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5 days ago · Blanche of Artois 1248–1302: Beatrice of England 1242–1275: John II 1239–1305 Duke of Brittany: Margaret of England 1240–1275 Queen of Scotland: Alexander III 1241–1286 King of Scotland: House of Dreux: House of Dunkeld: Philip IV 1268–1314 King of France: Katherine c. 1261 –1264: Joan 1265: John 1266–1271: Henry of England ...
2 days ago · July 1527. 11 July. R. O. St. P. I. 212. 3254. WOLSEY to HENRY VIII. This day, according to his letter by Basing, embarked between 3 and 4 o'clock in the morning, and arrived at Calais by 9. Had a long discourse with the Deputy and others at Calais. Finds the town in great decay and disorder, and the soldiers unpaid.
2 days ago · Eleanor of Aquitaine (French: Aliénor d'Aquitaine, Éléonore d'Aquitaine, Occitan: Alienòr d'Aquitània, pronounced [aljeˈnɔɾ dakiˈtanjɔ], Latin: Helienordis, Alienorde or Alianor; c. 1124 – 1 April 1204) was Duchess of Aquitaine in her own right from 1137 to 1204, Queen of France from 1137 to 1152 as the wife of King Louis VII, and Queen of England from 1154 to 1189 as the wife of ...
3 days ago · An amusing story with reference to the royal vault is told by Mr. J. Timbs, in his work on "London and Westminster," quoted from Sinclair's "Invisible World." The substance of the narrative is that five or six gentlemen who had dined together at a tavern afterwards paid a visit to the royal vault.
5 days ago · Most of the crucial visual material is illustrated in the book, and the integration of image with text generally makes this readily accessible. This is a book solidly based on a large body of secondary work. It can be safely recommended to historians who require a clear and attractive presentation of its topic.
5 days ago · Artois was the first member of the royal family to emigrate to foreign lands. He sought to convince the crowned heads of Europe to restore Louis XVI’s authority. Intransigent and hotheaded, Artois joined his brother Provence at Coblentz and participated in various royalist conspiracies and military adventures. Upon his brother’s assumption ...
2 days ago · The Wars of the Roses, known at the time and in following centuries as the Civil Wars, were a series of civil wars fought over control of the English throne from 1455 to 1487. The wars were fought between supporters of the House of Lancaster and House of York , two rival cadet branches of the royal House of Plantagenet .
