OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
Margaret of Anjou, queen consort of King Henry VI
Standard Name: Margaret of Anjou,, queen consort of King Henry VI
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Textual Features | Cicely Hamilton | The pageant required more than fifty actresses, only three of whom had speaking parts, to portray famous women from history (not all of them remembered today). In the initial, Scala production, the only speaking role... |
Textual Production | Jean Plaidy | |
Textual Production | Georgiana Fullerton | GF
followed Constance Sherwood in 1867 with A Stormy Life, which fictionalized the life of Margaret of Anjou
and the Wars of the Roses. Athenæum. J. Lection. 2096 (1867): 888 |
Textual Production | Margaret Holford | Margaret Holford the younger
issued a second verse romance, Margaret of Anjou, in ten cantos. Baillie, Joanna. The Collected Letters of Joanna Baillie. Editor Slagle, Judith Bailey, Fairleigh Dickinson University Press. 2: 548 OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999. |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence | She opens her discussion here with a question: What does the Woman's Movement mean and what is its significance in our modern life? Pethick-Lawrence, Emmeline. The Meaning of the Woman’s Movement. Woman’s Press. 3 |
Timeline
15 April 1448: Margaret of Anjou (wife of Henry VI) founded...
Building item
15 April 1448
Margaret of Anjou
(wife of Henry VI
) founded Queen's College, Cambridge
; in March 1465Elizabeth Woodville
(wife of Edward IV
) became its patroness and foundress: hence the present position of the apostrophe.
4 March 1461: The Yorkist Edward IV was proclaimed king...
National or international item
29 March 1461: In a climactic and singularly unchivalric...
National or international item
29 March 1461
In a climactic and singularly unchivalric battle of the Wars of the Roses, fought on Palm Sunday at Towton in North Yorkshire, about 28,000 men died and Edward IV
's position as king was confirmed.
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