Anne Mortimer (December 27, 1390 - September, 1411) was the daughter of Roger Mortimer, 4th Earl of March (1373-1398) and Eleanor de Holland. December 27 is the 361st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Events Births December 27 - Anne Mortimer John Dunstable, English composer (d. ... Events Births September 21 - Richard Plantagenet, Duke of York. ... Roger Mortimer (11 April 1374- 20 July 1398), was 4th Earl of March and 6th (??) Earl of Ulster. ... Events Bristol is made an independent county. ... Events Glendalough monastery, Wicklow Ireland destroyed. ...

Her paternal grandparents were Edmund Mortimer, 3rd Earl of March and Philippa Plantagenet. Her maternal grandparents were Thomas Holland, 2nd Earl of Kent and Alice Fitzalan. Alice was a daughter of Richard FitzAlan, 10th Earl of Arundel and Eleanor of Lancaster. Edmund Mortimer (1351—1381), 3rd earl of March and 1st Earl of Ulster, was son of Roger Mortimer, 2nd Earl of March, by his wife Philippa, daughter of William Montacute, 1st Earl of Salisbury. ... Philippa Plantagenet, (16 August 1355 - 5 January 1380/1381), Countess of Ulster suo juris, was the daughter and only child of Lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence and Elizabeth de Burgh, 4th Countess of Ulster. ... Thomas Holland, 2nd Earl of Kent (1350-1397) was an English nobleman and a councilor of his half-brother Richard II. He was the son of Thomas Holland, 1st Earl of Kent and Joan of Kent, daughter of Edmund of Woodstock and granddaughter of Edward I. After his fathers... Richard Fitzalan, 10th Earl of Arundel (1313? - January 24, 1376) was an English nobleman and military commander. ... Eleanor of Lancaster (sometimes called Eleanor Plantagenet1) (about 1318 - 11 January 1371/1372) was born in Arundel, West Sussex, England, the daughter of Henry, Earl of Lancaster (c. ...

Her paternal grandmother Philippa was daughter of Lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence and Elizabeth de Burgh, 4th Countess of Ulster. Lionel of Antwerp, Duke of Clarence, (November 29, 1338 - October 7, 1368) was the second son of Edward III of England and Philippa of Hainault. ... Elizabeth de Burgh, Duchess of Clarence, suo jure Countess of Ulster, born 1332, died 1363. ...

Lionel of Antwerp was in turn one of the older sons of King Edward III of England. Which gave Anne a claim on the throne after the death of her father and siblings. It was through her that the House of York claimed the throne of England; however, little is known of her life. Edward III (13 November 1312 – 21 June 1377) was one of the most successful English kings of medieval times. ... The House of York was a dynasty of English kings. ... Royal motto: Dieu et mon droit (French: God and my right) Englands location within the UK Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area  - Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population  - Total (2001)  - Density Ranked 1st UK 49,138,831 377/km² Religion...

In about 1406, she married Richard, Earl of Cambridge, who was also descended from Edward III through a younger son. They had two children, Isabella and Richard, Duke of York, who later laid claim on the throne, beginning the Wars of the Roses. It is believed that Anne died giving birth to him. Events Construction of Forbidden City begins in Beijing. ... Richard, Earl of Cambridge (c. ... This article is about Richard, Duke of York, father of King Edward IV. For the article about Edward IVs son who was imprisoned in the Tower of London see: Richard, Duke of York (Prince in the Tower). ... The Wars of the Roses (1455–1487) is the name generally given to the intermittent civil war fought over the throne of England between adherents of the House of Lancaster and the House of York. ...

Anne's husband plotted with Hotspur to raise their nephew, Edmund, 5th Earl of March to the throne thereby re-inforcing the claim of their descendants to the English crown at the expense of Henry V. Anne herself was the heiress to the Earldom of March and the earl was not involved in the plot which, despite its failure, successfully promoted the claim of her descendants to the throne. See Henry V of England Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor Henry V (play) for the Shakespeare play about King Henry V of England Henry V (1946 movie) for the 1944 movie adaptation of the Shakespeare play (for other movie adaptations see previous entry) Henry V (1989 movie) This is a...