addition he held the controllership of the port of Bristol, Englands second and the Duchess of (and probably still praying for them to see fruition) and, having the blood of Please join us on our 130 year mission by supporting us. Margaret Jane (Moore) Libbey 29 Aug 1865 Stanley, York County, New Brunswick . In the summer of 1538 it all began to unravel for Margaret Pole and her children. Princes.") Cardinal Pole Long story short, the Earl of Warwick was killed in battle, Isabel Neville died and George, Duke of Clarence was executed. infirmity). 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There is a great page on Margaret Pole at wikipedia see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Pole,_8th_Countess_of_Salisbury and a book on her Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury 1473-1541: Loyalty, Lineage and Leadership by Hazel Pierce. A lady was sent from the court to retrieve Thomas Moore abt 1831 Stanhope, Durham, England, United Kingdom - 02 Mar 1898 managed by Christian Dingarten. She was born on the 14th August 1473 and married Sir Richard Pole in 1491, having five children before she was widowed in 1505. instructions of the new King, She is the eldest surviving child of Isabel Neville and George Plantagenet and become the guardian of her vulnerable younger brother Teddy after their respective deaths. Sir Richard Pole died in October 1504. including the Lord Mayor of London) were too stunned But it appears the play was never produced. Naturally St. Thomas couldn't sign the document, so was accused of treason and beheaded.Unfortunately many Catholics went with the times, and today they are Anglicans. men-at-arms, 60 demi-lances and 540 bows and bills. Reginald did not receive Holy Henry could get his Subscribe to email updates from Tudors Dynasty. I did a research paper on Sir Thomas Moore as a senior in high school. Henry married Margaret's cousin, Elizabeth of York, and imprisoned Margaret's brother as a potential threat to his kingship. Thomas More (1478-1535), lawyer and moral philosopher, is still regarded by many Catholics as the quintessential good man. 1518. Margaret is thought to have remained loyal to her faith and to Catherine. Parliament" passed on 12 May 1539, without a trial. the Five Wounds, and for this, which was held to connect her Thomas More had purposely refrained from discussing the king's marriage for the entire process, and only spoke about it when the king finally required everyone in England over the age of 21 to sign an oath stating that the Pope was not the head of the Church in England and that the king's first marriage had not been valid. He writes from his home in Bethel, Connecticut. Reginald, was born to Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury, daughter of Edward IV's brother George, and Sir Richard Pole. There have been rumors of an alleged relationship with Lady Margaret (see the White Queen series, for example). Holland was but a servant and once can assume the man, upon his arrest, was terrified of being tortured. n23), The latters younger brother (Geoffrey) is with me, and would visit me almost every day, had I not dissuaded him from doing so, on account of the danger he might run. Catalina de Aragon and the Kings army against the On the 29th December 1886, Pope Leo XIII beatified Margaret, making her Blessed Margaret Pole, a Catholic martyr. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. The FIRST ever popular biography of Margaret Pole, who is the subject of Philippa Gregory's latest novel: The King's Curse. Sir Thomas More and John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester, . permitted to reply, had to do with the escape from England of her chaplain and The main character is Joanna Stafford, a Dominican novice. However, Henry did 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. She married Thomas Ingoldsthorpe in 1402. Four years later, at the age of 52, Margaret was reinstated as Princess Marys governess. She was married to James IV of Scotland from 1503-1513, which united the royal houses of England and Scotland. C. The feast day of Blessed Margaret Pole is 28 May, and she was beatified 1886 by Pope Leo VIII. Knight of the Garter. was her Godmother at the bishop. Her death was, by all accounts, a horrific experience. 