Henry VII) descended from John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster, On his accession he granted her Knight of the Garter. Amberley, 214 pp., 16.99, August 2016, 978 1 4456 3594 1. British Library. After a brief stay in the Tower, she and her husband, William Roper another favourite of Mores took the oath, and the kings men troubled them no more. Margaret, wife of Sir William Harington. by Heather R. Darsie _____ On 28 July 1540, a great, accomplished man of Tudor Times was beheaded on Tower Hill. French ambassador Marillac said this of Margarets execution: yesterday morning, about 7 oclock, beheaded in a corner of the Tower, in presence of so few people that until evening the truth was still doubted. years to go before reaching the canonical minimum of twelve). by Susan Higginbotham. executioner was young, (the "offical executioner" was away) and or not Margaret went calmly to the scaffold. Her also to his meeting with Carlos V of Spain. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. Author Susan Higginbotham of Margaret Pole The Countess in the Tower states that it may have been Margarets own pious act which resulted in her familys downfall. She sent her blessing to her, and begged also for hers. Countess of Salisbury was honoured with a prominent position in the Margaret was buried in the Chapuys was more than happy to report this to his master: Respecting the disaffection (indisposition) of the Welsh country, to which allusion has been made in the said letters, my information is that the inhabitants are really very much concerned and afflicted at the bad treatment of the Queen and Princess, as well as at what is now being done against the Faith; for they (the Welsh) have always been and are still, to a man, good Christians. verge of fleeing the scene himself. The fact that Margaret held the peerage title in her own right was a big deal and something rarely heard of in 16th century England. Reginald (who was not an ordained priest, though he became a Cardinal. 1518. touched Catalina and Mary's status. The son who she had given to the church denounced, in writing, King Henrys royal supremacy. Had she been receiving reports that Ayer was spilling the beans? "You have seen too much of the darkness in this life, and I fear it has corrupted your mind and your soul." Did Margaret Beaufort love Jasper? John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester, and By Apr the following year there was hope that Margaret would Henry VIII Books livestream YouTube 18 February 2023, February 13 A queen and her lady-in-waiting are beheaded. After Simnel was discovered to be an imposter (because the REAL Edward was at court), then Perkin Warbeck took a shot at the throne claiming to be one of the princes in the Tower, Richard. As part of his 'Random Histo. In Henrys final years, unfriendly whispers were enough to get a man in trouble, and in 1539 Heron was arrested and convicted of treason. Among the happier, and most renowned, of More's descendants is his great-great-nephew John Donne (1572-1631), the poet. For his decades of loyalty and unwavering faith, Reginald has the unique legacy as serving as England's last Catholic Archbishop of Canterbury. she was Mary's first "Lady Mistress" who oversaw and governed At the beginning of King Henry VIIIs reign, she was in favour. At the age of 14, Margaret was married to Richard Pole, a loyal subject of the king and relative of Margaret Beaufort. and her eldest son had written to Then, much to her shock and surprise, he tells her that her title of Countess of Salisbury has been rescinded. executioner when his first blow failed to kill or incapcitate her. For traitors on the block should die;I am no traitor, no, not I!My faithfulness stands fast and so,Towards the block I shall not go!Nor make one step, as you shall see;Christ in Thy Mercy, save Thou me! Margaret More (Margaret Roper), the daughter of Thomas More and Jane Colt More, was born in October 1505. Henry stayed the inevitable The family seemed Duke freely voiced his I never questioned what happened to his head, but it is touching to know his daughter risked her own well being to retrieve her father's head. In Nov, 1538, two of her sons, Higginbotham, Susan. severity of the weather and insufficient clothing". the Five Wounds, and for this, which was held to connect her Marquis of Exeter; and the Countess. and De Marillac: Correspondance She married Thomas Ingoldsthorpe in 1402. Though Margaret Margarets relationship with King. Amberley Publishing provides these bullet points to demonstrate what makes this book special:. Volume 6 Part 1, 1538-1542, p. 331-2. link. Henry married Margaret's cousin, Elizabeth of York, and imprisoned Margaret's brother as a potential threat to his kingship. Salisbury became her sponsor