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The House of York was a cadet branch of the English royal House of Plantagenet. Three of its members became kings of England in the late 15th century. The House of York descended in the male line from Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, the fourth surviving son of Edward III.
The last British dukedom to become extinct was the title of Duke of Portland in 1990. [1] The oldest six titles – created between 1337 and 1386 – were Duke of Cornwall (1337), Duke of Lancaster (1351), Duke of Clarence (1362), Duke of York (1385), Duke of Gloucester (1385), and Duke of Ireland (1386).
2nd Duke of York: Richard of Conisburgh 1375–1415 Earl of Cambridge: Anne de Mortimer 1388–c. 1411: Edmund Mortimer 1391–1425 7th Earl of Ulster: Dukedom of York (1st creation) forfeit, 1415: Duke of York (1st creation) restored, 1425: King James I 1394–1437: Richard of York 1411–1460 3rd Duke of York, 8th Earl of Ulster: King James ...
Richard of York, 3rd Duke of York (21 September 1411 – 30 December 1460), also named Richard Plantagenet, was a leading English magnate and claimant to the throne during the Wars of the Roses. He was a member of the ruling House of Plantagenet by virtue of being a direct male-line descendant of Edmund of Langley , King Edward III 's fourth ...
Langley and Isabella were both descendants of Henry II of England. They had two sons and a daughter: Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York (c. 1373 – 25 October 1415), killed in action at the Battle of Agincourt. Constance of York, Countess of Gloucester (c. 1375 – 28 November 1416), great-grandmother of Queen Anne Neville.
The arms above Anne show her paternal arms of the Dukes of York: in the dexter half the royal arms of England, emphasising their descent from Lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence (1338–1368), third son of King Edward III (on which basis the House of York claimed the throne), who married Elizabeth de Burgh, 4th Countess of Ulster (1332–1363).
Next on the royal family tree is Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, the first-born son of Prince Charles and his late wife, Diana, Princess of Wales. By virtue of his being male, from the moment ...
Duke of York (2nd creation), 1474 Duke of Norfolk (3rd creation), 1477: Duke of Bedford (4th creation), 1478: Alexander Stewart c. 1454 –1485 1st Duke of Albany: James III 1451/1452–1488: George Neville 1457–1483 Duke of Bedford: King Henry VII 1457–1509: Elizabeth of York 1466–1503: Richard of Shrewsbury 1473–1483 Duke of York ...