Maybe someone who knows more about this area can shed light on it for us. On the 29th December 1886, she became the Blessed Margaret Pole under the Roman Catholic Church. "I am afraid for you, Lady Pole," More later says. In Showtimes The Tudors, those assassins were Sir Francis Bryan and Sir Thomas Seymour. The main character is Joanna Stafford, a Dominican novice. the "ancient House of Plantagenet" and ideas of a Tudor- Plantagenet- symbols of Mary Tudor). In May 1539 a Bill of Attainder was issued against her by Thomas Cromwell and a tunic displaying the Five Wounds, which was used as a symbol in the Northern rebellions, was used as evidence against her, having allegedly been found in her belongings. Charlotte Hope Stars in 'The Spanish Princess', How Suki Waterhouse & Camila Morrone Became BFFs, is Margaret "Maggie" Pole, played by Laura Carmichael, of. charge of redemption money claimed by the Her When the king found he couldn't obtain an annulment of his marriage to Catherine from the Church, he essentially declared himself pope of England and gave himself one.St. Was this why the order was approved by the King to have clothing made for the Countess? But when the matter of the Aragon often communicated with her daughter through Henry VII, paid with his life the penalty of being the last male representative of the Yorkist line (28 Nov 1499). When Margaret was informed of her sons letter she wrote him and admonished his letter to the king. Eustace Chapuys reported that he tried to suffocate himself with a cushion. She is celebrated for her filial piety and scholarly accomplishments. She visited him when he was confined in the Tower, and on July 1, 1535, after he had been condemned and was being led through the streets back to his cell, Margaret pushed her way through the crowd and the guards to embrace and kiss her father. met his death in somewhat confusing circumstances for plotting against his One of her children was Reginald Pole who became a cardinal and then Archbishop of Canterbury during the reign of Mary I. disaster. Science Fiction. He has been held up to schoolchildren for centuries as the most . "You have seen too much of the darkness in this life, and I fear it has corrupted your mind and your soul." Lord Montague and Sir Geoffrey, For his decades of loyalty and unwavering faith, Reginald has the unique legacy as serving as England's last Catholic Archbishop of Canterbury. 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. Margaret Pole. Cardinal Wolsey, the 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. But most importantly, Margaret Pole was the granddaughter of Richard Plantagenet. Marys jewellery but Margaret refused to hand them over. It took the inexperience executioner a grand total of 11 swings to finally sever her head at the neck . Holland was but a servant and once can assume the man, upon his arrest, was terrified of being tortured. Morris: The Month (Apr, 1889) Camm: Lives of the English Martyrs, I (London, 1904), 502 sqq. still within brother, Edward IV. Lady Margaret Pole and Thomas More concoct a plan to allay the queen's fears after she grows worried about Henry and Anne's supposed affair. prison in the Tower was well-appointed, which could have done little to improve In: Ghosts and Hauntings. I am the highest ranking human in Heaven. In addition, she had not received any letter concerning him except one from the king. I am informed from a good quarter, this King is exceedingly annoyed. Credit: PjrWindows / Alamy Stock Photo. Henry was not going to Lizzie (Moore) Lightfoot 12 Nov 1863 Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom - 29 Dec 1958 . I suppose it is largely a definition-based issue. severity of the weather and insufficient clothing". In Warwick was instrumental in placing Edward Plantagenet (Edward IV) on the throne. Is that how torturers are rewarded in this brave new England? It wasn't acknowledging the legality of the union, but the legitimacy of it under the precepts of the Catholic Church and the larger issue of the king's seizing power over the Church. an annuity of 100 a year and on 14 Oct 1513 he created her Countess of A selection for 4 DVD films: Mary Tudor, Margaret Pole, Thomas More and John Fisher. If youd prefer to listen to the podcast that went along with this please click the image below to be directed to it: George, Duke of Clarence was the troubled middle brother of King Edward IV and Richard, Duke of Gloucester. Please join us on our 130 year mission by supporting us. neck, hacking her to pieces for some time before she died. Henry was beside himself with rage, and it soon became evident that, Edward Stafford had more royalty in them than any Tudor King. Both Margaret Pole and Margaret was born during the brutal and bloody time of the Wars of the Rose a powerful family divided by the House of York and House of Lancaster, and each believed the throne of England belonged to them. was forced to live atSyon (fn. check it out:http://library.princeton.edu/libraries/firestone/rbsc/aids/C0770/. The Fall of the Poles. After Reginald read the letter from his younger brother he sent a letter back to his mother, Margaret saying that my hope is in God and that he desired her blessing. to Wales and in the summer of 1526 the Celebrating the release of The Colour of Bone A London Charnel House. He is said to have been the greatest actor of his day. At some point after these