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Burial places of the Queens of England

March 26, 2015 Moniek Bloks 0

Funeral cortege of Elizabeth I of England Ælfgifu of Shaftesbury – Shaftesbury Abbey (Shaftesbury, UK) Ruins Ælfgifu – Winchester Cathedral (Winchester, UK) Elfrida – Wherwell Abbey (Wherwell, UK) Demolished Ælfgifu of York – Unknown Ealdgyth (wife of Edmund Ironside) – Unknown Emma of Normandy – First in Old Minster Cathedral (Winchester,UK). Bones now in Winchester Cathedral (Winchester, UK) [read more]

Queens Regnant – Anne, Queen of Great Britain

December 12, 2013 Moniek Bloks 2

Born the daughter of James II and his first wife Lady Anne Hyde, she was not necessarily born to rule. She had an older sister, Mary, and by her father’s second marriage a brother (who displaced both her and her sister Mary in the succession) and a younger sister. Her father’s second marriage to the [read more]