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1. www.goodreads.com › book › showCecily Neville: Mother of Richard III - Goodreads

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   Jun 25, 2018 · John Ashdown-Hill's "Cecily Neville: Mother of Richard III" is the third biography of Cecily published in the recent years. As usual, Ashdown-Hill's book is written in the form of a myth-buster and shines a new light on Cecily's life. The author started from the beginning, describing Cecily's childhood, family and youth.

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   Jul 10, 2021 · Annie Garthwaite’s novel, CECILY, will be published by Penguin on 29 July 2021 and is available to pre-order from all online and high street book retailers. Find out more, and sign up for news, at www.anniegarthwaite.com .

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

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   As King’s mother, Cecily used her own vast wealth and wide administration to support Edward IV’s policies. One observer claimed in 1461 that Cecily ‘can rule the King as she pleases’, although it seems unlikely that she retained such influence as Edward grew older.

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   In this highly original history, Dr. John Ashdown-Hill—renowned for his role in locating the long-lost remains of Richard III in 2012—seeks to dispel the myths surrounding Cecily using...

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 · Richard could trace descent from King Edward III through his second son Thomas, Duke of Clarence, and the fourth son Edmund, Duke of York, while Cecily was descended from John of Gaunt through her Beaufort mother Joan, who married Ralph Neville, Earl of Westmorland.

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6. 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 the first instance, shortly after Queen Margaret’s visit to the Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham in the spring of 1454, Cecily brought the matter directly to her. On the second occasion, she penned a letter to the Queen, subtly reminding her of their previous discussion.

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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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   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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   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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   When is Cecily by Annie Garthwaite published?

   • But, when faced with challenges and threats, Cecily had the courage to take her family’s future in hand. And, having secured royal status, she would be loath to surrender it. Annie Garthwaite’s novel, CECILY, will be published by Penguin on 29 July 2021 and is available to pre-order from all online and high street book retailers.

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8. www.amazon.co.uk › Cecily-Neville-Mother-RichardCecily Neville: Mother of Richard III Hardcover - Amazon.co.uk

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   Apr 18, 2018 · Renowned biographer John Ashdown-Hill captures and defines Cecily's' Pre-eminence in 15th Century politics and explains she was the mother of two kings and and aunt of the notoriously famous Richard Neville known to history as the Kingmaker!

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