Anne Neville (1456-1485) brass memorial plaque

First Name:

Anne

Last Name:

Neville



Memorial Type:

Plaque

Does the monument still exist?

Yes

Installation Date:

Modern (1899 - present day)

Inscription:

ANNE NEVILL 1456-1485 QUEEN OF ENGLAND YOUNGER DAUGHTER OF RICHARD EARL OF WARWICK CALLED THE KINGMAKER WIFE TO THE LAST PLANTAGENET KING RICHARD III. "In person she was seemly, amiable and beauteous...And according to the interpretation of her name Anne full gracious" REQUIESCAT IN PACE. (from https://www.westminster-abbey.org/abbey-commemorations/royals/anne-neville-wife-of-richard-iii)

Allegiance:

Yorkist

Condition:

Good

Condition Description:

Modern memorial installed in 1960

Memorial Notes:

Designed by J. Sebastian Comper and erected in 1960 by the Richard III Society.
Image at https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Anne_Neville#/media/File:Anne_Neville_Westminster_Abbey_London_England.jpg