Don't wait for someone else to bring you flowers #FeistyFemales #MargaretofAnjou #NicolaadelaHaye #AlicedeLacy #Gwenllian #homegrown
May 24, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Don't wait for someone else to bring you flowers #FeistyFemales #MargaretofAnjou #NicolaadelaHaye #AlicedeLacy #Gwenllian #homegrown
She was 23 when she had Edward of Westminster (1453-71).
Battle of Wakefield, near Sandals, Yorkshire was in 1460; Margaret was merely 30.
Battle of Wakefield, near Sandals, Yorkshire was in 1460; Margaret was merely 30.
May 23, 2025 at 2:39 PM
'We tumble men like cities' What a cracking line from @petitecreature1.bsky.social Who is your fave gutsy female, past or present? #DaughterofFire #MargaretofAnjou #RosaParks #Daenerys #FeistyFemales
June 11, 2025 at 7:21 PM
'We tumble men like cities' What a cracking line from @petitecreature1.bsky.social Who is your fave gutsy female, past or present? #DaughterofFire #MargaretofAnjou #RosaParks #Daenerys #FeistyFemales
#OTD 1409 birth of Rene of Anjou titular king of Naples, Sicily and Jerusalem. Actually only in control of duchies of Anjou and Lorraine & some other parts of France. His sister Marie wed Charles VII of France, while his daughter Margaret wed Henry VI of England #onthisday #royalty #margaretofanjou
January 16, 2025 at 10:43 PM
#OTD 1409 birth of Rene of Anjou titular king of Naples, Sicily and Jerusalem. Actually only in control of duchies of Anjou and Lorraine & some other parts of France. His sister Marie wed Charles VII of France, while his daughter Margaret wed Henry VI of England #onthisday #royalty #margaretofanjou
Jasper Tudor, Earl of PEMBROKE, maternal half-brother to King Henry VI, LANCASTRIAN (his father was beheaded at the Battle of Mortimer Cross- Edward IV won), ally to MargaretofAnjou & Margaret Beaufort, Duke of Bedford (reign of Henry VII, nephew). #RichardIII_2025
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Jasper Tudor - Wikipedia
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August 9, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Jasper Tudor, Earl of PEMBROKE, maternal half-brother to King Henry VI, LANCASTRIAN (his father was beheaded at the Battle of Mortimer Cross- Edward IV won), ally to MargaretofAnjou & Margaret Beaufort, Duke of Bedford (reign of Henry VII, nephew). #RichardIII_2025
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The cover artwork for Daughter of Fire is here!
Many thanks to Gill Connors and Nick Steel at Yaffle Press & @annasaund.bsky.social for your praise for the book!
Launching 13th April in Bradford UK, message me to reserve a seat.
#MargaretOfAnjou
#MedievalWomen #Poetry #PoetsOnBluesky
Many thanks to Gill Connors and Nick Steel at Yaffle Press & @annasaund.bsky.social for your praise for the book!
Launching 13th April in Bradford UK, message me to reserve a seat.
#MargaretOfAnjou
#MedievalWomen #Poetry #PoetsOnBluesky
March 18, 2025 at 1:54 PM
The cover artwork for Daughter of Fire is here!
Many thanks to Gill Connors and Nick Steel at Yaffle Press & @annasaund.bsky.social for your praise for the book!
Launching 13th April in Bradford UK, message me to reserve a seat.
#MargaretOfAnjou
#MedievalWomen #Poetry #PoetsOnBluesky
Many thanks to Gill Connors and Nick Steel at Yaffle Press & @annasaund.bsky.social for your praise for the book!
Launching 13th April in Bradford UK, message me to reserve a seat.
#MargaretOfAnjou
#MedievalWomen #Poetry #PoetsOnBluesky
QUEEN MARGARET.
Not all these lords do vex me half so much
As that proud dame, the Lord Protector's wife:
She sweeps it through the court with troops of ladies,
More like an empress than Duke Humphrey's wife
Act I s3 #HenryVI_2025 Being an outsider, she sees the court clearly. #MargaretofAnjou
Not all these lords do vex me half so much
As that proud dame, the Lord Protector's wife:
She sweeps it through the court with troops of ladies,
More like an empress than Duke Humphrey's wife
Act I s3 #HenryVI_2025 Being an outsider, she sees the court clearly. #MargaretofAnjou
April 20, 2025 at 4:39 PM
QUEEN MARGARET.
Not all these lords do vex me half so much
As that proud dame, the Lord Protector's wife:
She sweeps it through the court with troops of ladies,
More like an empress than Duke Humphrey's wife
Act I s3 #HenryVI_2025 Being an outsider, she sees the court clearly. #MargaretofAnjou
Not all these lords do vex me half so much
As that proud dame, the Lord Protector's wife:
She sweeps it through the court with troops of ladies,
More like an empress than Duke Humphrey's wife
Act I s3 #HenryVI_2025 Being an outsider, she sees the court clearly. #MargaretofAnjou
LOVE her grand yet deranged coif. #MargaretofAnjou
August 5, 2025 at 3:43 AM
LOVE her grand yet deranged coif. #MargaretofAnjou
On this day, "The Kingmaker" was sent to France for bring Queen Margaret and Prince Edward back to England following Henry VI's "readeption"
Read about it on my latest article!
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#otd #onthisday #margaretofanjou #henryVI #warsoftheroses #england #history
Read about it on my latest article!
megloveshistory.substack.com/p/on-this-da...
#otd #onthisday #margaretofanjou #henryVI #warsoftheroses #england #history
On this day, 17 December 1470
Warwick "the Kingmaker" was sent to France to bring Queen Margaret and Prince Edward back to England after Henry VI had had his "readeption."
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December 17, 2024 at 11:06 PM
On this day, "The Kingmaker" was sent to France for bring Queen Margaret and Prince Edward back to England following Henry VI's "readeption"
Read about it on my latest article!
megloveshistory.substack.com/p/on-this-da...
#otd #onthisday #margaretofanjou #henryVI #warsoftheroses #england #history
Read about it on my latest article!
megloveshistory.substack.com/p/on-this-da...
#otd #onthisday #margaretofanjou #henryVI #warsoftheroses #england #history
Sadly I'm missing this by just a few days. Sounds amazing. #MargaretOfAnjou 🌹
Rehearsals are coming along nicely for Henry VI, as part of the International Shakespeare Festival. Head over to our Instagram page for more info on Margaret of Anjou played by Lily Geering.
April 5, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Sadly I'm missing this by just a few days. Sounds amazing. #MargaretOfAnjou 🌹
March 23, 2025 at 9:32 AM