traumatic events, Donne joined the Church of England. Margaret was 12 years old when Henry VII defeated Richard III and claimed the crown of England by right of conquest. He is played by Canadian actor Mark Hildreth. block, though she was aged and not in good health (and it is unlikely that her neck, hacking her to pieces for some time before she died. Lina's plans to leave England felt more appropriate to a denouement, although let us note Rosa showed up wearing Catherine's season 1 sari bodice dress: Higginbotham, Susan. Her interrogators believed that either Margaret was a marvelous liar or that her sons did not make her privy to their plans. born to his second wife, Anne Boleyn) an escape for Mary and a marriage to With the Lady Mary back in favor surely those who backed her with the Pilgrimage of Grace were satisfied. Pole insisted his brother only wanted change as far as religious matters and that he did not wish harm to the king. P.C., Fasc.228, No.62). We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. offending this Aragon, after the birth of the Princess I have come to Earth with the delegation of angels accompanying God. arrested. seventy, was thrown, along with every other Pole executioner was young, (the "offical executioner" was away) and With one son exiled and one in the Tower, Margaret Pole must have felt the noose tightening around her family. For in all behaviour howsoever we have used her, she has showed herself so earnest, vehement, and precise, that more could not be.. As a woman of noble birth, Margaret Pole was given a private execution. association with Buckingham. And where also Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury, and Hugh Vaughan, late of Beckener, in the County of Monmouth, yeoman, by instigation of the devil, putting apart the dread of Almighty God, their duty of allegiance, and the excellent benefit received of his Highness, have not only traitorously confederated themselves with the false and abominable traitors Henry Pole, Lord Montagu, and Reginald Pole, sons to the said countess, knowing them to be false traitors, but also have maliciously aided, abetted, maintianed, and comforted them in their said false and abominable treason, to the most fearful peril of hi Highness, the commonwealth of this realm, &c., the said marchioness and the said countess be declared attained, and shall suffer the pains and penalties of high treason.. 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. died, the youthful Earl of Warwick became de jure heir to the Crown, and Margaret was buried in the Required fields are marked *. a sprinter. Henry and his Chalk up another judicial murder for By 1478 Margaret Plantagenet and her brother Edward were both orphans. On 25 Sept. following he was one of a company of . Pope Royal parents were busy with Files Welcome Pack of 5 goodies, 27 May 1541 Execution of Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury, Margaret Pole, Countess at Home by Susan Higginbotham, 8 October 1515 Birth of Lady Margaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox, The Execution of Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Pole,_8th_Countess_of_Salisbury, Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury 1473-1541: Loyalty, Lineage and Leadership, YouTube Live 4 March 2023 The Fascinating Background of Henry VIII. as a traitor. the Kings army against the Besides being a theological reply to the questions, the favour. another cousin, Isabella of Portugal, who was more of an age to immediately Other members of Margarets family benefited from the After his execution, Margaret managed to retrieve her fathers head, which had been displayed on a pole on Tower Bridge. idea" what her crime was. Reginald's mother Margaret Pole Countess of Salisbury, as well as his brother and young nephew, are also shown in Season Three, though they remain in England. Margarets relationship with A tenant of Giles Heron, St Thomass ward and eventually his son-in-law, reported his master to Thomas Cromwell for mumblings against Henry VIII and his religious policies. Margaret Tudor, Queen of Scots. Prince Arthur and took control of the Welsh Marches on behalf of the Merely two weeks after Margaret was questioned, her eldest son, Lord Montague was tried before a jury of his peers at Westminster. He, however, ceases not, like many others, to importune and beg me to write to Your Majesty, and explain how very easy the conquest of this kingdom would be, and that the inhabitants are only waiting for a signal. After her husband's death, Margaret acted as regent for her son James V, from 1513-1515. Leo VIII. Her mother was one of the greatest heiresses of her time while her father was the younger brother of King Edward IV of England. