ohfairmaidenofyork:23th of May 1482: Princess Mary of York diesMary Plantagenet of York was born on
ohfairmaidenofyork:23th of May 1482: Princess Mary of York diesMary Plantagenet of York was born on the 11th of August 1467 as second daughter to Edward IV and Elizabeth Woodville. During her lifetime she shared a household as well as her beautiful looks and golden hair with her sisters, whom she was said to have been very close with. She was the last of the York children that predeceased her father, who would die less than a year after her. Her death must’ve been a terrible struck to her parents, siblings and family. She died in the Palace of Placentia in Greenwich, most likely of a disease, although it’s unknown which one. At the time of of her death she was betrothed to future King Frederick I thus she would’ve become Queen of Denmark had she survived her illness. -- source link
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