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Anne Hyde (12 March 1637 – 31 March 1671) [2][a] was the first wife of James, Duke of York, who later became King James II and VII. Anne was the daughter of a member of the English gentry— Edward Hyde (later created Earl of Clarendon)—and met her future husband when they were both living in exile in the Netherlands.
Mar 12, 2013 · Anne Hyde, daughter of the Earl of Clarendon and Frances Aylesbury, was born on this day 12 March, 1637. Some people think that our current Duchess of Cambridge, the lovely Catherine, is the first commoner to have married an heir to the throne.
Anne Hyde was one of the most popular women at court in 15th-century England. Men loved her and women wanted to be her. When she got pregnant by—and then secretly married to—a future King of England, Anne Hyde's life took a seriously twisted turn.
Mar 31, 2022 · Anne Hyde remains a relatively forgotten Stuart, lost amongst the more famous of her kinsmen, but her brief life had a resounding influence on British history.
Anne Hyde was the eldest daughter Edward Hyde, a lawyer and M.P. and Frances Aylesbury, daughter of Sir Thomas Aylesbury, was born at Cranbourne Lodge in Windsor Great Park. In 1649, the family fled to the Netherlands following the execution of King Charles I by Parliament.
Anne Hyde (b. 12 Mar. 1637) in The Kings and Queens of Britain (2 rev) Length: 154 words
Hyde, Anne (1638–1671) Duchess of York and mother of two English queens, Mary II and Anne. Born on March 12, 1638 (some sources cite 1637), at Cranbourne Lodge in Windsor, Berkshire, England; died on March 31, 1671, at St. James's Palace, London; interred at Westminster Abbey, London; eldest daughter of Sir Edward Hyde (1609–1674), 1st earl ...
Summary. T he mother of Queen Mary and Queen Anne was herself a subject, the daughter of the celebrated Lord Clarendon, and was born in 1638. She was maid of honour to the Princess of Orange during the exile of the family of Charles I., and was in Paris with her royal mistress when the Duke of York first met and loved her.
Anne Hyde (1637-1671) Born: 12th March 1637. at the Cranbourne Lodge, Windsor Great Park, Berkshire. Duchess of York. Died: 31st March 1671 at St. James' Palace, Westminster, Middlesex. Anne was the elder sister of Henry Hyde, eventual 2nd Earl of Clarendon and was born at Cranbourne Lodge in Windsor Great Park.
Anne Hyde, Duchess of York is often remembered for her marriage to King James II. Their marriage was controversial, with a baby conceived out of wedlock, financial trouble, and infidelity.