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. A sketch of Two days later the royal Warwicks eldest daughter Isabel secretly wed the Duke of Clarence without the permission of his brother the King and the Kings own mother joined in on the betrayal and informed everyone that Edward was not the legitimate son of Richard, Duke of York but an archer. Evidently his guilt did not stop him from further implicating his own brother Monatgu and on the 4th of November he too was arrested. Unfortunately the reconciliation between the Here's the story of what happened to his head, according to. A spy within her household, Gervase Margaret was born in 1473 during the Wars of the Roses in the first 12 years of her life would come the death of Edward IV, the disappearance of his sons Edward V and Richard Duke of York, Richard III taking control of . Thomas More describes her as a nave girl who believed Edward IV's blandishments. Salisbury and gave her the family lands of the earldom of Salisbury. By May 1539, Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury was attainded on treason. On the 17th of August 1473 was born a son to Edward IV and Elizabeth Woodville. In 1678, two of Mores several times great-granddaughters, Mary and Margaret More, both of whom were nuns of the Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary, were arrested for their Catholicism and confined in York prison. On stage, Alleyn starred in the title roles of Marlowes most popular dramas, Doctor Faustus, Tamburlaine the Great and The Jew of Malta. addition he held the controllership of the port of Bristol, Englands second The king granted her the peerage of Countess of Salisbury in her own right, a rare honor for a woman at the time. This second account concurs with the first in that it says that eleven blows were required. A devout Roman Catholic, Pole is a cousin of King Henry VIII via the House of York (he is a grand . Another man by the name of Richard Morisyne claimed that Geoffrey stabbed himself in the chest with a blunt knife. King. to questions propounded to him in the king's behalf by Cromwell, Margaret Pole: The Countess in the Tower. At first, the people on the scaffold (there was a crowd of 150, he did not know how to properly handle the unwieldly, heavy axe. Margaret Plantagenet was born in the middle of this English chaos. She was a decade and a half younger than he was, and he never seems to have felt anything more than a brotherly affection . Sister of Edmund de la Pole. Catalina, being Spanish, naturally favoured an Imperial alliance for her When she was five years of age her father In modern times, Pope John Paul II was also a humanist, with his Theology of the Body. feast day of Blessed Margaret Pole is 28 May, and she was beatified 1886 by Warwick (the King-maker). He rose to be dean of St Pauls Cathedral, but he is best remembered, of course, as a brilliantly inventive and sensual poet. Discover Even More. 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. Edward Neville and Sir Nicholas Carew were arrested on a Margaret, his sister, in the same way, Princess Royal. Parliament" passed on 12 May 1539, without a trial. I never questioned what happened to his head, but it is touching to know his daughter risked her own well being to retrieve her father's head. Margaret Pole soon be released. Additional More martyrs came in the next century. terrified- out- of- her- wits Margaret leaping up from the block and taking off like He gave evidence against Geoffrey, which in turn also damned Margaret. on him rather than Richard III in the disappearance and murder of the "Lost The This meant she would not receive a trial. During the Tudor era it was a highly brutal place where executions we. French ambassador Marillac said this of Margarets execution: yesterday morning, about 7 oclock, beheaded in a corner of the Tower, in presence of so few people that until evening the truth was still doubted. Very interesting post. Managed by: Carole (Erickson) Pomeroy,Vol. After Cromwell read the Act of Attainder he displayed a tunic from Margarets coffer that displaced a coat of arms that appeared to be a combination of the Pole arms with that of the Lady Mary for it was suspected that the two would wed and return England to Catholicism. Roper, the eldest daughter of Sir Thomas More, is considered to have been one of the most learned women in sixteenth-century England. Cardinal Pole. verge of fleeing the scene himself. For his brother Geoffrey he said, meddle little and let all things alone. The House of Lords pronounced him guilty of treason and condemned him In Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury, 1473-1541, Hazel Pierce was unable to corroborate Richard Morisyne's assertion that as a young widow Margaret . document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Previous post: Book Review: Margaret Tudor The Life of Henry VIIIs Sister, Next post: Death of a Tudor Queen: Elizabeth of England. Her feast day is the 28th May, the date that some sources give as her execution date. would wish" for the eager-to-please little girl to comply instantly and She served as a member of Catherine of Aragon's household, and according to the National Portrait Gallery, she would also serve as a governess to Princess Mary (who would later go on to be known as Mary I). Margaret Beaufort, and Henry Today he is venerated as a saint and martyr, but what about his family who were they? (Henry VII 's actions go a long way to cast guilt The man was Gervase Tyndall and he was a school master. First Look: The Spanish Princess Series Finale. 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. Thomas Pole. Margaret Pole was born on August 14th, 1473, in Somerset, England. Their plan was to get people to join an army against the Tudor king. Various accounts have her struggling to the King Henry VIII is one of the best-known figures in British historysomething about having six wives, and killing two of them is quite memorable. 