Elizabeth Woodville most beautiful woman in the Island of Britain" with "heavy-lidded eyes like those of a dragon." Edward IV had many mistresses, the best known of them Jane Shore, and he did not have a reputation for fidelity. His marriage to the widowed Elizabeth Woodville took place secretly and, though the date is not known, it is traditionally said to have taken place at her family home in Northamptonshire on 1 May 1464. Only the bride's mother and two ladies were in attendance. Edward married her just over three years after he had assumed the English throne in the wake of
Farm to Market Road 1464 Cypress Road. FM 1464 was originally designated on July 22, 1949, to go from U.S. Route 59 (US 59) north to FM 1093 at Clodine. A 1955 map shows that US 59 shared the same route that is used by US 90A in 2012, which is about north of the path of US 59 in 2012. On December 12, 1994 FM 1464 was realigned to connect with SH 99 at distance north of US 90A. This was done by a spur connection of length . On August 26, 2010, FM 1464 was realigned between Beechnut Road and West Airport Road