Woodville family
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The Woodville family was a prominent English noble house of the 15th century, best known for producing Elizabeth Woodville, queen consort to King Edward IV during the Wars of the Roses.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
English noble family
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medieval English dynasty ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Princes in the Tower controversy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | Wars of the Roses NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectedByMarriageTo |
English royal family
ⓘ
House of Tudor NERFINISHED ⓘ House of York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| decline | late 15th century ⓘ |
| facedOppositionFrom |
Richard III of England
NERFINISHED
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Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| floruit | 15th century ⓘ |
| gainedInfluenceThrough | marriage of Elizabeth Woodville to Edward IV of England ⓘ |
| houseHead |
Anthony Woodville, 2nd Earl Rivers
NERFINISHED
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Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| involvedIn |
court politics of Edward IV
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succession disputes after Edward IV ⓘ |
| language | Middle English ⓘ |
| maritalAlliance |
marriage of Anne Woodville and William Bourchier, Viscount Bourchier
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marriage of Elizabeth Woodville and Edward IV ⓘ marriage of Katherine Woodville and Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham ⓘ marriage of Mary Woodville and William Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke ⓘ |
| notableCleric | Lionel Woodville, Bishop of Salisbury NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Anne Woodville
NERFINISHED
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Anthony Woodville, 2nd Earl Rivers NERFINISHED ⓘ Edward Woodville NERFINISHED ⓘ Elizabeth Woodville NERFINISHED ⓘ Jacquetta of Luxembourg NERFINISHED ⓘ John Woodville NERFINISHED ⓘ Katherine Woodville NERFINISHED ⓘ Lionel Woodville NERFINISHED ⓘ Mary Woodville NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| origin | Grafton, Northamptonshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| patronage | early English printing through Anthony Woodville ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment |
House of Lancaster
NERFINISHED
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House of York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producedQueenConsort | Elizabeth Woodville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
Grafton Regis
NERFINISHED
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Northamptonshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
House of Lancaster
NERFINISHED
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House of Tudor NERFINISHED ⓘ House of York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| roseInStatusUnder | Edward IV of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialClass | nobility ⓘ |
| titleHeld |
Baron Rivers
NERFINISHED
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Earl Rivers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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