Edward II

This is a continuation of my post yesterday, which is directly below this one, or can be found  here . I've just noticed that E 101/379/...

Hugh 'Huchon' Despenser , born in 1308 or 1309, went hunting between July and October 1322, and a large roll of his expenses survive...

I'm grateful to the Tudors Dynasty podcast for inviting me on to talk about Edward II recently! Steph Stohrer did a great interview with...

Richard Councedieu was a sailor active between 1310 and 1339 who knew Edward II personally. His unusual last name is French: dieu means God...

The eighth and final episode of Secrets of the Royal Palaces was shown on Channel 5 in the UK in the evening of Saturday 26 February, and fe...

I wrote a post on this topic all the way back in June 2007 (yowza, that's close to a decade and a half ago now!), and it's had an a...

In late October 1325 or thereabouts, Edward II's queen Isabella made a speech at her brother Charles IV's court in Paris that appear...

Letter cited in Vita, she'd sworn to destroy Hugh Letter to Archbishop Reynolds February 1326 Close Rolls, Edward's letters in respo...

I'm pretty sure I've written here before somewhere about Richard, earl of Arundel ( c . 1313-76) annulling his first marriage to Isa...

A post about Edward II's niece Margaret of Norfolk, also often called Margaret Marshal(l) or occasionally Margaret of Brotherton, who wa...