Item #419450 The King's mother : Lady Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Richmond and Derby / Michael K. Jones, Malcolm G. Underwood. Michael K. Underwood Jones, Malcolm G.

The King's mother : Lady Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Richmond and Derby / Michael K. Jones, Malcolm G. Underwood

Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1992. Reprinted. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Item #419450
ISBN: 0521447941

Physical description; xv, 322 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 296-313) and index. Contents; The Beauforts -- The St Johns -- The Zouches -- The Welles -- The Staffords -- The Stanleys -- The family background -- The Wars of the Roses -- The reign of Henry VII -- The countess and her property -- Household life -- A portrait of the countess -- The countess and the universities -- The legacy -- Itinerary of Lady Margaret, 1498-9 -- Lady Margaret's estates -- Officers, servants and scholars in Lady Margaret's household, c. 1499-1509 -- Versions of the last will of Lady Margaret in St John's College archives -- Lady Margaret's arms and seal -- Portraits of Lady Margaret. Subjects; Beaufort, Margaret Countess of Richmond and Derby 1443-1509. Henry VII, King of England 1457-1509 Family. Tudor, House of. Beaufort, Margaret Lady 1441-1509. Tudor (House of)
Beaufort, Margaret Countess of Richmond and Derby 1443-1509. Nobility Great Britain Biography. Nobility Great Britain ; Biography. Great Britain History Wars of the Roses, 1455-1485 Biography. Great Britain History Henry VII, 1485-1509 Biography. Great Britain History Wars of the Roses, 1455-1485 ; Biography. Great Britain History Henry VII, 1485-1509 ; Biography.

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