Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York [SEP] mother
Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York
Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York KG (born 17 August 1473), was the sixth child and second son of King Edward IV of England and Elizabeth Woodville, born in Shrewsbury. Richard and his older brother, who briefly reigned as King Edward V of England, mysteriously disappeared shortly after Richard III became king in 1483.
Dukedoms.
Prince Richard was created Duke of York in May 1474 and made a Knight of the Garter the following year. From this time on
Edward V of England, Margaret of York, Richard of Shrewsbury, 1st Duke of York, Anne of York, George Plantagenet, Duke of Bedford, Catherine of York and Bridget of York) and two half brothers from her mother.
Marriage proposal.
There were reportedly plans to marry her to John, King of Denmark but nothing came of them.
Lady of the Garter.
In May 1480, Mary was named a Lady of the Garter along with her younger sister Cecily of York. Their older sister