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Anne de Mortimer (27 December 1388 – c. 22 September 1411) was a medieval English noblewoman who became an ancestor to the royal House of York, one of the parties in the fifteenth-century dynastic Wars of the Roses.
Inside the Church of All Saints in the small Hertfordshire village of Kings Langley lays the tomb of a young woman whose bloodline flows through 600 years of English monarchy. Anne de Mortimer was just 20 years old when she died in 1411.
Apr 26, 2015 · Genealogy for Anne de Mortimer, Countess of Cambridge (1388 - 1411) family tree on Geni, with over 250 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.
- December 27, 1388
- New Forest, West, Meath, Ireland
Oct 15, 2023 · Anne de Mortimer (27 December 1390 – c. 21 September 1411) was the mother of Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York, and the grandmother of King Edward IV and King Richard III.
- Female
- Richard (York) of York
Anne Mortimer, Countess of Cambridge. 27 December 1390 - 21 September 1411. Anne Mortimer, ancestress of the House of York from whom they derived their claim to the throne, was was born at New Forest, Westmeath, one of her family's Irish estates on 27 December 1390.
The Mortimers were a powerful aristocratic family of the Welsh Marches, centered around Wigmore Castle in Herefordshire, who from the fourteenth century held the title of Earl of March.
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Aug 15, 2018 · He was the son of Richard, 3rd Earl of Cambridge, by his wife Anne de Mortimer, the daughter of Roger Mortimer, 4th Earl of March. Anne Mortimer was the great-granddaughter of Lionel, Duke of Clarence, the second surviving son of King Edward III.
