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12 March 1637–31 March 1671. Daughter of Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon, first wife of James, Duke of York (the later James II), mother of Mary II and Anne I.

Anne Hyde was born 22 March 1637 [correct date? Either 12 March or 22 March] the eldest daughter of Edward Hyde and his wife Frances, née Aylesbury, at Cranbourne Lodge in Windsor. She had two brothers and one sister, Francis. Anne´s father was one of the best lawyers of that time. He was interested in politics and became close to Charles I. Later Edward Hyde served as chief adviser to Charles II during his exile on the European continent.

Anne started an affair with Charles's younger brother James. The couple got married secretly at Breda in the Netherlands in 1659. After the Restoration an official marriage ceremony took place in London (3 September 1660). Their first child was born after two months after their marriage but died in infancy. Of the seven children, only two daughters survived, Mary and Anne.

Sources:

http://thepeerage.com/p10136.htm#i101352

http://scandalouswoman.blogspot.de/2011/04/from-commoner-to-royalty-story-of-anne.html

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-Anne Hyde (12 March 1637 – 31 March 1671) was the daughter of  Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon,  the first wife of James, Duke of York, later after her death King James II. She was the mother of two English queens Mary II and Anne I.
+March 1637–31 March 1671. Daughter of  Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon,  first wife of James, Duke of York (the later [[James II]]), mother of [[Mary II]] and [[Anne I]].
-She was born on 22th of March in the family of a commoner Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon and his wife Frances Aylesbury. The eldest daughter, Anne, was born at Cranbourne Lodge in Windsor. She had two brothers and the sister Francis. Anne´s father was one of the best lawyers of that time. He was interested in politics and became close to Karl I who has seen in Earl of Clarendon one of his followers. Later Edward Hyde served the loyal Royalist chief adviser to the prospective King Charles II of England, James's elder brother. His achievement was the marriage of James, Duke of York, and his daughter Anne.
+Anne Hyde was born 22 March 1637 [correct date? Either 12 March or 22 March] the eldest daughter of Edward Hyde and his wife Frances, née Aylesbury, at Cranbourne Lodge in Windsor. She had two brothers and one sister, Francis. Anne´s father was one of the best lawyers of that time. He was interested in politics and became close to [[Charles I]]. Later Edward Hyde served as chief adviser to [[Charles II]] during his exile on the European continent.
-The couple got marriage secretly at Breda in the Netherlands in 1659. Then an official marriage ceremony took place in London (3th September 1660). No one of Anne´s contemporaries could say that she was a beautiful woman. But she was charming and energy almost worthy of a King's blood.
-Their first child was born after two months after their marriage but unfortunately died in infancy. During the life Anne gave the life of seven children but only two daughters could survive.
+Anne started an affair with Charles's younger brother James. The couple got married secretly at Breda in the Netherlands in 1659. After the Restoration an official marriage ceremony took place in London (3 September 1660). Their first child was born after two months after their marriage but died in infancy. Of the seven children, only two daughters survived, Mary and Anne.
-Anne´s and James's children:
+Sources:
-Karl (1660-1661)
-Mary (1662–1694)
-James (1663–1667)
-Anne (1665–1714)
-Charles (1666–1667)
-Edgar (1667–1671)
-Henrietta (1669–1669)
-Catherine (1671–1671)
-Later Anne was secretly converted to Catholicism.  But her husband was converted to the Roman Catholic faith only after her death in 1672. However  James's and Anne's daughters were growing up in a Protestant faith.
 http://thepeerage.com/p10136.htm#i101352
 http://scandalouswoman.blogspot.de/2011/04/from-commoner-to-royalty-story-of-anne.html