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Neville, Anne (1456 - 1484/5)

Born / Died

Birth Date: 1456-06-11
Death Date: 1485-03-16

Marriages/Other Unions

  1. Type: marriage
    Union began: ca. 1470-12-13
    Union ended: n.d.
    Note: Betrothed 25 July [CP]
  2. Type: marriage
    Union began: exactly 1472-7-12
    Union ended: n.d.

Primary Title

  • Queen of England

Titles

  • Queen of England
    Assumed: 1483-16-26 (date husband acceeded as Richard III; crowned 6 July 1483)
    Vacated: 1484/5-03-16
  • Duchess of Gloucester
    Assumed: 1472-07-12 (date of second marriage)
    Vacated: 1483-06-26 (date of second husband's accession as Richard III)

Details of Offices

Event Naming Patron

Event Type Date Location Troupe
Performance - Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury, Kent Queen's Entertainers
Performance - Hythe (Unknown), Hythe, Kent Queen's Minstrel/s
Performance - Hythe (Unknown), Hythe, Kent Queen's Minstrel/s
Performance - Dover (Unknown), Dover, Kent Queen's Minstrels
Performance - New Romney (Unknown), New Romney, Kent Queen's Minstrels
Performance - Lydd (Unknown), Lydd, Kent Queen's Performers
Performance - Guildhall, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Queen's Servant/s

Patronized Troupes

Troupe Name Patron Troupe Type # of events
Queen's Servant/s Neville, Anne (1456 - 1485) Players 1
Queen's Entertainers Neville, Anne (1456 - 1485) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Queen's Minstrel/s Neville, Anne (1456 - 1485) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Queen's Minstrel/s Neville, Anne (1456 - 1485) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Queen's Minstrels Neville, Anne (1456 - 1485) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Queen's Minstrels Neville, Anne (1456 - 1485) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Queen's Performers Neville, Anne (1456 - 1485) Entertainers/Minstrels 1

Bibliographic Sources

  • The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom. 1887–98 (8 vols); 1910–59 (13 vols). 6 vols. Gloucester: Alan Sutton, 1982
  • Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.