3rd Duke of York, 6th Earl of March, 4th Earl of Cambridge, 7th Earl of Ulster, Knight of the Garter
First to use surname Plantagenet
Knighted by Duke of Bedford
17 Gens. (AC: Rbt Fox, 1911)
Oorzaak: slain in Battle of Wakefield, in Sandal Magna (Castle of Sandal), near Wakefield
north side of the high altar in the church of Fotheringhay
Il est marié avec Cecilia Cecily Neville.
Ils se sont mariés avant le 18 octobre 1424 à Conisbrough, West Riding, Yorkshire, England.
Enfant(s):
Richard Plantagenet York | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Cecilia Cecily Neville |
Duke of York Richard
Died: 1460
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Immediate family
Cecily Richard (born Neville)
His wife
Unknown Edward, IV, Earl of March and King of England
His son
Duke of Clarence George
His son
Unknown Richard, III, King of England
His son
Unknown la Pole (born Elizabeth)
His daughter
Unknown Margaret
His child
Earl of Cambridge Richard
His father
Anne Richard (born Mortimer)
His mother
Biography
Richard was the father of Edward IV and Richard III. He was decended from Edward III, via his fourth son Edmund of Langley, but also from the daughter of Lionel, Duke of Clarence, the second son of Edward III. See a family tree to understand this. Richard was the wealthiest land owner of his time, having inherited estates from Edmund of Langley and from his mother, he inherited the powerful estates of the Earl's of March. Ludlow Castle was used as his centre of operations. Richard married Cecily. Cecily was the daughter of Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland and Joan Beaufort (daughter of John of Gaunt) - {complicated}. Richard and Cecily had many children. Edward (IV) was the second son, but his elder brother died as an infant. Richard (III) was the fourth surviving son.
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