tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19545049.post2162843902633871347..comments2024-03-14T05:56:44.390+00:00Comments on Edward II: Edward II's Precious Goods at Newcastle, May 1312Kathryn Warnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00397714441908100576noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19545049.post-63112972772605771232013-04-07T18:11:31.508+01:002013-04-07T18:11:31.508+01:00Gabriele, that's what I was wondering too! I ...Gabriele, that's what I was wondering too! I wonder if the royal treasure was labelled in some way?Kathryn Warnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00397714441908100576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19545049.post-77431102897337321092013-04-07T18:10:40.867+01:002013-04-07T18:10:40.867+01:00So Ed took all those shinies with him when he trav...So Ed took all those shinies with him when he traveled? That makes the luggage of Madonna and her ilk look modest. ;-) And what a lot of horses.<br /><br />And how did Lancaster know whose gift so many of those items were?Gabriele Campbellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17205770868139083575noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19545049.post-24590249996029204442013-04-06T03:06:13.275+01:002013-04-06T03:06:13.275+01:00I can see why he wanted them back!
I can see why he wanted them back!<br /><br />STAGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06198646624631167489noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19545049.post-82381227395916513012013-04-04T17:41:03.745+01:002013-04-04T17:41:03.745+01:00Haha, thank you, Sami! :) :) I so appreciate your...Haha, thank you, Sami! :) :) I so appreciate your support.Kathryn Warnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00397714441908100576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19545049.post-28948400619968479792013-04-04T16:32:11.125+01:002013-04-04T16:32:11.125+01:00I think I am falling in love with your knowledge a...I think I am falling in love with your knowledge and expertise.Sami Parkkonennoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19545049.post-50205723233752677012013-04-02T07:45:54.900+01:002013-04-02T07:45:54.900+01:00Kasia, it's so funny to see how scribes mangle...Kasia, it's so funny to see how scribes mangled the name ALfonso - genealogists used to believe that Edward I and Eleanor of Castile had a daughter called Alice ;-) Thank you!<br /><br />Esther, so true! :) Yes, it's the same place as Isabella's escape from the Scots in 1322 - not a happy place for her and Edward! :/Kathryn Warnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00397714441908100576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19545049.post-2760616447997786872013-04-02T01:53:10.474+01:002013-04-02T01:53:10.474+01:00Royalty lived well, IMO. I am curious ... did thi...Royalty lived well, IMO. I am curious ... did this happen in the same place as did the mess in 1322, or are there two places called "Tynemouth"? Also, what is it about that place that seemed to be jinxed at this time?<br /><br />Great article.<br /><br />EstherAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19545049.post-33460315555081227352013-04-01T20:02:37.410+01:002013-04-01T20:02:37.410+01:00Kathryn, I would never guess that "Anfour&quo...Kathryn, I would never guess that "Anfour" means "Alfonso" :-)<br />What a meticulous study and a fascinating read, as always.Katarzyna Ogrodnik-Fujcikhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10415905019122111675noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19545049.post-90601484977972007972013-04-01T16:58:49.432+01:002013-04-01T16:58:49.432+01:00Anerje, I think yes, most of them did belong to th...Anerje, I think yes, most of them did belong to the crown, with the exception of some things that are stated to have borne Piers' arms (and one thing belonging to Edward's household steward Edmund Mauley, which must have got mixed in with the king's things too). I have to admit I can more easily see Piers using the pear forks than Edward too, heh :)Kathryn Warnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00397714441908100576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19545049.post-40880696895369323422013-04-01T16:50:33.661+01:002013-04-01T16:50:33.661+01:00It's always assumed that these items belonged ...It's always assumed that these items belonged to Piers, but of course they must surely have belonged to the crown. However, I do love the idea of Piers eating pears with his fabled forks - it's just so Piers;>Anerjehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16305237339979790391noreply@blogger.com