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Ankarette Twynho (Twinnewe, Twyniho; c. 1412–1477) was an
English woman who was a
member of the
Somerset gentry and had been a lady's maid to
Isabel Neville...
- the lady,
called Ankarette Twynyho.
Ankarette's grandson Roger Twynyho received from
Edward IV a full
retrospective pardon for
Ankarette, and the petition...
- was
convinced she had been
poisoned by one of her ladies-in-waiting,
Ankarette Twynyho, whom, as a consequence, he had
judicially murdered in
April 1477...
- The
following April he sent an
armed force to
arrest one of her ladies,
Ankarette Twynho, in Frome, Somerset. A
servant of Clarence's, John Thursby, was...
-
Ankarette Twynyho, of
having murdered her, and, in turn,
Clarence murdered her.
Ankarette's grandson received a
retrospective pardon for
Ankarette from...
- his wife led
Clarence to
believe that her lady-in-waiting and midwife,
Ankarette Twynyho, and a servant, had
poisoned her and his son with a "venomous...
- by the Duke of
poisoning Isabel,
Duchess of Clarence. His co-accused,
Ankarette Twynho, was
hanged outside Warwick in
April 1477, but
Tocotes managed...
- for
treason early in 1478.
Ankarette's grandson Roger Twynyho received from
Edward IV a full
posthumous pardon for
Ankarette. The
petition he submitted...
- he married—without
royal licence—
Ankarette Talbot, a
widow and
heiress to the
estates of John Lestrange.
Ankarette was the
mother of his daughter's husband...
- at
least 1471, and was one of the men the duke sent in 1477 to
arrest Ankarette Twynho of Frome, on su****ion that she had
murdered the
duchess with poison...