Cicely Nevill

Cicely Nevill

Born 3 MAY 1415 , Raby Castle
Died 31 MAY 1495 , Berkhamstead Castle
Parents Ralph Neville (Father) Family
Marriage Richard Plantagenet — BEF 18 OCT 1424 Family Page
Occupation & Residence
Type Date Detail
Occupation Duchess of York
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In their lifetime
Born in the reign of Henry V
  • Birth
    3 May 1415
    Born at Raby Castle
  • 5 months
    25 Oct 1415
    Battle of Agincourt
  • Age 7
    1 Sep 1422
    Accession of Henry VI
    Reigned 1422–1461
  • Age 9
    18 Oct 1424
    Married Richard Plantagenet
  • Age 10
    21 Oct 1425
    Father Ralph died
  • Age c. 23
    1438
    Daughter Joan born
  • Age 24
    10 Aug 1439
    Daughter Anne born
  • Age 25
    10 Feb 1441
    Son Henry born
  • Age 26
    28 Apr 1442
    Son Edward IV born
  • Age 28
    17 May 1443
    Son Edmund born
  • Age 28
    22 Apr 1444
    Daughter Elizabeth born
  • Age 31
    3 May 1446
    Daughter Margaret born
  • Age 32
    7 Jul 1447
    Son William born
  • Age 33
    7 Nov 1448
    Son John born
  • Age 34
    Oct 1449
    Son George born
  • Age c. 36
    1451
    Son Thomas born
  • Age 37
    2 Oct 1452
    Son Richard III born
  • Age 38
    17 Jul 1453
    Hundred Years' War ends
    Battle of Castillon; England loses almost all its French lands.
  • Age 40
    1455–1487
    Wars of the Roses begin
    First Battle of St Albans.
  • Age 40
    22 Jul 1455
    Daughter Ursula born
  • Age 45
    4 Mar 1461
    Accession of Edward IV
    Reigned 1461–1483
  • Age 45
    29 Mar 1461
    Battle of Towton
  • Age 56
    4 May 1471
    Battle of Tewkesbury
  • Age c. 61
    1476
    William Caxton sets up the first English printing press
    At Westminster.
  • Age c. 68
    1483
    The Princes in the Tower disappear
  • Age 67
    9 Apr 1483
    Accession of Edward V
  • Age 68
    26 Jun 1483
    Accession of Richard III
    Reigned 1483–1485
  • Age 70
    22 Aug 1485
    Accession of Henry VII
    Reigned 1485–1509
  • Age 70
    22 Aug 1485
    Battle of Bosworth Field
    Richard III killed; Tudor dynasty begins.
  • Age 80
    31 May 1495
    Died at Berkhamstead Castle