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  1. 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. Cecily Neville was known as "the Rose of Raby", because she was born at Raby Castle in Durham, and "Proud Cis", because of her pride and a temper that went ...

  2. Apr 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…

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  4. Jul 26, 2021 · Annie Garthwaite’s debut novel, Cecily, is an acclaimed retelling of the life of Cecily Neville, the remarkable woman who was the mother of Edward IV and Richard III. Annie describes her 40-year journey to publication – Historia Magazine.

  5. Cecily was born in 1415, the daughter of a staunchly Lancastrian family, and she was married to Richard, Duke of York before her tenth birthday. He was her father’s ward, the orphaned son of a traitor but he was also the heir to a huge fortune and a potential claim to the throne of England.

  6. Cecily Neville 1415–1495: Richard of York 1411–1460 3rd Duke of York: William Neville c. 1405 –1463 1st Earl of Kent: George Neville c. 1407 –1469 1st Baron Latimer: Edward Neville c. 1414 –1476 3rd/1st Baron Bergavenny: King Henry VI 1421–1471: Cecily Neville c. 1425 –1450: Richard Neville 1428–1471 16th Earl of Warwick: John ...

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  7. Jul 10, 2015 · Cecily Neville was one of the key women of the civil conflict in England that came to be known as the Wars of the Roses. A matriarch of the Yorkist dynasty, she was the mother of two kings of England. Due to the ambition of her family, she lost her husband and two of her sons in battle and one by execution.

  8. 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...

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