#OTD 20 Mar 1469

#CecilyofYork was born at the Palace of Westminster a 3rd daughter to #EdwardIV & #ElizabethWoodville in the midst of #TheWarsoftheRoses

Her contracted marriage to the future King #JamesIV was later cancelled, but she wed 3 times Cecily died on 24 Aug 1507 #History

#OTD 24 Sept 1486

#ArthurTudor #PrinceofWales was baptised at a sumptuous ceremony at @wincathedral.bsky.social by the Bishop of Worcester

Carried by his Gran Queen #ElizabethWoodville & Aunt #CecilyofYork

Godparents included John de Vere, Thomas Stanley & William FitzAlan

#Tudor #History

#OTD
24th August 1507
Cecily of York, daughter of King Edward IV & Elizabeth Woodville died at the age of thirty-eight at Hatfield in Hertfordshire

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#CecilyofYork #KingEdwardIV #ElizabethWoodville #HouseofYork #Plantagenet #History

English Artist, 15th century
Portrait of Princess #CecilyofYork (1469-1507), who was #BornOnThisDay
ca. 1483-4
Originally from the Royal window at #Canterbury Cathedral
Now in #TheBurrellCollection

#OTD 20 Mar 1469

#CecilyofYork was born at the Palace of Westminster a 3rd daughter to #EdwardIV & #ElizabethWoodville in the midst of #TheWarsoftheRoses

Her contracted marriage to the future King #JamesIV was later cancelled, but she wed 3 times

Cecily died on 24 Aug 1507

#OTD 24 Sept 1486

#ArthurTudor #PrinceofWales was baptised at a sumptuous ceremony at Winchester Cathedral by the Bishop of Worcester

Carried by his Grandmother Queen #ElizabethWoodville & Aunt #CecilyofYork

Godparents included John de Vere, Thomas Stanley & William FitzAlan

#OTD 20 Mar 1469

#CecilyofYork was born at the Palace of Westminster a 3rd daughter to #EdwardIV & #ElizabethWoodville in the midst of #TheWarsoftheRoses

Her contracted marriage to the future King #JamesIV was later cancelled, but she wed 3 times

Cecily died on 24 Aug 1507