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   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 with it, although she was also known for her piety .

2. www.annabelfrage.com › 2021/05/04 › the-queens-rivalThe Queen’s Rival – a closer look at Cecily Neville, courtesy ...

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   May 4, 2021 · Anne O’Brien usually guides us through history using a female protagonist, and her latest book is no exception, featuring Edward IV’s mother, Cecily Neville. I’ve always found Cecily intriguing: mother of so many, wife to a man who made no effort to hide his ambitions, rival to Marguerite of Anjou, Henry VI’s very competent (and, I ...

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   Jul 10, 2021 · It’s in the French national library, in a Book of Hours that it ‘s thought Cecily may have commissioned, perhaps as a gift for her mother, when she was in France with Richard in 1431 for Henry VI’s crowning as king of France.

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5. thefreelancehistorywriter.com › 2015/07/10 › cecilyCecily Neville, Duchess of York – The Freelance History Writer

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   Jul 10, 2015 · Cecily Neville by Edward Harding, 1792, National Portrait Gallery. 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.

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   Sep 6, 2020 · Cecily Neville was a woman to admire. The Queen’s Rival by Anne O’Brien is published by HQ Stories in hardback, ebook and audio book and is available from Harper Collins as well as from major...

7. tudorextra.com › 2023/07/20 › the-remarkable-life-ofThe remarkable life of Cecily Neville, ‘Mother of Kings’

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   Jul 20, 2023 · In 1423, Cecily’s father acquired the wardship of Richard, Duke of York. This procurement would irrevocably change the course of Cecily’s life, and bring to the fore regal aspirations for the House of York that would simmer for the next two decades.

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   Who was Cecily Neville?

   • Cecily was the aunt of Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick, one of the leading peers and military commanders of his generation, a great-aunt of queen consort Anne Neville, who married her son Richard III, and a great-great-great-aunt of queen consort Catherine Parr, sixth wife of her great-grandson, King Henry VIII.

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   Who is Cecily Neville in the tragedy of King Richard III?

   • Cecily Neville as the Duchess of York is a principal character in Shakespeare 's play The Tragedy of King Richard III. She is portrayed as having deep affection for her dead sons George and Edward, but is cold and unloving to Richard, to whom she refers as a "false glass that grieves me when I see my shame in him."

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   Where was Cecily Neville buried?

   • Originally posted on May 31, 2023. On this day in history, 31 May 1495, Cecily Neville died within hours of signing her final will and testament at Berkhamsted Castle. She was buried at the Church of St Mary and All Saints in Fotheringhay, Northamptonshire, a location close to Cecily’s heart.

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   Did Cecily commissioned a book of hours?

   • It’s in the French national library, in a Book of Hours that it‘s thought Cecily may have commissioned, perhaps as a gift for her mother, when she was in France with Richard in 1431 for Henry VI’s crowning as king of France. In it, Cecily’s parents face each other across the page, flanked by their sons and daughters.

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   When did Ralph Neville die?

   • Ralph Neville died in October 1425, bequeathing the wardship of Richard to his widow, Joan Beaufort. Cecily and Richard were married by October 1429. Their first child, Anne of York, was born in August 1439 in Northamptonshire.

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   How old was Cecily and Richard in 1424?

   • In 1424, Cecily and Richard were betrothed. Cecily was nine and Richard was thirteen. Richard was also a descendant of King Edward III and had a claim to the throne of England that was marginally better than that of the new king, Henry VI. In October, 1425, Cecily’s father died. Her mother inherited a great deal, including the wardship of Richard.

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9. nothingintherulebook.com › 2021/08/19 › i-dont-want‘I don’t want you to think Cecily is good; I want you to ...

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   Aug 19, 2021 · Annie Garthwaite waited thirty years to write a novel about Cecily Neville. She’s always been a writer, but a writer within the world of business. She’s worked for multinational corporations, set up her own communications company, sustained a successful career.