Isabella of France Archives - History of Royal Women

August 19, 2017 Moniek 0

The Life of Henrietta Anne: Daughter of Charles I Hardcover – 30 September 2017 (UK) & 2 January 2018 (US) Henrietta Anne Stuart, youngest child […]

July 25, 2017 Moniek 2

Between 1308 and 1485, nine women were married to kings of England. Their status as queen offered them the opportunity to exercise authority in a […]

December 24, 2016 Moniek 0

Catherine of Aragon: An Intimate Life of Henry VIII’s True Wife Hardcover – 15 Oct 2016 (UK) & 10 January 2017 (US) Catherine of Aragon […]

October 24, 2016 Moniek 1

A regent is “a person appointed to administer a state because the monarch is a minor, is absent or is incapacitated.” Isabella of France was born […]

May 27, 2016 Moniek 0

Isabella of France (c. 1295-1358), who married Edward II in January 1308, is one of the most notorious women in English history. In 1325/26, sent […]

May 7, 2016 Moniek 1

Leeds Castle in Kent has a long history, though most of what remains was built in the 18th century. I visited it in 2011, long […]