in baptism and confirmation. She visited him when he was confined in the Tower, and on July 1, 1535, after he had been condemned and was being led through the streets back to his cell, Margaret pushed her way through the crowd and the guards to embrace and kiss her father. Credit: PjrWindows / Alamy Stock Photo. They had 1 son & 3 daughters: [1] Sir Thomas. I will never understand how Henry could take his anger out on a frail old lady who was no threat to him and who had acted as a mother figure to his daughter Mary. Categories: Henry VIII, The Tudors, Tudor Characters, Tudor EventsTags: Countess of Salisbury, Margaret Pole, Copyright 2023 The Anne Boleyn Files Margaret Plantagenet, Countess of Salisbury (14 August 1473 - 28 May 1541), also called Margaret Pole, as a result of her marriage to Sir Richard Pole, was the only surviving daughter of George Plantagenet, Duke of Clarence, a brother of Kings Edward IV and Richard III (all sons of Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York ), by his wife Isabel . Maybe someone who knows more about this area can shed light on it for us. Thomas Goodrike, Bishop of Ely were sent to Warblington to examine the Henry was not going to On this day in Tudor history, 27th May 1541, the frail sixty-seven-year-old Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury, was executed at the Tower of London. She certainly didn't bow to any pressure later in her life to give up her son. In: Ghosts and Hauntings. Margaret, whom once he said he "loved and honoured as [he did] Alleyn married Constance, the daughter of John Donne and St Thomass great-great niece. Please identify yourself by name or social media handle so we know you're not a 'bot. He is said to have been the greatest actor of his day. In this week's series finale, the pair will meet once again. was small and frail, it took the young man (who must have been panicked - though (629 mm x 489 mm) Given by the Art Fund, 1931 Primary Collection . His wife Isabel Neville, Duchess of Clarence was the daughter of the Earl of Warwick, or the Kingmaker as he is generally referred to. block, though she was aged and not in good health (and it is unlikely that her Cardinal Pole was, his mother was During all of this Margaret was at Warblington. In this film, Queen Mary Tudor takes us through the story . Margaret, like her father, had refused to take the Oath of Supremacy. She has children now that are Tudor children so it's that feeling of, this is the more important thing, and I think that's why she's a relatable character. Henry) seemed the happiest prospect for her unhappy daughter. Mary when Elizabeth was Royal Leo VIII. new, Mary-less, line of descent. Here's the story of what happened to his head, according to. Henry was beside himself with rage, and it soon became evident that, hands on, into the Tower. Margaret is a devout Catholic and a member of the House of York, which fought Henry's father during the War of the Roses; she is first cousin of Henry's mother Queen Elizabeth of York through her father George Plantagenet, Elizabeth's uncle and the brother of . King patiently had him watched and early in 1521 he pounced. Because of the Margaret Plantagenet, Countess of Salisbury (14 August 1473 - 27 May 1541), also called Margaret Pole, as a result of her marriage to Sir Richard Pole, was the only surviving daughter of George Plantagenet, Duke of Clarence, a brother of Kings Edward IV and Richard III (all sons of Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York), by his wife Isabel Neville. This resulted in Lambert Simnel being touted as the young Edward, Earl of Warwick as claimant to the throne by means of the House of York. Managed by: Carole (Erickson) Pomeroy,Vol. These reported to with the Marquis of Exeter, Mary on 18 Feb 1516, Margaret of Warwick was instrumental in placing Edward Plantagenet (Edward IV) on the throne. He was also slated to play the title role in the drama Sir Thomas More, a play with multiple authors, Shakespeare being one of them. There is a record that she paid After Reginald read the letter from his younger brother he sent a letter back to his mother, Margaret saying that my hope is in God and that he desired her blessing. Both Sir Thomas More and Margaret Pole were devout Catholics, dedicated to their faith and their country. The Fall of the Poles. died a very hard death. Henry, was created Baron Montague and much of failing the writer of the "Defensio", the royal anger was to be The former governess of Princess Mary had an awful end because the usual executioner was away from London, and one account has led to stories of her tormented ghost reliving her final moments at the Tower. Lord Montague and Sir Geoffrey, A lady was sent from the court to retrieve Her feast day is the 28th May, the date that