Anne Neville
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Anne Neville was Queen of England as the wife of King Richard III. She was the younger of the two daughters and co-heiresses of Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick. Before her marriage to Richard, she had been Princess of Wales as the wife of Edward of Westminster, Prince of Wales, the only son and heir apparent of King Henry VI.
Middleham Castle came into the possession of the Neville family in 1270.
Drawing of Anne and her two husbands from the Beauchamp Pageant, c. 1483-1494
Drawing of Richard and Anne as King and Queen from the Salisbury Roll, c. 1483–1485.
Edward of Westminster, also known as Edward of Lancaster, was the only son of Henry VI of England and Margaret of Anjou. He was killed aged seventeen at the Battle of Tewkesbury.
Anne Neville, wife of Edward of Westminster and later of Richard III
Painting of the murder of Edward by James Northcote, though sources of the time say he died in battle.
The plaque