Cecily Neville, Duchess of York

About

English noblewoman (1415–1495)

Quick Facts

Name: Cecily Neville, Duchess of York
Born: 1415-05-03
Died: 1495-05-31
Occupation: aristocrat / nun
Citizenship: Kingdom of England
Birthplace: Raby Castle

Relationships

Spouses & partners

SpouseRichard of York, 3rd Duke of YorkUntil 1460-12-30

Family

FatherRalph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland
MotherJoan Beaufort, Countess of Westmorland
SiblingKatherine Neville, Duchess of Norfolk
SiblingAlice Neville
SiblingEleanor Percy, Countess of Northumberland

Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.

Languages

Spoken, written or signed

English

Sources & Credits

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