Edward II

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...

Isabella of France left England on [9] March 1325 and travelled to her homeland, where she spent several months negotiating a peace settleme...

According to a petition presented to Edward III sometime in the very early years of his reign by his "liege people of Southampton"...

Edward II got involved with the unlicensed marriage of John of Gravina, one of the Naples brothers, in CCR 1318-23, p. 365 https://en.wikipe...

My book John of Gaunt: Son of One King, Father of Another will be released in the UK in mid-January 2022, finally (I submitted it to Amberl...