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Friday, August 14, 2009

From wikipedia:
Margaret Pole (14 August 1473 – 27 May 1541), Countess of Salisbury, was the daughter of George Plantagenet, 1st Duke of Clarence and Isabella Neville. Her father was a brother of both Kings Edward IV and Richard III of England. She was the last member of the Plantagenet dynasty.

Life
Born at Farleigh Castle in the English county of Somerset, on 14 August 1473, she was the daughter of George Plantagenet, Duke of Clarence and Isabel Neville. Her mother was the elder daughter of the 'Kingmaker' Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick and Anne Neville, 16th Countess of Warwick.

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