Cecily Of York
Cecily of York, Viscountess Welles (20 March 1469 – 24 August 1507) was an English Princess and the third, but eventual second surviving, daughter of Edward IV, King of England and his queen consort, née Lady Elizabeth Woodville, daughter of Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers and Jacquetta of Luxembourg.
Read more about Cecily Of York: Birth and Family, Reign of Edward IV, Reign of Richard III, Reign of Henry VII of England, Later Life, Ancestry
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