Happy Easter, everyone! As I'm fairly busy at the moment with family visits, writing, work, Easter etc, here's a quick post with some Edward II-related photos till I get round to writing a proper post sometime next week. ;-)
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Inside Caernarfon Castle, looking towards the Eagle Tower (with flags), traditionally Edward's birthplace. |
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Rievaulx Abbey, North Yorkshire (1132-1538), where Edward was almost captured by a Scottish force in October 1322. |
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Ludlow Castle, Shropshire, which belonged to Roger Mortimer. |
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Part of the ruins of Knaresborough Castle, Yorkshire, which Edward granted to Piers Gaveston. |
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Edward's tomb and effigy in Gloucester Cathedral. |
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Tomb of Edward's powerful favourite Hugh Despenser the Younger at Tewkesbury Abbey. |
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Berkeley Castle, Gloucestershire, where Edward was held in captivity in 1327. |
13 comments:
Happy Easter to you, dear Kathryn and to his Majesty!
Wonderful pictures. Happy Easter to you & Edward.
Happy Easter, Kasia and Sarah! :)
What a lovely gift. Have the serene and lazy knowledge it is much appreciated.
What a lovely gift. Please have the serene and lazy knowledge it is much appreciated.
Frohe Ostern.
HYVÄÄ PÄÄSIÄISTÄ from here!
Happy Easter, everyone!
Great pix - I so want to visit Knaresborough castle!
Psag Hapus!
Happy Easter, Kathryn!
Happy Easter, Carla! Hope you had a lovely time!
Happy Birthday, Your Majesty! I may not be around later in the day, hence the morning wishes. I'm sure tere's a birthday post coming :-)
Happy Easter, Kasia, and thank you for the birthday wishes! ;-)
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