1555-1614. . His devoted daughter, Margaret Roper, bribed the bridge-keeper to knock it down and she smuggled it home. the business of government, and non-regnant Queens were busy with patronage, Cromwell that Margaret was dismissed from Mary's service, and thus she begged to The other charges against her, to which she was never 24 . The daughter of George, the Duke of Clarence, and Isabel Neville, Margaret was a member of the House of York. Imperial ambassador, Eustace Chapuys had this to say: The very strange and lamentable execution of Mme. Margaret Pole, or Margaret Plantagenet, was the daughter of the Duke of Clarence, brother of two Plantagenet kings: Edward IV and Richard III, and his wife Lady Isabella Neville, daughter of Warwick the Kingmaker. They had 1 son & 3 daughters: [1] Sir Thomas. For traitors on the block should die;I am no traitor, no, not I!My faithfulness stands fast and so,Towards the block I shall not go!Nor make one step, as you shall see;Christ in Thy Mercy, save Thou me! Volume 6 Part 1, 1538-1542, p. 331-2. link. To make matters worse, Elizabeth Woodville was the widow of John Grey who fought and died for the Lancastrians in the Wars of the Roses. This comment has been removed by the author. Then, much to her shock and surprise, he tells her that her title of Countess of Salisbury has been rescinded. . The church celebrates her feast day on May 28 each year. I'll say this. manner of indignity. Henry could get his household and acted very much in the capacity of a mother. Bluff King Hal. and her eldest son had written to These dreams were Never a prudent man, the I suppose it depends on definitions. Not only was she his relative, she had spent decades in court as a member of his innermost social circles. De Castillon She is the eldest surviving child of Isabel Neville and George Plantagenet and become the guardian of her vulnerable younger brother Teddy after their respective deaths. Discover life events, stories and photos about Margaret Neville (1522-) of . However, again according to the sprinter The relationship between the King and Margaret wavered a bit in 1518 when Henry repossessed some of her Salisbury lands saying they belonged to the duchy of Somerset. Poor Mrs. A painting in the National Portrait Gallery offers a grey-white face, long, guarded, medieval, remote: 'unknown woman, formerly known as Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury'. Letter-holder Geoffrey Pole was the first arrested; under torture (administered by Henry VIII's right-hand guy Thomas Cromwell), Geoffrey implicated his older brother Henry Pole as well as a man named Henry Courtenay who was both Henry VIII's and Margaret Pole's cousin, on the York side. There is a great page on Margaret Pole at wikipedia see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Pole,_8th_Countess_of_Salisbury and a book on her Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury 1473-1541: Loyalty, Lineage and Leadership by Hazel Pierce. I didn't realize Laura could be quite so intimidating as Maggie Pole.". Donne had been raised Catholic, but in the early 1590s it became clear to Donne how dangerous following his familys faith could be. 3. longer needed a nurse (Lady Bryan, who was, coincidentally, related by marriage On the daughter was borne in pomp and solemnity to the Church of the Her eldest son, the Kings wars and, in 1528, The martyred Mores remain obscure, but there is John Donne, and even Edward Alleyn, who match, and perhaps in some respects rival, St Thomass fame. At the time of the Pole boys' birth, all seemed well - their and subdue the raving, running Margaret with the axe. On May 27th 1541, Margaret Pole, the 8th Countess of Salisbury was executed at the Tower of London. The Spanish Princess airs Sunday nights on Starz. However, Henry did Reginald, was to become cardinal and Archbishop of At the time of her birth, her father was third in line to throne of England, but only for a few days. There was a heavy They called her Margaret, most likely after the Dukes sisters Margaret of Burgundy. documents and was a witness to the great peace Treaty of London in her brother were brought up at Sheen, with the children of the King. and with I will never understand how Henry could take his anger out on a frail old lady who was no threat to him and who had acted as a mother figure to his daughter Mary. king's courses. Both Sir Thomas More and Margaret Pole were devout Catholics, dedicated to their faith and their country. Being witness to the deaths of numerous family members and the ever shifting politics of the Wars of the Roses made Margaret . Thomas J Craughwell is the author of Saints Behaving Badly. Margaret found herself once again in the household of Katherine of Aragon, only this time she was queen consort and not Princess of Wales. especially treasured when Carlos V threw over his child cousin Mary to marry Margaret More (1505-1544): Married William Roper on 2 July 1521. Margaret even offered to remain on as Marys governess after her household was dissolved in 1533. She preserved the head in spices but was betrayed by spies and imprisoned, but was soon released. 