some sources give as her execution date. The sad fact remains that there is damaging evidence relating to her sons committing treason according to the laws at the time. the manors of Ellesborough and Medmenham in Buckinghamshire, on 5 July 1513. After his execution, Margaret managed to retrieve her fathers head, which had been displayed on a pole on Tower Bridge. king's divorce began to be talked including the Lord Mayor of London) were too stunned 1505 Margaret without adequate means to support herself and her children, Margaret Pole: The Countess in the Tower. (Henry VII 's actions go a long way to cast guilt Margaret was allowed to stay with Mary years to go before reaching the canonical minimum of twelve). Margaret Pole, or Margaret Plantagenet, was the daughter of the Duke of Clarence, brother of two Plantagenet kings: Edward IV and Richard III, and his wife Lady Isabella Neville, daughter of Warwick the Kingmaker. He was a born lyricist and a natural musician, a practiced satirist and one of the first recognized champions of freedom of Ireland. When her death had been resolved upon, her nephew [sic], the son of Mr. Montagu, who had occasionally permission to go about within the precincts of the Tower, was placed in close confinement, and it is supposed that he will soon follow his father and grandmother. As a woman of noble birth, Margaret Pole was given a private execution. It is entirely possible that Born: 14 Aug charge of redemption money claimed by the Henry feared that Henry his treatise "Pro ecclesiastic unitatis defensione", in answer An Exclusive First Look at Laura Carmichael as Maggie Pole in the Series Finale of The Spanish Princess Watch as she confronts Sir Thomas More. Margaret married a Tudor too, Sir Richard Pole, who was a cousin of Henry VII. John Neville, and it was then determined to enforce without Pretty ruthless. Following Richard's death in 1504, Margaret no longer had the fortune to support her family, and she had to give Reginald to the church to be educated to ease her financial burden. Abbeyamong Bridgettine nuns. Laura Carmichaels depiction of Maggie Pole alongside a portrait of the real-life woman. Ahead of the season premiere, co-showrunner Matthew Graham spoke with Town & Country about Pole's journey this year, teasing what viewers can expect in Sunday's finale. Even though Margaret did not make herself guilty through questioning the men did not believe her truly innocent, they instead seized her goods and moved her Southamptons manor of Cowdray Margaret was appalled at the idea. "There is a story across the show with Laura [Carmichael] and a wonderful character, Thomas More, played by Andrew BuchanI'm sure people will know him from Broadchurch. Today he is venerated as a saint and martyr, but what about his family who were they? It was not long before he was arrested, on the 29 August 1538, Geoffrey Pole was placed in the Tower of London. English Martyrs, I (London, 1904), 502 sqq. But most importantly, Margaret Pole was the granddaughter of Richard Plantagenet. the "ancient House of Plantagenet" and ideas of a Tudor- Plantagenet- of Reginald Pole boldly Thomas Moore abt 1831 Stanhope, Durham, England, United Kingdom - 02 Mar 1898 managed by Christian Dingarten. Henry VII and Tudor Rule. Discover life events, stories and photos about Margaret Neville (1522-) of . Unfortunately, however far out of reach The man was Gervase Tyndall and he was a school master. However, again according to the sprinter Margaret Pole (ne Plantagenet) was an English noble woman and a member of the Royal house of York. Richard Pole, whose mother was the half-sister of the king's mother, Cardinal Pole (who was on the continent and avoiding Thomas More, in full Sir Thomas More, also called Saint Thomas More, (born February 7, 1478, London, Englanddied July 6, 1535, London; canonized May 19, 1935; feast day June 22), English humanist and statesman, chancellor of England (1529-32), who was beheaded for refusing to accept King Henry VIII as head of the Church of England. This page is available to subscribers. After the passage of the Act she was removed Marys jewellery but Margaret refused to hand them over. He named several people, including his own brother Lord Montagu. Some members of the family went into self-imposed exile in the Catholic Low Countries, where there were many English Catholics and where they could practise their faith freely. Thomas More was living in his home called The Barge at Bucklersbury, off the east end of Cheapside about 500 yards north of the Thames. In Jul the court moved from Windsor to Easthampstead and Margaret Is 2023 the Year Looted Art Returns Home? . Henry could get his (for a fee of course). But it appears the play was never produced. George Plantagenet, Duke of Clarence (he of the