Anne de Mowbray, 8th Countess of Norfolk
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Anne de Mowbray, 8th Countess of Norfolk, was a wealthy English heiress of the late 15th century whose brief childhood marriage to Richard of Shrewsbury, one of the Princes in the Tower, linked her to the tumultuous politics of the Wars of the Roses.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
English noblewoman
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heiress ⓘ |
| ageAtDeath | 8 ⓘ |
| ageAtMarriage | 5 ⓘ |
| associatedDynasty | Yorkist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1472-12-10 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
|
| burialPlace | Chapel of St Erasmus, Westminster Abbey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| buriedInAbbey | Westminster Abbey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | unknown natural causes ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1481-01-19 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Greenwich, London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Late Middle Ages ⓘ |
| father | John de Mowbray, 4th Duke of Norfolk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Anne de Mowbray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| historicalContext | Wars of the Roses NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| house | House of Mowbray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inheritanceTransferredTo | Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inheritanceType | suo jure countess ⓘ |
| language | Middle English ⓘ |
| linkedTo |
Edward IV of England
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Princes in the Tower NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard III of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linkedToEvent | political alliances during the reign of Edward IV ⓘ |
| marriageDate | 1478-01-15 ⓘ |
| marriagePlace | St Stephen's Chapel, Westminster Palace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Elizabeth Talbot, Duchess of Norfolk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleRank | peer of England ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | 8th Countess of Norfolk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | child marriage to Richard of Shrewsbury, one of the Princes in the Tower ⓘ |
| onlyChildOf |
Elizabeth Talbot, Duchess of Norfolk
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
John de Mowbray, 4th Duke of Norfolk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parliamentaryActAffectedInheritance | yes ⓘ |
| politicalSignificance | marriage used to secure Yorkist control of Mowbray estates ⓘ |
| reburialPlace | Henry VII Lady Chapel, Westminster Abbey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| remainsDiscovered | 1964 ⓘ |
| remainsDiscoveryPlace | Stepney, London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouseHouse | House of York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouseOfTitle | Duke of York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Countess of Norfolk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleInheritedFrom | John de Mowbray, 4th Duke of Norfolk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wealthStatus | great heiress ⓘ |
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