Louise, Princess Royal – Duchess of Fife (Part two)
Read part one here. On 22 January 1901, Queen Victoria died and was succeeded by Louise’s father who now became King Edward VII. Her elder […]
England
Jane Seymour – The best-loved Queen
Jane Seymour was born on an unrecorded date, though it is likely to have been between October 1507 and October 1508. She was almost certainly […]
Elizabeth of Rhuddlan – The King’s favourite sister
Elizabeth of Rhuddlan was born on 7 August 1282 as the daughter of King Edward I of England and Eleanor of Castile. During her early […]
Joan of Acre – The Princess who defied her father
Joan of Acre’s first marriage was of her father’s choice. However, after the death of her first husband, she did something that shocked the English […]
Margaret of Anjou – The Forgotten She-Wolf
Margaret of Anjou was born on the 23rd of March 1429 in the Duchy of Lorraine. She was the daughter of Rene, Duke of Anjou, […]
Isabella of Gloucester – King John’s forgotten Queen
Isabella of Gloucester was born circa 1160 as the third and youngest daughter William, Earl of Gloucester and his wife, Hawise. Her father was a […]