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. Did Margaret Beaufort love Jasper? Fitzwilliam, Earl of Southampton. Allegedly, when Margaret figured out this Tyndall was of the new religion order Ayer to send him away. men-at-arms, 60 demi-lances and 540 bows and bills. King in 1520 to the An Exclusive First Look at Laura Carmichael as Maggie Pole in the Series Finale of The Spanish Princess Watch as she confronts Sir Thomas More. center stage. Laura Carmichaels depiction of Maggie Pole alongside a portrait of the real-life woman. Episode 081 of the Renaissance English History Podcast is an interview with Melita Thomas on Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury. Field of the Cloth of Gold and In Southampton's custody Ayer told the spy that a servant of Geoffrey Pole called Holland was conveying letters to Reginald Pole and that all the secrets of the realm of England [were] known to the bishop of Rome as well as though he were here.. Hearst Magazine Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved. She was married to James IV of Scotland from 1503-1513, which united the royal houses of England and Scotland. a Cardinal. Here again, accounts differ: the first difference comes in as to whether politique. William gory details, reached As part of his 'Random Histo. book was a denunciation of the In this film, Queen Mary Tudor takes us through the story . Reginald in reproof of his attitude and Lady Catherine of Devon was a landed gentleman of Buckinghamshire and Margaret, Countess of Salisbury, was born at Farley Castle, near Bath, on 14th August, in or about the year 1473. the conveying of messages abroad. Richard Edward, Her mother, Isabel, daughter of the above-mentioned "King-maker," died 22nd December, 1476, and her father in the Tower nearly two years later. A servant of her son Geoffrey called Hugh Holland was arrested. But .css-gegin5{-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-thickness:0.0625rem;text-decoration-color:inherit;text-underline-offset:0.25rem;color:#9a0500;-webkit-transition:all 0.3s ease-in-out;transition:all 0.3s ease-in-out;}.css-gegin5:hover{color:#595959;text-decoration-color:border-link-body-hover;}the Starz series The Spanish Princess doesn't center on Henry. Pretty ruthless. Margaret was one of just two women in 16th . The fact that he remained true to his convictions even when faced with death made a big impression on me. Duke freely voiced his The sad fact remains that there is damaging evidence relating to her sons committing treason according to the laws at the time. Wife of Thomas Ingoldisthorpe. Chapel of St. Peter ad Vincula within the Tower. On this day in history, the 27th May 1541, Margaret Pole, the 8th Countess of Salisbury was executed at the Tower of London. Like so many other English families who wished to preserve their Catholic faith, the Mores tried to find ways to escape the notice of the authorities. Will The Spanish Princess Get a Season 3? Jane died in 1511. In 1495 Richard Pole raised troops against Margaret Pole was executed on the 27th of May 1541. "But also, she loves her husband. There were other mistresses and other children. charge of treason, though Cromwell had previously written that they had He was a born lyricist and a natural musician, a practiced satirist and one of the first recognized champions of freedom of Ireland. 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. Higginbotham states in her book that the evidence against her appears to have been quite vague, which was undoubtedly why the government chose this means of proceeding. . "We kind of marvel at the Machiavellian infighting and this damage that everybody else does to each other. When Tyndall refused to go due to his supposed poor health she order Ayer to send all the patients away, but not before it was revealed that Margarets council refused to allow her tenants to own an English language bible. In his day, More was celebrated throughout Europe as a statesman, author, wit and champion of the Catholic Church. 1518. childbirth, pleasing their Royal husbands and adorning their Courts. engage Mary to a royal spouse at all (he bastardized Happy St Davids Day! Knight of the Garter. Thomas of Woodstock, Duke of Gloucester, youngest son of Edward III. In January 1539, many of them were executed. the readings of which were hurriedly got over, and at the third reading Cromwell deriding Thomas More, in full Sir Thomas More, also called Saint Thomas More, (born February 7, 1478, London, Englanddied July 6, 1535, London; canonized May 19, 1935; feast day June 22), English humanist and statesman, chancellor of England (1529-32), who was beheaded for refusing to accept King Henry VIII as head of the Church of England. Things got even worse when Reginald Pole published Pro ecclesiasticae unitatis defensione, which denounced Henry VIIIs policies. Sir Thomas More and John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester, . 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After a brief stay in the Tower, she and her husband, William Roper another favourite of Mores took the oath, and the kings men troubled them no more. That loyalty, as well as the "pro-papal activities of Margaret's son Reginald," and her symbolic role as one of the last members of the House of York, eventually led to her imprisonment in the Tower of London and her death. She had no other choice. Answer (1 of 16): Henry's break with Reginald Pole was the reason the Countess of Salisbury was in a situation to be executed in the first place, but the botched nature of the deed itself had rather more pedestrian origins. At the beginning of King Henry VIII's reign, she was in favour. 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. 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