Holinshed's Chronicles

Anne of Burgundy

Also known as: ladie Anne sister to the duke of Burgognie · Family: Burgundy · Role: noblewoman · First appears: Henry VI 1

Life events

  • 1423 · John of Lancaster, Duke of Bedford, married Anne of Burgundy after an alliance was renewed.(Henry VI 1 · 📍 Trois in Champaigne)
  • 1432 · Anne, Duchess of Bedford, died at Paris, weakening Bedford's friendship with Burgundy.(Henry VI 19 · 📍 Paris)
    • “In the meane time, the ladie Anne duchesse of Bedford departed this life at Paris, by whose death the fast knot of faithful friendship betwixt the duke of Bedford and his brother in law the duke of Burgognie began somewhat to slacken.”

Henry VI 1

  • siblings with Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy “there was concluded a mariage betwéene the duke of Bedford, and the ladie Anne sister to the duke of Burgognie”
  • married with John of Lancaster, Duke of Bedford “there was concluded a mariage betwéene the duke of Bedford, and the ladie Anne sister to the duke of Burgognie, which was after solemnized at Trois in Champaigne”
  • elder kin: John IV, Duke of Brabant “in the presence of the duke of Burgognie brother to the bride, and of hir vncle the duke of Brabant”

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