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Anne of Bohemia

American  

noun

  1. 1366–94, queen consort of Richard II of England.


Anne of Bohemia British  

noun

  1. 1366–94, queen consort of Richard II of England

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In 1382 a circlet crown was purchased for Queen Anne of Bohemia, being set with a large sapphire, a balas, and four large pearls with a diamond in the centre.

From Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship in Several of the Departments of Applied Art, Together with Some Account of Special Artisans in the Early Renaissance by Addison, Julia de Wolf Gibbs

Agincourt, battle of, 10, 85 Aldenham, Herts, church of, 16, 44 Alianore, Queen, manors of, 85 Almonry, clerks of the, 71 Anagni, 37, 39 Anne of Bohemia, wife of Richard II.,

From William de Colchester Abbot of Westminster by Pearce, Ernest Harold

Under Richard II. and through his Queen, Anne of Bohemia, a foreign influence makes itself felt in England, and some lovely results are achieved; but on the whole English art is waning.

From The Wanderings and Homes of Manuscripts Helps for Students of History, No. 17. by James, M. R. (Montague Rhodes)

Later he was engaged in negotiations for Richard's marriage with Anne of Bohemia.

From Chaucer's Official Life by Hulbert, James Root

He was for a short time chancellor of England during 1381, and in January 1382 he officiated at the marriage of Richard II. with Anne of Bohemia, afterwards crowning the queen.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" by Various