Anne Plantagenet (1439–1476)

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Anne Plantagenet (1439–1476)

Duchess of Exeter. Name variations: Anne Holland. Born on August 10, 1439, at Fotheringhay, Northamptonshire, England; died on January 14, 1476; buried at St. George's Chapel, Windsor, Berkshire; daughter of Richard Plantagenet, 3rd duke of York, and Cecily Neville ; married Henry Holland, 2nd duke of Exeter, on July 30, 1447 (divorced, November 12, 1472); married Thomas St. Leger, around 1473; children: (first marriage) Anne Holland; (second marriage) one.

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