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Anthony Woodville, 2nd Earl Rivers KG (c. 1440 – 25 June 1483), was an English nobleman, courtier, bibliophile and writer. He was the brother of Queen Elizabeth Woodville who married King Edward IV. He was one of the leading members of the Woodville family, which came to prominence during the reign of King Edward IV.
4 de abr. de 2024 · c. 1440. Died: June 25, 1483. Political Affiliation: house of York. Role In: Wars of the Roses. Anthony Woodville, 2nd Earl Rivers (born c. 1440—died June 25, 1483) was an English noble, a leading supporter of his brother-in-law, the Yorkist king Edward IV. Anthony and his father, Sir Richard Woodville (afterward 1st Earl Rivers ...
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When Sir Anthony Woodville 2nd Earl Rivers was born about 1442, in Grafton Regis, Northamptonshire, England, his father, Sir Richard Woodville 1st Earl Rivers, was 38 and his mother, Jacquetta of Luxembourg, Duchess of Bedford, Countess Rivers, was 28. He married Elizabeth Scales on 22 December 1462, in Grafton Regis, Northamptonshire, England, ...
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ANTHONY WOODVILLE, 2nd EARL RIVERS, or Wydeville, statesman and patron of literature, and author of the first book printed on English soil, was born probably in 1442. He was the son of Richard de Wydeville and his wife, Jacquetta de Luxemburg, Duchess of Bedford.
Anthony Woodville, 2nd Earl Rivers. Anthony Woodville (c. 1440 – 1483) was the eldest brother of Elizabeth, Edward IV ’s queen. He acquired the title Lord Scales through his first marriage, in 1460, and became Earl Rivers on his father’s death in 1469. He was internationally renowned for his jousting and was an important patron and ...
30 de set. de 2023 · Anthony Woodville, 2nd Earl Rivers In 1473, King Edward IV appointed Anthony Woodville, 2nd Earl Rivers as Governor of the household of his heir, Edward, Prince of Wales. Rivers went with the prince to Ludlow Castle in the Welsh Marches.
views 3,661,252 updated. Rivers, Anthony Woodville, 2nd Earl (1442–83). The eldest brother of Elizabeth Woodville, he benefited from the marriage of his sister to Edward IV. He fled into exile with Edward IV in 1470, returning in triumph in 1471.
