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maart 10, 2015 · 2:34 pm

The Wars of the Roses/[Susan Higginbotham’s History Refreshed]/The captivity of Margaret of Anjou

THE CAPTIVITY OF MARGARET OF ANJOU

A comment on Margaret’s Facebook page (thanks, Marilyn!) reminded me that I’ve never posted in detail about Margaret’s captivity following her defeat at Tewkesbury. So now I’m going to remedy this situation.

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maart 9, 2015 · 4:47 am

Medieval English History [On Madame Guillotine’s Blog]/Susan Higginbotham/The Duchess´ Downfall/Eleanor Cobham

THE DUCHESS’ DOWNFALL: ELEANOR COBHAM

This entry was posted in Eleanor Cobham guest blog on September 3, 2012 by Madame Guillotine

The Crystal Ball, John William Waterhouse, 1902, Private Collection.

I’ve been fascinated by Eleanor Cobham, Duchess of Gloucester for ages now and have been longing to post about her, however as I don’t feel massively confident about her period, I asked the author Susan Higginbotham to write a piece about the so called ‘witch duchess’…

Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester and Eleanor Cobham.

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