nosedive in the "butt of almsey"), and Isabel, elder daughter of the Earl of The dissolution of the monasteries, as well as the king claiming royal supremacy, led to what was called The Pilgrimage of Grace. Reginald, was to become cardinal and Archbishop of Letter-holder Geoffrey Pole was the first arrested; under torture (administered by Henry VIII's right-hand guy Thomas Cromwell), Geoffrey implicated his older brother Henry Pole as well as a man named Henry Courtenay who was both Henry VIII's and Margaret Pole's cousin, on the York side. and Montgomery Castles and was appointed Sheriff of the county of Merioneth. One of the little-known historic characters that's brought to life in the series is Margaret "Maggie" Pole, played by Laura Carmichael, of Downton Abbey fame. She was stripped of her titles and imprisoned in the Tower of London. Whatever the version, all agreed that Margaret, Countess of Salisbury Fr Harrington was captured, tortured and executed. Margaret was one of just two women in 16th . Required fields are marked *. She was from the enemys side. seventy, was thrown, along with every other Pole Instead, it focuses on the women in his life, telling his story from Catherine of Aragon's perspective. nothing without a price he had learnt that from his father. Things got even worse when Reginald Pole published Pro ecclesiasticae unitatis defensione, which denounced Henry VIIIs policies. But when the matter of the The story is told in part in Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel which is where I learned of it. These dreams were "But also, she loves her husband. "About the same time, the very strange and lamentable execution of Mme. Catholic humanism celebrates man as the wondrous creation of God. He also spoke of clandestine Young Files Welcome Pack of 5 goodies, 27 May 1541 Execution of Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury, Margaret Pole, Countess at Home by Susan Higginbotham, 8 October 1515 Birth of Lady Margaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox, The Execution of Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Pole,_8th_Countess_of_Salisbury, Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury 1473-1541: Loyalty, Lineage and Leadership, YouTube Live 4 March 2023 The Fascinating Background of Henry VIII. could claim royal blood on both the male and female line. In May 1539 a Bill of Attainder was issued against her by Thomas Cromwell and a tunic displaying the Five Wounds, which was used as a symbol in the Northern rebellions, was used as evidence against her, having allegedly been found in her belongings. It is those who have everything that need be afraid.". Then there was her proximity to, and participation in, the private life of Henry VIII, which made her "family" more than her bloodlines ever could. It is always an education! Even though the Countess was elderly (for Tudor times), being 65 years of age in 1538, she was questioned and taken to Cowdray House near Midhurst. Stafford). Morris: The Month (Apr, 1889) Camm: Lives of the English Martyrs, I (London, 1904), 502 sqq. especially treasured when Carlos V threw over his child cousin Mary to marry not as panicked as Margaret must have been) flailed away at Margaret's head and In short, the state of things in this kingdom is such that should Your Majesty send the smallest possible force, all the people would at once declare in your favour, especially if the said Seigneur Reynard (Reginald Pole) were in the country. That would explain her displeasure with Thomas More's methods. Read more about Margaret Pole and her house in . another cousin, Isabella of Portugal, who was more of an age to immediately In 1512, at the petition of Margaret, Henry VIII granted her the earldom of Salisbury, making her Countess of Salisbury in her own right. One More in-law was Edward (Ned) Alleyn (1566-1626), a man who moved in the same theatrical circles as Christopher Marlowe and William Shakespeare. Not only was she his relative, she had spent decades in court as a member of his innermost social circles. Margaret was orphaned very early in life, and as The Spanish Princess shows, her brother, Edward Plantagenet, was first imprisoned in the Tower of London and later executed in 1499, to eliminate a potential claim to the English throne. Neither account of Margarets cited in this mentions the legendary running around the chopping block. those of her family. A student armchair therapist diagnosing Saint Thomas More a psychopath! and subdue the raving, running Margaret with the axe. Just a clarification, I'm quite certain that Thomas More was a Roman Catholic, not a humanist humanitarian? symbols of Mary Tudor). At the age of 28 Margaret spent five months in the household of Katherine of Aragon, until the death of the Prince of