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Elizabeth of York

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Elizabeth of York (1465–1503)

Wife of Henry VII and queen of England. She was the daughter of Edward IV and Elizabeth Woodville, and was born in Westminster. Her 1486 marriage to Henry united the Yorkist and Lancastrian lines. She was the mother of Henry VIII and of Margaret, who married James IV of Scotland.



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The lives of each of the queens are described through a label, including Catherine de Valois, Margaret of Anjou, Elizabeth Woodville, Elizabeth of York, Catherine of Aragon, Anne of Cleves, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Catherine Parr, Catherine Howard, Jane Grey, Mary Stuart, Queen Mary I, and Elizabeth I.
It features Henry, his Queen Jane Seymour, and his parents Henry Vll and Elizabeth of York.
An exhibition, which will open next month at the British Library, on one of the most fascinating monarchs will compare and contrast the handwriting of Henry, his younger sister Mary and their mother, Elizabeth of York.
 
 
 
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