in the middle of February 1472 Richard ...
Anne grew up at Middleham Castle , in Wensleydale, Yorkshire, one of her father's many properties. After the death of Richard, Duke of York at Wakefield in December 1460, his younger sons, George, Duke of Clarence and Richard, Duke of Gloucester, came into Warwick's care, and both lived at Middleham with Warwick's own family. Anne and Richard were first cousins once removed, both descended ...
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Sep 28, 2023 · Anne Neville was a first cousin of Edward IV and his younger brothers George, Duke of Clarence (1449–1478) and Richard, Duke of Gloucester (1452–1485).
