Anne Holland

ANNE OF YORK – DUCHESS OF EXETER – SISTER TO KINGS

Jan 14, 2024

battles, buildings, genealogy, law, Science, sources, travel

1475 invasion of France, Anne Holland, Anne of Exeter, Anne St. Leger, annulment, Austin Friars, Bishop of Ely’s Chapel, canon law, Cicely Neville, Clare Priory, consanguinity, divorce, Edward IV, executions, Fotheringhay, George Manners baron de Ros, Henry Holland Duke of Exeter, Hollands, inheritance, John Holland, Lancastrians, Luton Guild Book, memorial brass, mtDNA line, mysteries, Richard Duke of York, Richard III, royal marriages, Sir Thomas St. Leger, St. george’s Chapel, Thomas Grey Marquess of Dorset, Tower of London, Towton, Wakefield, wills

Reblogged from sparkypus.com Wythin thys Chappell lyethe beryed Anne Duchess of Exetur suster unto the noble kyng Edward the forte. And also the body of syr Thomas Sellynger knyght her husband which hathe funde within thys College a Chauntre with too prestys sy’gyng for eu’more. On whose soule god haue mercy. The wych Anne duchess…
CECILIA BONVILLE, MARCHIONESS OF DORSET c.1460-1529 – AN INTERESTING LIFE

Nov 26, 2023

anniversaries, battles, buildings, genealogy, religion

“Lambert Simnel”, Anne Holland, Arthur Kincaid, Astley Castle, Battle of Bosworth, Battle of Stoke, Bermondsey Abbey, Cecily Bonville, Cheyneygates, Coldridge, Domenico Mancini, Edward IV, Edward Lord Ferrers of Groby, Edward of Lancaster, Edward V, Elizabeth Lambert, Elizabeth Viscountess Lisle, Elizabeth Wydeville, executions, Gleaston Castle, Henry of Buckingham, Henry Stafford Earl of Wiltshire, Henry VI, Henry VII, John Paston, Linda Pidgeon, Margaret d’Anjou, Richard III, Simon Stallworth, Sir George Buc, Sir John Evans, Sir William Stonor, Thomas Grey Marquess of Dorset, Tower of London, Wakefield, Wars of the Roses, Warwickshire, WE Hampton, Westminster Abbey

Reblogged from A Medieval Potpourri @sparkypus.com The ruins of Astley Castle, Warwickshire. Think fortified manor house more than rugged castle. One of the homes of Cecilia Bonville and her husband Thomas Grey. The house came to the Grey family via marriage to a member of the Astley family c.1415. They both lie buried in the…
ANNE ST LEGER, BARONESS de ROS – NIECE TO EDWARD IV AND RICHARD III

Nov 13, 2023

anniversaries, archaeology, battles, buildings, genealogy, law, religion, Science, sources

Anne Holland, Anne of York, Anne St. Leger, annulment, canon law, Chapel of St. George, drowning, dysentery, Edward Hall, Elizabeth Wydeville, executions, George Manners baron de Ros, Henry Holland Duke of Exeter, John Ashdown-Hill, Joy Ibsen, Leicester Greyfriars, mtDNA line, Ralph Neville 3rd Earl of Westmorland, Richard III, Rutland Chapel, Shoreditch, siege of Tournoi, Sir Richard Grey, Sir Thomas St. Leger, Stanleys, Thomas Grey Marquess of Dorset

Reblogged from A Medieval Potpourri @sparkypus.com Tomb of Anne St Leger and George Manners, 11th Baron de Ros of Helmsley. Note the brass plaque in the background dedicated to her parents, Anne of York and Sir Thomas St Leger. Photo with thanks to humphreysfamilytree.com ‘Here lyethe buryede George Maners knyght lord roos who decesede/ the xxiii…
If Edward IV didn’t dispose of Henry Holand, 3rd Duke of Exeter, who did….?

Aug 2, 2019

battles, heraldry

1475 invasion of France, Anne Holland, Anne of Exeter, Anne St. Leger, attainder, Barnet, Coldharbour, deaths at sea, Edward IV, Edward of Lancaster, exile, Fotheringhay, Henry Holland Duke of Exeter, Henry VI, Lord High Admiral, Louis XI, Margaret d’Anjou, mtDNA, Picquigny, Richard of Warwick, Scotland, Sir Thomas St. Leger, St. Stephen’s Westminster, Tower of London, Towton, Wakefield, Wenceslaus Holler

I must state from the outset that I could not find any contemporary likenesses of Henry Holand, so the above is of him as played by an actor unknown to me. The life of Henry Holand, 3rd Duke of Exeter has never been of particular interest to me, but I did think that he was…
Tales of a Ricardian Traveler – Debunking a Myth at Dartington Hall

Aug 11, 2016

buildings, travel

“Tudor” propaganda, 1475 invasion of France, Anne Holland, Anne of Exeter, Anne St. Leger, Azincourt, Barnet, Cambridge, Canterbury Cathedral, cinquefoil, Dartington Hall, Devon, Edmund Crouchback, Edward I, Edward IV, Edward the Black Prince, Eleanor Cobham, Eleanor of Provence, emblems, Epiphany Rising, Henry Holland Duke of Exeter, Henry III, Henry IV, Henry VI, Henry VIII, Joan of Kent, John Ashdown-Hill, John Holland, John of Gaunt, Lancastrians, Margaret Beaufort, MI5, Richard II, Richard III, roses, Sir Thomas St. Leger, Southampton plot, St. Paul’s, summary executions, white hart

Originally posted on RICARDIAN LOONS: Lady on Horseback, mid-15th c., British Museum Dartington Hall, near Totnes in Devon and just southeast of Dartmoor National Park, represents a uniquely British form of historical contradiction. It is both medieval, having parts of a Grade I-listed late 14th century manor house, and modern, being the current home of…

Anne Holland

ANNE OF YORK – DUCHESS OF EXETER – SISTER TO KINGS

CECILIA BONVILLE, MARCHIONESS OF DORSET c.1460-1529 – AN INTERESTING LIFE

ANNE ST LEGER, BARONESS de ROS – NIECE TO EDWARD IV AND RICHARD III

If Edward IV didn’t dispose of Henry Holand, 3rd Duke of Exeter, who did….?﻿

Tales of a Ricardian Traveler – Debunking a Myth at Dartington Hall

If Edward IV didn’t dispose of Henry Holand, 3rd Duke of Exeter, who did….?