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1. 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 order to bolster the Yorks’ claim to the throne, Cecily had to quickly adapt to unfamiliar and potentially dangerous waters. She assumed a regal role, overseeing Edward IV’s newly established court, all the while skillfully establishing and carving out her own position at her son’s side.

2. www.theanneboleynfiles.com › cecily-neville-motherCecily Neville: Mother of Kings by Amy Licence - The Anne ...

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   Sep 10, 2023 · Book Details. Known to be proud, regal and beautiful, Cecily Neville was born in the year of the great English victory at Agincourt and survived long enough to witness the arrival of the future Henry VIII, her great-grandson. Her life spanned most of the fifteenth century.

3. 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 · Back then, it was Richard III that leapt out as a possible protagonist but, after thirty years in business, thirty years as the only woman at the table, thirty years exercising power in worlds dominated by men, it was Richard’s mother, Cecily, at the top of her call sheet.

4. richardiii.net › richard-iii-his-world › his-familyCecily Neville, Duchess of York (Mother) - Richard III Society

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   Cecily Neville, Duchess of York (Mother) by Dr Joanna Laynesmith. Cecily, Duchess of York is one of the best documented and most fascinating women of the fifteenth century. She was, for a time, the most powerful woman in England and she was an astonishing political survivor through many regime changes. Cecily was born in 1415, the daughter of a ...

5. 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.

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6. tudortimes.co.uk › books › book-reviewsCecily Neville: Mother of Kings by Amy Licence - Tudor Times

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   A thorough analysis of the life of Cecily Neville, giving an all-round picture of her as wife, mother, Duchess and ‘queen-by-rights’.

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   Who is Cecily Neville?

   • Home » Richard III & his World » Richard’s Family » Cecily Neville, Duchess of York (Mother) by Dr Joanna Laynesmith Cecily, Duchess of York is one of the best documented and most fascinating women of the fifteenth century.

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   When was Cecily Neville redrawn?

   • Cecily Neville, Duchess of York, redrawn by Geoffrey Wheeler © from an illumination in the Neville Book of Hours (Bibliotheque Nationale de Paris, Paris: MS Latin 1158, f.34v) The year 1469 was to prove the first real test in Cecily’s relations with her sons.

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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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   What was Cecily's relationship with Richard in the 1470s?

   • Cecily’s relationship with Richard in the 1470s is perhaps best illustrated by records of a land dispute in Essex that arose between their servants. Richard had a financial interest in the land himself, but surviving letters reveal his willingness to allow Cecily to lay down the terms and place of negotiation.

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   Where did Cecily the great live after her husband died?

   • After the death of her husband, Cecily established her residence at Baynard’s Castle in London, which, with Cecily’s sanction, would come to serve as the principal stronghold of the House of York during the Wars of the Roses.

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   How many children did Cecily and Richard have?

   • A son and heir, Henry, arrived in February 1441, but died within days of his birth. It became critical for Cecily to travel with Richard to ensure the birth of a healthy heir in the near future. Out of the twelve children born to the couple, only half survived into adulthood.

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8. www.tandfonline.com › doi › abs'At the King's Pleasure': The Testament of Cecily Neville

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   Jul 18, 2013 · Cecily Neville was the mother of kings, matriarch of the house of York and ancestress of the Tudor dynasty.