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Encyclopedia > Anne Beauchamp, 15th Countess of Warwick

Anne Beauchamp, 15th Countess of Warwick (1443-1449) was the only child of Henry de Beauchamp, 1st Duke of Warwick, 14th Earl of Warwick. She was a cousin of Richard, Duke of Gloucester, later Richard III of England. Events Albanians, under Skanderbeg, defeat the Turks John Hunyadi defeats Turks at the Battle of Nis Vlad II Dracul begins his second term as ruler of Wallachia, succeeding Basarab II. Births January 27 - Albert, Duke of Saxony (died 1500) February 23 - Matthias Corvinus of Hungary (died 1490) May 17 - Edmund... Events January 6 - Constantine XI is crowned Byzantine Emperor. ... Henry de Beauchamp, 1st Duke of Warwick (March 21, 1424/5 - June 11, 1445) was an English nobleman. ... Richard III (2 October 1452 – 22 August 1485) was the King of England from 1483 until his death and the last king from the House of York. ...


In 1445, her father died. While his dukedom became extinct, his earldom was allowed to be inherited by his daughter, so Anne became the suo jure 15th Countess of Warwick at age two. However, she died just three years later. Her title was inherited by her uncle by marriage, Richard Neville (married to Henry's sister, Anne Beauchamp, not to be confused with the subject of this article). Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick (1428—April 14, 1471), was also known as Warwick the Kingmaker. ... This article is about the sister of Henry de Beauchamp, 1st Duke of Warwick and wife of Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick. ...



Preceded by:
Henry de Beauchamp
Countess of Warwick
Succeeded by:
Richard Neville
Baroness le Despencer
Succeeded by:
Mary Fane


Henry de Beauchamp, 1st Duke of Warwick (March 21, 1424/5 - June 11, 1445) was an English nobleman. ... The Earl of Warwick is one of the oldest English earldoms. ... Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick (1428—April 14, 1471), was also known as Warwick the Kingmaker. ... The title Baron le Despencer has been created several times by writ in the Peerage of England. ...


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Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (770 words)
Said to have been born in Bisham, Berkshire, Warwick was the eldest son of Richard Neville, 5th Earl of Salisbury and Alice Montagu, Countess of Salisbury.
Warwick married Anne de Beauchamp, the sister of Henry de Beauchamp, 1st Duke of Warwick, 14th Earl of Warwick.
Warwick now planned to consolidate his alliance with Louis XI of France by helping France to invade Burgundy, for which King Louis promised him the reward of the Burgundian territories of Zeeland and Holland.
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