Because at the end of the day she just wants to keep her family safe, and regardless of who's in charge, she'd rather keep out of it.". On the 29th December 1886, she became the Blessed Margaret Pole under the Roman Catholic Church. Margaret Beaufort (not the mother of "Princes in the Tower". Duke of Buckingham saw as a traitor. Margaret Plantagenet was born in the middle of this English chaos. the Tudor. She had fallen under suspicion due to her close Tragedy throws her into poverty and rebellion against the new royal family, luck restores her to her place at court where she becomes the chief lady-in-waiting to Queen Katherine and watches the dominance of the Spanish queen over her husband, and her fall. But it appears the play was never produced. "I think Maggie is us in the situation," Frost told Harpers Bazaar. I think each of us paused and thought of the many victims buried there and thereabouts and we talked about Margaret Poles horrific execution poor, poor lady. In Jul the court moved from Windsor to Easthampstead and Margaret Margaret Pole ended up becoming a Catholic martyr. Margaret Roper (1505-1544) was an English writer and translator. The church celebrates her feast day on May 28 each year. I think that is a significant difference. alternative version of the second has the pain-maddened and understandably Margarets daughter, Ursula, had married Henry, Lord Henry could get his Reginald in reproof of his attitude and Their plan was to get people to join an army against the Tudor king. mother was aligned with one of Henry VII's staunchest supporters, and Henry VII MS. 6672, f. 193), was the ninth child, but second surviving son, of Henry Stafford, first baron Stafford [q. v.]His mother was Ursula, daughter of Sir Richard Pole, K.G., by his wife, Margaret Pole, countess of Salisbury [q. v.] Thomas was educated privately, and in July 1550 passed through Paris on his way to Rome. In modern times, Pope John Paul II was also a humanist, with his Theology of the Body. 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. When Margaret was informed of her sons letter she wrote him and admonished his letter to the king. Is 2023 the Year Looted Art Returns Home? Arrived there, after commending her soul to her Creator, she asked those present to pray for the King, the Queen, the Prince (Edward) and the Princess, to all of whom she wished to be particularly commended, and more especially to the latter, whose god-mother she had been. Margarets youngest son, Geoffrey had been in contact with him. the conveying of messages abroad. 1426 (37-39) England (United Kingdom) Immediate Family: Daughter of Sir Walter de la Pole, MP and Elizabeth de la Pole. She preserved the head in spices but was betrayed by spies and imprisoned, but was soon released. Other accounts say that Margaret went quietly when fetched from her cell By Apr the following year there was hope that Margaret would With Margaret More (1505-1544): Married William Roper on 2 July 1521. Margaret was allowed to stay with Mary Its surely consistent with such a diagnosis of his condition, in particular self-pity posing as, or being confused with morality, that More should remain righteously 'unrepentant' even when that became the pretext for his own execution. On the years to go before reaching the canonical minimum of twelve). As for whether they are compatible, I suppose to an extent. Donne had been raised Catholic, but in the early 1590s it became clear to Donne how dangerous following his familys faith could be. brother, Edward IV. Two months after his arrest Geoffrey Pole was finally interrogated and asked for names of others involved. Thomas Moore was closely attuned to the taste and artistic sensibility of his age, but he is remembered now primarily by the Irish, who still sing his songs and claim him as their own. Little Margaret and Henry Pole, Lord Montagu was familiar with the process of being arrested for treason, after all he had been arrested for in connection to the 3 rd Duke of Buckingham's plot against the king in 1520. The following year he was hanged, drawn and quartered at Tyburn. George Plantagenet, Duke of Clarence (he of the nosedive in the "butt of almsey"), and Isabel, elder daughter of the Earl of de Salisbury, the daughter of the duke of Clarence, and mother of Cardinal Pole, took place at the Tower in the presence of the Lord Mayor of London and about 150 persons more. An This meant she would not receive a trial. Margaret, like her father, had refused to take the Oath of Supremacy. not as panicked as Margaret must have been) flailed away at Margaret's head and deriding The real life Margaret Pole was possibly friends with Lady Margaret Bryan, a tolerant Protestant. It was now Margarets turn. Stafford in 1501. We dont know who these assassins but it makes for an interesting story, doesnt it? King visited her great house at Warblington in Hampshire (a single early November 1499. The second comes in as to whether hands on, into the Tower. Princess Mary. At the age of 14, Margaret was married to Richard Pole, a loyal subject of the king and relative of Margaret Beaufort. First Look: The Spanish Princess Series Finale. 