Anne de Mowbray

8th Countess of Norfolk

Anne de Mowbray - 8th Countess of Norfolk
Born

December 10th, 1472
552 years ago

Died

November 19th, 1481
543 years ago — 8 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

England

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Born in 1472, held the title of Countess of Norfolk. Became the wife of Richard de la Pole in 1480, thus linking the powerful de la Pole family with the Mowbray lineage. The marriage was a political alliance aimed at solidifying influence. Died in 1510, shortly after her husband, leaving a legacy intertwined with the history of the English nobility.

Held the title of 8th Countess of Norfolk

Married Richard de la Pole

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