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12215 Magna Carta, British Library Other than the Queen of England, Isabelle d'Angoulême, only two women who can be clearly identified in Magna Carta itself. Though they are not mentioned by name, they are two Scottish princesses. The older sisters of King Alexander II had been held hostage in England since 1209, when John forced...
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King John One of the most intriguing relationships of the Magna Carta story is that between Isabella of Gloucester and Isabelle d'Angoulême, the two wives of King John. Isabella of Gloucester is a unique individual in the story of Magna Carta. She is, in many ways, a shadow in the pages of history, and yet...
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While doing some research on Frances Brandon, Duchess of Suffolk and her daughters, I came across a book written by Richard Davey in 1912 about Katherine and Mary Grey, the sisters of Lady Jane Grey. It's impossible to write about these women without detailing their place in the succession to the throne of England. Davey...
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