the white queen
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I find this article very interesting, and I believe that chart should be included in history books (with some small corrections here and there). WARNING: LONG POST What I always find incredible is that Margaret Beaufort’s involvement is never mentioned. Perhaps women don’t kill? Or do they have others kill for them? Margaret connects all…
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“Ci sono indizi che suggeriscono che la relazione di Elisabetta con la madre di Enrico, Lady Margaret Beaufort, non fosse sempre facile. L’inviato spagnolo osservò che Margaret teneva Elisabetta ‘in soggezione’. Un altro visitatore di corte affermò che Margaret fosse la custode della regina e si lamentò del fatto che avrebbe parlato di più con…
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There are hints that Elizabeth’s relationship with Henry’s mother, Lady Margaret Beaufort, was not always easy. The Spanish envoy observed that Margaret kept Elizabeth ‘in subjection’. Another visitor to court claimed that she was the Queen’s gatekeeper, and begrudged the fact that he would have spoken more to Elizabeth ‘had it not been for that…