Margaret of Anjou

by Jacob Abbott

24 chapters4h 44mEnglish1861

About this book

Margaret of Anjou, wife of England’s Henry VI, played a key role in launching the storied War of the Roses – the 30-year civil conflict fuelled by the Lancasters and the Yorks, each vying for the British throne in the 15th century.

Chapters (24)

101 - Preface and Chapter I. The Houses of York and Lancaster

915

202 - Chapter II. Manners and Customs of the Time

1057

303 - Chapter III. King Henry VI

696

404 - Chapter IV. Margaret's Father and Mother

889

505 - Chapter V. Royal Courtship

1154

606 - Chapter VI. The Wedding

1293

707 - Chapter VII. Reception in England

575

808 - Chapter VIII. The Story of Lady Neville

1093

909 - Chapter IX. Plottings

887

1010 - Chapter X. The Fall of Gloucester

709

1111 - Chapter XI. The Fall of Suffolk

807

1212 - Chapter XII. Birth of a Prince

556

1313 - Chapter XIII. Illness of the King

511

1414 - Chapter XIV. Anxiety and Trouble

819

1515 - Chapter XV. Margaret a Fugitive

543

1616 - Chapter XVI. Margaret Triumphant

272

1717 - Chapter XVII. Margaret an Exile

427

1818 - Chapter XVIII. A Royal Cousin

579

1919 - Chapter XIX. Return to England

761

2020 - Chapter XX. Years of Exile

543

2121 - Chapter XXI. The Reconciliation with Warwick

414

2222 - Chapter XXII. Bitter Disappointment

406

2323 - Chapter XXIII. Childless, and a Widow

637

2424 - Chapter XXIV. Conclusion

529

Margaret of Anjou

About this book

Chapters (24)

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