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Book cover for Women of the Wars of the Roses: Jacquetta Woodville, Margaret of Anjou & Cecily Neville
Women of the Wars of the Roses: Jacquetta Woodville, Margaret of Anjou & Cecily Neville by Sylvia Barbara Soberton
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On her mother’s side, Jacquetta descended from Simon de Montfort, sixth Earl of Leicester, and Eleanor, daughter of King John of England.
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