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Anne of York (2 November 1475 – 23 November 1511) was the fifth daughter of King Edward IV of England and his queen consort Elizabeth Woodville.. Soon after the death of her father and the usurpation of the throne by her uncle Richard III, Anne, who was about eight years old, was declared illegitimate among the other children of Edward IV by Elizabeth Woodville.
The Reluctant Queen is a novel by historical novelist Jean Plaidy which tells the tale of Anne Neville, the wife of King Richard III of England. It weaves the tale of Anne's life told in first person. The book was published in the US as The Reluctant Queen: The Story of Anne of York
Anne, Princess Royal (Anne Elizabeth Alice Louise; born 15 August 1950) is a member of the British royal family. She is the second child and only daughter of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh , and the only sister of King Charles III .
Princess Anne Through the Years Read article Queen Elizabeth II ’s only daughter’s original mode of transportation came as a result of her role as the Gold-Stick-in-Waiting, which she’s held ...
As usual, Princess Anne, the only sister of King Charles, joined in today alongside her husband Sir Timothy Laurence. Anne made the walk wearing a bright red coat, and matching scarf.
After she married Captain Mark Phillips in 1973, she was styled as "The Princess Anne, Mrs Mark Phillips" until her mother created her Princess Royal, an appellation given only to the eldest daughter of the sovereign, on 13 June 1987. Anne is the seventh Princess Royal since the title was first granted to Mary, daughter of Charles I. [4]
Anne was a member of the British equestrian team and the group made it to the 1976 Olympics in Montreal. She was the first royal to compete in the games. However, Anne did not take home any medals.
Edward is absent for most of the novel, being in New Zealand producing a play. He appears at the end of the book when he is forced into marrying the Japanese Princess Sayako. Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon; Harris, the Queen's corgi, who is hijacked along with Prince Edward at the marriage of Edward and Sayako.