Elizabeth of York : the mother of Henry VIII / Nancy Harvey.
TITLE:
Elizabeth of York : the mother of Henry VIII / Nancy Harvey.
Publication Date:
1973
Publication Information:
New York : Macmillan,
Physical Description:
xiv, 241 p.: ill.
Subject Term:
Bibliography Note:
Bibliography: p. 227-233.
Summary:
A biography of the mother of the first Tudor king.
Elizabeth of York (11 February 1466? 11 February 1503) was Queen consort of England as spouse of King Henry VII from 1486 until 1503. Elizabeth of York was a daughter, sister, niece, wife, mother and grandmother of English monarchs - Edward IV, Edward V, Richard III, Henry VII, Henry VIII and Edward VI, Mary and Elizabeth respectively. All English monarchs beginning with Henry VIII are descendants of Elizabeth of York; either through Henry VIII (for Edward VI, Mary I and Elizabeth I), or through Margaret Tudor, Queen of Scots.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780025485907