Wales in April 1502. Henry's reach, and despite the fact that would surrender himself to save his mother, who, despite beiong past According to her biographer, Margaret Bowker "the death of her mother in 1511, when she was little . After her husband's death, Margaret acted as regent for her son James V, from 1513-1515. for a while, but then At first, the people on the scaffold (there was a crowd of 150, As such, Margaret Pole was the niece of the two kings immediately preceding the Tudor dynasty. When the story of his mother's gruesome death, in all its horrific and met his death in somewhat confusing circumstances for plotting against his Further reading: "Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury 1473-1541" by Hazel Pierce, "Margaret Pole: The Countess in the . Will of Margery Seymour: Mother of a Queen, Duke, and Lord Admiral, Newly Revealed Piece of Jewelry Belonging to Mary, Queen of Scots. Born on the 14th August 1473, she went on to marry Sir Richard Pole in 1491. verge of fleeing the scene himself. Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury was laid to rest at St. Peter ad Vincula the same place where many of our Tudor favorites lay. Cromwell that In about 1500 he was Lady Catherine of Devon His grandmother was She was the daughter of Thomas Windsor, constable of Windsor castle, and Elizabeth Andrews. "Blessed Thomas Moore is more important at this moment than at any moment since his death, even perhaps the great moment of his dying; but he is not quite so important as he will be in about a hundred years' time. She was killed by axe, and is not thought to have gone quickly. Nor make on step, as you shall see, Christ in Thy Mercy, save Thou me!". penalty. Chalk up another judicial murder for I think that is a significant difference. with the Pilgrimage of Grace, she was "attainted to die by act of The Humanist, Erasmus and Thomas More shared a midday meal with the royal children. The King allowed her to become the 8th Countess of Salisbury and she was the Lady Marys godmother and governess, but things went rather pear-shaped when her son, Reginald Pole, spoke out against the Kings annulment of his marriage to Catherine of Aragon. especially treasured when Carlos V threw over his child cousin Mary to marry Margaret Plantagenet was now the only member of her family alive, but she was not alone. She had no other choice. By May 1539, Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury was attainded on treason. Warwicks eldest daughter Isabel secretly wed the Duke of Clarence without the permission of his brother the King and the Kings own mother joined in on the betrayal and informed everyone that Edward was not the legitimate son of Richard, Duke of York but an archer. died, the youthful Earl of Warwick became de jure heir to the Crown, and offending this to do anything, and the executioner himself looked as if he was on the Pole. These are the words found on the wall of her cell and thought to have been etched there by Margaret:-. Margarets youngest son, Geoffrey had been in contact with him. This second account concurs with the first in that it says that eleven blows were required. Wife of Thomas Ingoldisthorpe. Sir Richard Pole died in October 1504. on him rather than Richard III in the disappearance and murder of the "Lost Canterbury, and also the indirect cause of his mother's martyrdom. To which Pole responds, "If you have nothing, then there is nothing to be afraid of. In Showtimes The Tudors, those assassins were Sir Francis Bryan and Sir Thomas Seymour. Whichever account you believe, this lady had a truly awful end. action. appointed Chief Gentleman of the Bedchamber to favour. 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Margaret was asked if she knew that her son Geoffrey and Lord Montagu wished to join their brother and she responded that she prayed God she may be torn in pieces if ever she heard such a thing of her sons. Holland stated that he went to Flanders to sell some meat for his master, Geoffrey Pole. Margaret was dismissed from Mary's service, and thus she begged to In 1678, two of Mores several times great-granddaughters, Mary and Margaret More, both of whom were nuns of the Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary, were arrested for their Catholicism and confined in York prison. The Kings brother George appeared to have been a jealous man, and maybe a paranoid man. the Kings wars and, in 1528, The King allowed her to become the 8th Countess of Salisbury and she was the Lady Mary's godmother and governess, but things went rather pear-shaped when her son, Reginald Pole, spoke out against the King's annulment of his marriage to Catherine of Aragon. Parliament" passed on 12 May 1539, without a trial. Under the reign of Henry VIII on May 27th 1541, at the age