Re: [Richard III Society Forum] Re: Richard and the Countess of War

I think historians prefer to use their maiden names to avoid confusion.
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From: mariewalsh2003
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Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2003 8:59 AM
Subject: Re: Richard and the Countess of Warwick


--- In , oregonkaty
<no_reply@y...> wrote:
> --- In , "brunhild613"
> <brunhild@n...> wrote:
> > age
> > > of
> > > > sixty-four she was still active in fighting for her rights.
> > >
> > > It sounds, then, as if Henry VII treated Isabel Neville,
> > Warwick's
> > > wife and mother of the wives of Clarence and R III, better than
> he
> > > did Elizabeth Woodville, mother of his own wife and the current
> > Queen
> > > Mother.
> > >
> > > How interesting.
> > >
> > > Katy
> >
> > Anne Beauchamp, Katy! :-)
> > Brunhild
>
> Anne Beauchamp? I thought we were talking about Richard Neville,
the
> Earl of Warwick's, widow...I thought her name was Isabel. Was it
> Anne? I used to have all these names straight and could juggle
> names, titles, and relationships. Now likely as not I slip a
> generation or my typing outruns my thinking or something and they
> all go crashing to the floor.
>
> But in any case, her name was Neville at the time we're talking
> about, wasn't it?
>
> Katy

These aristocratic ladies always kept their own name.

Marie
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--- In , "Stephen LARK"
<smlark@i...> wrote:
> I think historians prefer to use their maiden names to avoid
confusion.


Didn't work for me, obviously.

Katy