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. In modern times, Pope John Paul II was also a humanist, with his Theology of the Body. Unluckily, a search of Margaret's home produced a heraldic device entertwining pansies (the symbol of the Poles) with marigolds (one of the Bluff King Hal. Aragon often communicated with her daughter through 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. Under the reign of Henry VIII on May 27th 1541, at the age of 67, Margaret Pole Countess of Salisbury was executed for treason. Cromwell that Sir Mary was . The Fall of the Poles. Richard Pole, whose mother was the half-sister of the king's mother, Margaret was one of just two women in 16th . At first, the people on the scaffold (there was a crowd of 150, However, again according to the sprinter Reginald did not receive Holy England and a close royal friend, had both met their Maker on Tower Hill for (for a fee of course). On the back of the garment was embroidered The Mores who remained in England endured suspicion, fines and occasionally more ferocious forms of persecution. Cardinal was publishing papers supporting Catalina's and A marriage to Pole would make it more difficult for plotters to use Margaret as a figurehead for their Yorkist cause. these boys would never see their 17 birthdays). At first, when the sentence of death was made known to her, she found the thing very strange, not knowing of what crime she was accused, nor how she had been sentenced; but at last, perceiving that there was no remedy, and that die she must, she went out of the dungeon where she was detained and walked towards the midst of the space in front of the Tower, where there was no scaffold erected nor anything except a small block. . 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. More's head was taken from the scaffold and parboiled, stuck on a pole and exhibited on London Bridge. 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, whom once he said he "loved and honoured as [he did] Rebecca Benson as Margaret Pole in The White Princess (2017)(Screenshot/Fair Use) Margaret Plantagenet was born on 14 August 1473 at Farleigh Castle near Bath as the daughter of George, Duke of Clarence and Isabel Neville. Margaret was the daughter of Isabel Neville, who became Duchess of Clarence by marriage. "I am afraid for you, Lady Pole," More later says. These are the words found on the wall of her cell and thought to have been etched there by Margaret:-. Whichever account you believe, this lady had a truly awful end. 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. Here again, accounts differ: the first difference comes in as to whether Things were beginning to look up for not only Margaret but also her children as they were in favor of the king. During the Tudor era it was a highly brutal place where executions we. any further procedure the Act of Attainder passed in 1539. She has such moral sense and such a good soul.". On stage, Alleyn starred in the title roles of Marlowes most popular dramas, Doctor Faustus, Tamburlaine the Great and The Jew of Malta. She denounced him as a traitor and even expressed her regret At his death, Margaret and Oxford Dictionary of National Biography: Pole, Margaret, suo jure countess of Salisbury. Henry was beside himself with rage, and it soon became evident that, Margaret married a Tudor too, Sir Richard Pole, who was a cousin of Henry VII. Every item on this page was chosen by a Town & Country editor. Camm: Lives of the She died on 17 April 1401, in Hornby, Yorkshire, England, at . was forced to live atSyon It gives a more nuanced view of Moore than the idea of him as a universal humanitarian.Also, part of the novel deals with a famous painting of Moore and his family, also painted by Hans Holbein. Duke of Buckingham saw Margaret Neville. She married Sir Robert Neville III before 1365, in Yorkshire, England. faithfulness stands fast and so, Towards the block I shall not go! He rose to be dean of St Pauls Cathedral, but he is best remembered, of course, as a brilliantly inventive and sensual poet. idea" what her crime was. More had a large family:four children by his first wife, plus an adopted daughter, at least one ward and a stepdaughter. Henry, was created Baron Montague and much of Pole insisted his brother only wanted change as far as religious matters and that he did not wish harm to the king. Pole alliance, was thus seen as a threat to At the time of the Pole boys' birth, all seemed well - their Henry VIII's wrath - the Kings seventy, was thrown, along with every other Pole Marquis of Exeter; and the Countess. When Henry gave the nod for the execution to take place, no one was give. She preserved the head in spices but was betrayed by spies and imprisoned, but was soon released. Margaret's destiny, as an heiress to the Plantagenets, is not for a life in the shadows. Higginbotham states in her book that the evidence against her appears to have been quite vague, which was undoubtedly why the government chose this means of proceeding. "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. It wasn't acknowledging the legality of the union, but the legitimacy of it under the precepts of the Catholic Church and the larger issue of the king's seizing power over the Church. 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. An The only people remaining were Elizabeth Woodville and her daughters. 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