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When Anne’s mother died in 1405 the two Mortimer sisters were described as ‘destitute’, Anne’s only income being a £50 per annum grant from the Crown. In May 1406, sixteen-year-old Anne married her cousin Richard of Conisburgh, grandson of King Edward III and the second son of Edmund of Langley, Duke of York and his wife Isabel, daughter of the King of Castile.
Anne de Mortimer was a medieval English noblewoman whose lineage became critical to the establishment of the House of York’s claim to the English throne during the Wars of the Roses. Her son, Richard, Duke of York, and her grandsons, kings Edward IV and Richard III, as well as her great-grandson Edward V, were significant figures in English history.
Mortimer reached the quarterfinals of the US National Championships, then lost to second seed Doris Hart. At Wimbledon in 1953, seeded no. 5, she reached the quarterfinals, losing to Dorothy Knode . She also reached the quarterfinals in 1954, 1956 (losing to countrywoman Pat Ward Hales), 1959 (when she was seeded no. 2 but lost to Sandra Reynolds ), and 1960 (losing to champion Maria Bueno ).
As Penelope Mortimer she wrote A Villa in Summer (1954), which received critical acclaim. Subsequent novels included Daddy's Gone A-Hunting (1958) and The Pumpkin Eater (1962), an autobiographical novel which dealt with a troubled marriage. It was made into a successful film in 1964 that starred Anne Bancroft.
Anne de Mortimer. Anne de Mortimer (27 December 1388 – c. 22 September 1411) was a medieval English noblewoman who became an ancestor to the royal House of York, one of the parties in the fifteenth-century dynastic Wars of the Roses. Read more on Wikipedia. Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Anne de Mortimer has received more than ...
Comte de Cambridge 1 er mai 1414 – 5 août 1415 (1 an, 3 mois et 4 jours) Données clés Prédécesseur Édouard d'York Successeur Richard Plantagenêt Biographie Dynastie Maison d'York Naissance av. 20 juillet 1385 Château de Conisbrough Décès 5 août 1415 (à 30 ans) Southampton Père Edmond de Langley Mère Isabelle de Castille Conjoint Anne Mortimer (1408–1411) Maud Clifford (ap ...
Edmund Mortimer, 5th Earl of March, was born at New Forest, Westmeath, one of his family's Irish estates, [1] on 6 November 1391, the son of Roger Mortimer, 4th Earl of March, and Eleanor Holland. He had a younger brother, Roger (1393 – c. 1413), and two sisters: Anne, who married Richard, Earl of Cambridge, younger son of the Duke of York ...