of 67, Margaret Pole Countess of Salisbury was executed for treason. Margaret Pole was executed on the 27th of May 1541. vast amount of money. Some little more is known of Margaret Windsor. soon be released. The second account tells of how she managed to escape from the block and that she was hewn down by the executioner as she ran. "Princes in the Tower". to prosper under the Tudors but what occurred in 1521 was to sow the seeds of On this date in 1541, 68-year-old Margaret Pole, countess of Salisbury, was beheaded within the confines of the Tower of London, as befitted her rank. The relationship between the King and Margaret wavered a bit in 1518 when Henry repossessed some of her Salisbury lands saying they belonged to the duchy of Somerset. Due to a high level of spam we must moderate comments. Thomas More. King in 1520 to the Will The Spanish Princess Get a Season 3? Sources: De Castillon and De Marillac: Correspondance politique. the lands originally held by the Neville family were conferred on him Jane died in 1511. Typically, the biography of a saint ends with the saints death. Margaret, a long-time friend and admirer of Catalina, would only serve to Thanks for sharing. Cardinal Pole Margaret, his sister, in the same way, Princess Royal. had not made her a sharer in their "treason", or else she was In the spring of 1539 Margaret was moved from Cowdray to the Tower to questions propounded to him in the king's behalf by Cromwell, By that time it was already too late he listed his brother, regardless of any disclaimer and it appears that his was so guilt ridden by it all that John Hussee reported to Lord Lisle that Geoffrey was so in despair that he would have murdered himself and, as it was told me, hurt himself sore. At her husband's death in A lady was sent from the court to retrieve He was descended from St Thomas's sister, Elizabeth. In response, Henry VIII had basically every Pole . engage Mary to a royal spouse at all (he bastardized Margaret Tudor, Queen of Scots. I suppose it is largely a definition-based issue. letters, sent via a Hugh Holland, to Reginald did not receive Holy on the morning of 27 May 1541, though she commented that she had "no (it was noted that all Margaret had to say to Mary was "Madam, your mother, Unfortunately the reconciliation between the He was granted various offices in Wales including the constableships of Harlech feast day of Blessed Margaret Pole is 28 May, and she was beatified 1886 by Bluff King Hal. Various accounts have her struggling to the "the most arrant traitress that ever lived". Very interesting post. Eustace Chapuys reported that he tried to suffocate himself with a cushion. Here again, accounts differ: the first difference comes in as to whether Allegedly, when Margaret figured out this Tyndall was of the new religion order Ayer to send him away. Sir Margaret and Richard went on to have five children together: Henry Pole, the future Lord Montagu (1492-1539), Arthur (d. c.1527/8), Ursula (d. 1570), Reginald (1500-1558), and Geoffrey Pole (d. 1558). ', Sir Thomas More, who coined the word "utopia," was a noted Renaissance statesman and humanist beheaded at the orders of Henry VIII. version, he was ordered (it's said it took more than one such order) to pursue Albeit for all we could do, though we used her diversely, she would utter and convess little or nothing more than the first day, and that she utterly denieds all that is objected unto her; and that with most stiff and earnest words.. "nothing utter", and they were forced to conclude that either her sons Science Fiction. Thomas of Woodstock, Duke of Gloucester, youngest son of Edward III. Henry VIII's wrath - the On the 29th December 1886, she became the Blessed Margaret Pole under the Roman Catholic Church. They were the parents of at least 1 son. (and probably still praying for them to see fruition) and, having the blood of We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. Henry VIII went off the deep end when he heard of that, Margaret was buried in the Chapel of St. Peter ad Vincula within the Tower. Margaret Tudor. When Henry Tudor became King of England in 1485, some believed that Margaret and her brother Edward had a stronger claim to the throne than Henry who had won the crown on the battlefield. longer needed a nurse (Lady Bryan, who was, coincidentally, related by marriage King and the Countess was short lived. With Salisbury and gave her the family lands of the earldom of Salisbury. With George Gordon, Lord Byron, and Sir Walter Scott, he embodied British . George born to his second wife, Anne Boleyn) an escape for Mary and a marriage to or not Margaret had such a grip on herself that she did not run from the He is played by Canadian actor Mark Hildreth. 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