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Edward II: The Siege of Carlisle – 22nd July to 1st August 1315 (guest post)
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Why almost everything you think you know about Edward II is wrong; welcome to the site which examines the events, issues and personalities of Edward II's reign, 1307-1327. About This Blog And Me. 28 June, 2015. The Siege of Carlisle – 22nd July to 1st August 1315 (guest post). My thanks to Jerry Bennett for writing and providing this excellent account of Robert Bruce's siege of Carlisle in 1315! July, but the first attack was not launched until the 22. The feast day in question is 29. June, only 15 days ...
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Edward II: Isabella of France and the Support Group for Tragic Queens
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Why almost everything you think you know about Edward II is wrong; welcome to the site which examines the events, issues and personalities of Edward II's reign, 1307-1327. About This Blog And Me. 04 September, 2009. Isabella of France and the Support Group for Tragic Queens. Is the one described as a "grotesque travesty"? Time ago; these days, we're far more likely to get Isabella of France: Tragic Neglected And Nobly Suffering Victim Of That Nasty Cruel Gay Edward II And His Horrid Male Favourites.
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Edward II: John Daniel and Robert de Micheldever
http://edwardthesecond.blogspot.com/2009/05/john-daniel-and-robert-de-micheldever.html
Why almost everything you think you know about Edward II is wrong; welcome to the site which examines the events, issues and personalities of Edward II's reign, 1307-1327. About This Blog And Me. 05 May, 2009. John Daniel and Robert de Micheldever. Of the Dunheved gang, John Inge, Robert de Micheldever and Malcolm Musard. Robert de Micheldever was described as Edward's. The lands "late of Robert de Mucheldevre, deceased, tenant in chief of Edward II" were taken into the king's hand on 12 February 1327...
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Edward II: Happy 699th Wedding Anniversary!
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Why almost everything you think you know about Edward II is wrong; welcome to the site which examines the events, issues and personalities of Edward II's reign, 1307-1327. About This Blog And Me. 25 January, 2007. Happy 699th Wedding Anniversary! To Edward II and Queen Isabella, who married on Thursday 25 January 1308, at the church of Notre Dame in Boulogne. Excluding Edward himself, the nuptials were attended by seven kings and queens, and other notables -. Marie of Brabant, Dowager Queen of France, wi...
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Edward II: Edward II's Death (?)
http://edwardthesecond.blogspot.com/2006/09/edward-iis-death-part-one.html
Why almost everything you think you know about Edward II is wrong; welcome to the site which examines the events, issues and personalities of Edward II's reign, 1307-1327. About This Blog And Me. 21 September, 2006. Edward II's Death (? Today marks the 679th anniversary of Edward II's death.allegedly. I suppose most people know, or think they know, the story of Edward's terrible death - the 'red-hot poker' narrative that's passed into legend. A shorter continuation of the. Brut, Lichfield Chronicle,.
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Edward II: Edward II's Mood, As Revealed By His Correspondence
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Why almost everything you think you know about Edward II is wrong; welcome to the site which examines the events, issues and personalities of Edward II's reign, 1307-1327. About This Blog And Me. 24 July, 2015. Edward II's Mood, As Revealed By His Correspondence. Edward sent a letter to Isabella in France on 1 December 1325, after he had heard that she was refusing to return to him. The letter (in French) opens abruptly with Dame. Pp 580-81; Foedera 1307-27. On a similar note, Edward wrote a letter on 3 ...
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Edward II: A Royal Adultery Scandal In 1314
http://edwardthesecond.blogspot.com/2015/07/a-royal-adultery-scandal-in-1314.html
Why almost everything you think you know about Edward II is wrong; welcome to the site which examines the events, issues and personalities of Edward II's reign, 1307-1327. About This Blog And Me. 31 July, 2015. A Royal Adultery Scandal In 1314. A very shocking royal scandal. For the 2 ladies to cheat with 2 brothers - you couldnt make it up! Friday, 31 July 2015 at 21:29:00 CEST. Saturday, 1 August 2015 at 00:28:00 CEST. Saturday, 1 August 2015 at 07:10:00 CEST. I think if Isabella found out about this, ...
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Edward II: An Evil Spirit In 1294
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Why almost everything you think you know about Edward II is wrong; welcome to the site which examines the events, issues and personalities of Edward II's reign, 1307-1327. About This Blog And Me. 12 July, 2015. An Evil Spirit In 1294. It's amazing what gems you find in medieval chronicles sometimes. Recently I was looking through the Chronicle of Lanercost 1272-1346. What the heck is that. Domestic violence, perhaps? Sunday, 12 July 2015 at 16:53:00 CEST. Sunday, 12 July 2015 at 21:14:00 CEST. Was releas...
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Edward II: Brief Biographies: The Fisher Family
http://edwardthesecond.blogspot.com/2012/03/brief-biographies-fisher-family.html
Why almost everything you think you know about Edward II is wrong; welcome to the site which examines the events, issues and personalities of Edward II's reign, 1307-1327. About This Blog And Me. 04 March, 2012. Brief Biographies: The Fisher Family. Just a quick post today (I've had an eye injury and haven't been able to come online for a while) about a family who served Edward II: the Fishers. Literally 'boots for the water'). Little Will. (Edward also had servants called Litel Colle. It would have been).
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Edward II: 5 July 1324: Wedding of Charles IV of France and Joan of Evreux
http://edwardthesecond.blogspot.com/2015/07/5-july-1324-wedding-of-charles-iv-of.html
Why almost everything you think you know about Edward II is wrong; welcome to the site which examines the events, issues and personalities of Edward II's reign, 1307-1327. About This Blog And Me. 05 July, 2015. 5 July 1324: Wedding of Charles IV of France and Joan of Evreux. Lui trovasmes a Annet' le joedy prochein devant la feste de la Translacion de Seint Thomas, ou il avoit espouses mesmes le jour le soer le conte de Drews qore est. Ed Pierre Chaplais, pp. 189-190, and cannot date to July 1325, as...