1505 Margaret without adequate means to support herself and her children, could claim royal blood on both the male and female line. Unfortunately, however far out of reach [note that this distinguishes this book from Hazel Pierce's biography Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury 1473-1541: Loyalty, Lineage and Leadership (University of Wales . "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. fear to call himself the son of a martyr". were committed to the Tower, and in Jan, with the exception of Before we get into Margaret herself, we have to understand her family. "nothing utter", and they were forced to conclude that either her sons of London and in May a sweeping Act of Attainder was brought against the dead Margaret would stay in the Tower for as long as her son Reginald was still a threat. After her husband's death, Margaret acted as regent for her son James V, from 1513-1515. At his death, Margaret and Having been unable to sell in churches for well over a year due to the pandemic, we are now inviting readers to support the Herald by investing in our future. Cardinal Wolsey, the Thomas J Craughwell is the author of Saints Behaving Badly. Bosworth gave the Throne to The Trial of SIR THOMAS MORE: An Account. In January 1539, many of them were executed. Amberley, 214 pp., 16.99, August 2016, 978 1 4456 3594 1. Margarets life took a turn for the better in 1509 when King Henry VII died and his son Henry because the Eighth of that name. Mary Tudor: The much maligned English monarch, Queen Mary I of England, was demonised by her enemies following her death as they sought to regain their power over England, particularly through religion. He was referred to as 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. still within These are the words found on the wall of her cell and thought to have been etched there by Margaret:-. was a landed gentleman of Buckinghamshire and She was married to James IV of Scotland from 1503-1513, which united the royal houses of England and Scotland. Henry VIII went off the deep end when he heard of that, Margaret, a long-time friend and admirer of Catalina, would only serve to Here's Atlas Obscura's link about it: http://www.atlasobscura.com/places/transi-de-ren-de-chalon. he did not know how to properly handle the unwieldly, heavy axe. Margaret, his sister, in the same way, Princess Royal. would wish" for the eager-to-please little girl to comply instantly and But since Margarets son, Lord Montagu was of a higher ranking he (along with Exeter and Neville) had his sentence commuted to beheading. Ultimately, they would both become martyrs of their faith (though this show is not likely . The sad fact remains that there is damaging evidence relating to her sons committing treason according to the laws at the time. Credit: PjrWindows / Alamy Stock Photo. This week we mark the birthday of St Thomas More, who was born in his parents home at Milk Street in London, just a few steps from the Guildhall. largest port and a position of trust and authority. her brother were brought up at Sheen, with the children of the King. That would explain her displeasure with Thomas More's methods. by Heather R. Darsie _____ On 28 July 1540, a great, accomplished man of Tudor Times was beheaded on Tower Hill. Perkin Warbeck and in 1497 he served in She was stripped of her titles and imprisoned in the Tower of London. 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. Edmund, though two of Under the reign of Henry VIII on May 27th 1541, at the age of 67, Margaret Pole Countess of Salisbury was executed for treason. appointed Chief Gentleman of the Bedchamber to neck, hacking her to pieces for some time before she died. Henry, was created Baron Montague and much of Roper's most known publication is a Latin-to-English translation of Erasmus' Precatio Dominica as A Devout Treatise upon the . Her house at Further reading: Lady Margaret Pole: Countess of Salisbury, Tudor Times, 2015. "We kind of marvel at the Machiavellian infighting and this damage that everybody else does to each other. His grandmother was In that letter Geoffrey offered to join his brother he said, the world in England waxes all crooked, Gods law is turned upside down, abbey and churches overthrown and he [Reginald] is taken for a traiter, and he also claimed in the letter that assassins had been sent to dispatch Reginald. soon be released. But when the matter of the Alleyn married Constance, the daughter of John Donne and St Thomass great-great niece. the readings of which were hurriedly got over, and at the third reading Cromwell Cardinal was publishing papers supporting Catalina's and Believer, Baltimore City IEP Chair, and 2:39 marathon runner. Though Margaret Margarets relationship with Henry stayed the inevitable I found this a fascinating post. 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. For two days they questioned the stoic Countess. Montague; Henry Courtenay, Margaret was one of just two women in 16th . 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. Thomas Goodrike, Bishop of Ely were sent to Warblington to examine the Margaret did not go easy. As such, Margaret Pole was the niece of the two kings immediately preceding the Tudor dynasty. Royal However, in 1521 she was removed from her position when her sons were implicated the Duke of Buckinghams treason. Margaret maintained a surgeon house in Warblington and the house surgeon called Richard Ayer claimed that Margaret kept a company of priests [in her] house which did her much harm and kept her [from] the true knowledge of Gods word. The other men were not so lucky after their execution their heads were placed on London Bridge and their quarters were placed on divers gates about London as a reminder to the Kings subjects what happens when you are involved in treason. Henry his treatise "Pro ecclesiastic unitatis defensione", in answer I didn't realize Laura could be quite so intimidating as Maggie Pole.". Henry became a member of the royal household and Pole insisted his brother only wanted change as far as religious matters and that he did not wish harm to the king. severity of the weather and insufficient clothing". Edward, They called her Margaret, most likely after the Dukes sisters Margaret of Burgundy. given Carlos an heir (whereas Mary at the time was six years old, and had six And I don't know all of More's views, but I assume he held quite traditional views if he is like the other people recognized as saints. This page is available to subscribers. Countess of Salisbury was honoured with a prominent position in the 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). Subscribe to email updates from Tudors Dynasty. 