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Elizabeth of York (11 February 1466 – 11 February 1503) was Queen of England from her marriage to King Henry VII on 18 January 1486 until her death in 1503. [1] She was the daughter of King Edward IV and his wife, Elizabeth Woodville, and her marriage to Henry VII followed his victory at the Battle of Bosworth Field, which marked the end of the civil war known as the Wars of the Roses.
Elizabeth of York, Duchess of Suffolk also known as Elizabeth Plantagenet (22 April 1444 – c. 1503) was the sixth child and third daughter of Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York (a great-grandson of King Edward III) and Cecily Neville. [1] She was thus a sister of kings Edward IV and Richard III. [1]
Edward had ten children by Elizabeth Woodville, seven of whom survived him; they were declared illegitimate under the 1484 Titulus Regius, an act repealed by Henry VII, who married Edward's eldest daughter, Elizabeth. [79] Elizabeth of York (11 February 1466 – 11 February 1503), Queen consort of England; married Henry VII of England, mother ...
However, Henry VII married Elizabeth of York the eldest daughter of Edward IV. This made their children his cognatic heirs. [ 6 ] Margaret of York, Duchess of Burgundy —Edward's sister and Elizabeth's aunt—and members of the de la Pole family—children of Edward's sister Elizabeth and John de la Pole, 2nd Duke of Suffolk — continued in ...
Articles relating to Elizabeth of York, Queen consort of England (1466-1503, term 1486-1503) and her term in office. Subcategories This category has only the following subcategory.
By the mid-1470s, the victorious House of York looked safely established, with seven living male princes: Edward IV, his two sons, his brother George and George's son, his brother Richard and Richard's son. Edward and Elizabeth Woodville themselves had ten children, seven of whom survived him: [98]
As king, Henry VII married Elizabeth of York and had the Titulus Regius revoked and all found copies destroyed. [25] Elizabeth Woodville was accorded the title and honours of a queen dowager. [26] Scholars differ about why Dowager Queen Elizabeth spent the last five years of her life living at Bermondsey Abbey, to which she retired on 12 ...
of York 1469–1507: John Welles c. 1450 –1498 1st Viscount Welles: Mary of York 1467–1482: King Edward V 1470–1483 r. 1483 King of England: Margaret of York 1472: Richard of Shrewsbury 1473–1483 1st Duke of York: Elizabeth of York 1466–1503 Queen of England: King Henry VII 1457–1509 r. 1485–1509 King of England: Anne of York 1470 ...