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Margaret Pole Countess of Salisbury 14731541 Loyalty Lineage and Leadership by Hazel Pierce

In 1512 Margaret was granted the title of Countess of Salisbury in her own right, restoring her to a title that was previously held in her family.. Geoffrey Pole was arrested and Margaret was kept in custody, first at her interrogator William Fitzwilliam's residence, but was later transferred to the Tower of London. In May 1539, an act of.

Margaret Pole Countess of Salisbury (14731541). Was a surviving from the Wars of

Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury, born on 14 August 1473, was the only surviving daughter of George, Duke of Clarence, and his wife, Isabel Neville. She was the niece of Edward IV and Richard III, and cousin of Elizabeth of York, Henry VII's consort. Her brother, Edward, Earl of Warwick, was executed by Henry VII in 1499 in response to a request forwarded by the Spanish monarchs during.

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Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury. Margaret Pole, or Margaret Plantagenet, was the daughter of George, Duke of Clarence - brother of two Plantagenet kings: Edward IV and Richard III - and his wife Lady Isabella Neville, daughter of Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick and a man known as 'the Kingmaker'. Margaret was born on 14th August 1473.

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Countess of Salisbury, martyr; b. at Castle Farley, near Bath, 14 August, 1473; martyred at East Smithfield Green [Tower Green —Ed.], 27 May, 1541. She was the daughter of George Plantagenet, Duke of Clarence, and Isabel, elder daughter of the Earl of Warwick (the king-maker), and the sister of Edmund of Warwick who, under Henry VII, paid.

Vintage engraving of Margaret Pole the Blessed, Countess of Salisbury Stock Photo Alamy

As countess of Salisbury, Margaret Pole was the first and, apart from Anne Boleyn, the only woman in sixteenth-century England to hold a peerage title in her own right. Her estates fell within seventeen English counties. She also held lands in Wales and Calais. In 1538 her gross annual income of £2,311 revealed her to be among the top five.

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Margaret Plantagenet, Countess of Salisbury, was the only surviving daughter of George Plantagenet, Duke of Clarence, a brother of Kings Edward IV and Richard III, by his wife Isabel Neville. As a result of her marriage to Richard Pole, she was also known as Margaret Pole. One of the few members of the House of Plantagenet to have survived the Wars of the Roses, she was executed in 1541 at the.

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Salisbury, Margaret Pole, countess of (1473-1541). Margaret Plantagenet was a daughter of George, duke of Clarence, and a niece of Richard III.She married Sir Richard Pole who died in 1505. After the execution of her brother the earl of Warwick in 1499, she was sole heiress to the dukedom of Clarence and the earldoms of Salisbury and of Warwick, and was granted the title countess of.

May 28 Blessed Margaret Pole (14731541), Countess of Salisbury, Martyr ADULT CATECHESIS

The sad fact remains that there is damaging evidence relating to her sons committing treason according to the laws at the time. Margaret was caught up in this wide net and then the northern rebellion sealed her fate. Further reading: "Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury 1473-1541" by Hazel Pierce, "Margaret Pole: The Countess in the.

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Margaret Plantagenet, Countess of Salisbury (14 August 1473 - 27 May 1541), was the only surviving daughter of George Plantagenet, Duke of Clarence, a brother of Kings Edward IV and Richard III, by his wife Isabel Neville.As a result of her marriage to Richard Pole, she was also known as Margaret Pole.One of the few members of the House of Plantagenet to have survived the Wars of the Roses.

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Blessed Margaret Pole. On the 29th December 1886, Pope Leo XIII beatified Margaret, making her Blessed Margaret Pole, a Catholic martyr. Her feast day is the 28th May, the date that some sources give as her execution date. These are the words found on the wall of her cell and thought to have been etched there by Margaret:-.

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Born in 1473, Margaret Pole was the daughter of George, Duke of Clarence, niece of both Edward IV and Richard III, and the only woman, apart from Anne Boleyn, to hold a peerage title in her own right during the sixteenth century. After being restored by Henry VIII to the earldom of Salisbury in 1512, her deep Catholic convictions were increasingly out of favour with Henry and she was executed.

The Last Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury Rebecca Starr Brown

Dates: August 14, 1473 - May 27, 1541 Also known as: Margaret of York, Margaret Plantagenet, Margaret de la Pole, Countess of Salisbury, Margaret Pole the Blessed Margaret Pole Biography: Margaret Pole was born about four years after her parents had married, and was the first child born after the couple lost their first child on board a ship.

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Portrait of an unknown woman traditionally thought to be Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury. Margaret was born in 1473, the daughter of George of Clarence, the younger brother of King Edward IV, and Isabella Neville. Her childhood was marred by tragedy. In 1476, her mother died in childbirth and in 1478 Edward IV ordered the execution of his.

Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury 14731541 Loyalty, Lineage and Leadership, Pierce

Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury 1473-1541: Loyalty, Lineage, and Leadership from Hazel Pierce. In this first biography of a significant female figure in the male-dominated world of British Tudor politics, Hazel Pierce reconsiders the life and martyrdom of Catholic duchess Margaret Pole against the changing social and political landscape of.

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Pole, Margaret (1473-1541) Countess of Salisbury.Name variations: Margaret, Countess of Salisbury; Margaret Plantagenet; Lady Salisbury. Born around August 14, 1473, at Farley Castle, Somerset, England; executed on May 27, 1541, in the Tower of London; daughter of George, duke of Clarence (brother of Richard III), and Isabel Neville (1451-1476); sister of Edward (1475-1499), earl of.

The Execution of Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury, May 27, 1541.

Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury, wasn't the wife of the Earl of Salisbury or anything like that—she was the Countess of Salisbury in her own right. Then, everybody around her decided to become a traitor, and suddenly, she found herself on the chopping block. Margaret Pole was born on August 14th, 1473, in Somerset, England.