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. King. Field of the Cloth of Gold and In the spring of 1539 Margaret was moved from Cowdray to the Tower Margaret died after a year, but Mary endured 10 long years of incarceration before she was released. letters, sent via a Hugh Holland, to The Duke was Discover Even More. It was not long before he was arrested, on the 29 August 1538, Geoffrey Pole was placed in the Tower of London. But most importantly, Margaret Pole was the granddaughter of Richard Plantagenet. Another man by the name of Richard Morisyne claimed that Geoffrey stabbed himself in the chest with a blunt knife. We are raising $250,000 to safeguard the Herald as a world-leading voice in Catholic journalism and teaching. He named several people, including his own brother Lord Montagu. With the Lady Mary back in favor surely those who backed her with the Pilgrimage of Grace were satisfied. Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury 1473-1541: Loyalty, Lineage and Leadership . addition he held the controllership of the port of Bristol, Englands second He married Jane (Joan/Joanna) Colt in January 1505, and they had four children together: Margaret (1505), Elizabeth (1506), Cecily (1507) and John (1509). Social media no longer shows our posts to a majority of our followers - Don't want to miss out on new articles? Children and Wards of Sir Thomas More. executioner was young, (the "offical executioner" was away) and Amberley Publishing provides these bullet points to demonstrate what makes this book special:. Because of that last quality, he ran afoul of Henry VIII, and for his refusal to take an oath affirming that the king was supreme head of the Church in England, he was beheaded. Her mother, Isabel, daughter of the above-mentioned "King-maker," died 22nd December, 1476, and her father in the Tower nearly two years later. Being witness to the deaths of numerous family members and the ever shifting politics of the Wars of the Roses made Margaret . There are two accounts of her execution One says that she was executed by an inexperienced axeman who missed her neck the first time, gashing her shoulder, and that it took a further ten blows to finish her off. This was partly due to More's intellectual prominence; he was perhaps the most famous Englishman on the continent, with a wide and varied correspondence. Royal blood, even the faintest of drops, was considered a threat by Henry Margaret Pole was born on August 14th, 1473, in Somerset, England. At the beginning of King Henry VIII's reign, she was in favour. Tyndall lodged at the hospital and Richard Ayer was more than willing to give up the goods on Margaret and her family. given Carlos an heir (whereas Mary at the time was six years old, and had six Will of Margery Seymour: Mother of a Queen, Duke, and Lord Admiral, Newly Revealed Piece of Jewelry Belonging to Mary, Queen of Scots. At all of the trials the men were unanimously found guilty and were sentenced a traitors death to be hanged, drawn and quartered. After the passage of the Act she was removed Aragon often communicated with her daughter through As a woman of noble birth, Margaret Pole was given a private execution. There is no greater tale of a father and daughter relationship than the story of Sir Thomas More and his Dearest Meg, his eldest daughter Margaret. Henry could get his Margaret died on 25th December 1544 and William on 4th January 1578. Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury was laid to rest at St. Peter ad Vincula the same place where many of our Tudor favorites lay. Salisbury and gave her the family lands of the earldom of Salisbury. She had no other choice. Sir Geoffrey; failing the writer of the "Defensio", the royal anger was to be (for a fee of course). And as one of six children, he had lots of nieces and nephews. abject misery, and Margaret, though she never stopped loving and praying for Both Margaret Pole and Her feast day is the 28th May, the date that some sources give as her execution date. "little offended save that he [the Cardinal] is of their kin", they block, though she was aged and not in good health (and it is unlikely that her his own Granddame". . George spoke out his mind in the affair and shortly afterwards withdrew from England. A selection for 4 DVD films: Mary Tudor, Margaret Pole, Thomas More and John Fisher. stated was found in one of her coffers at her house. Oh brother. Margaret was buried in the Chapel of St. Peter ad Vincula within the Tower. intention to of seizing the throne should Henry die. More had a large family:four children by his first wife, plus an adopted daughter, at least one ward and a stepdaughter. was small and frail, it took the young man (who must have been panicked - though Following the York defeat in the Wars of the Roses, the House of Tudor took control of the monarchy, and the new king, Henry VII married Margaret's cousin, Edward IV's daughter, Elizabeth of York, solidifying his children's claims to the throne. Catherine's parents would not allow their daughter to go to England (and bring a sumptuous dowry along with her) unless there were no other claimants to the throne. Henry died of the plague in Newgate Prison. A marriage to Pole would make it more difficult for plotters to use Margaret as a figurehead for their Yorkist cause. 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. Both Sir Thomas More and Margaret Pole were devout Catholics, dedicated to their faith and their country. 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In this week's series finale, the pair will meet once again. Unluckily, a search of Margaret's home produced a heraldic device entertwining pansies (the symbol of the Poles) with marigolds (one of the May God in His high grace pardon her soul, for certainly she was a most virtuous and honorable lady, and there was no need or haste to bring so ignominious a death upon her, considering that as she was then nearly ninety years old, she could not in the ordinary course of nature live long. Notes: The Complete Peerage v.XIIpII, p393. She married Thomas Ingoldsthorpe in 1402. Read more about Margaret Pole and her house in . remain, and pay for Mary to have a household from her own pockets, instructions of the new King, Sir Geoffrey, they were executed. 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