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When a queen needed to know her place; Walking a precarious line: Edward IV's medieval consort Elizabeth Woodville.
The Daily Mail (London, England)
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October 17, 2008
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Byline: Lucy Moore
QUEENS CONSORT: ENGLAND'S MEDIEVAL QUEENS by Lisa Hilton (Weidenfeld & Nicholson, ?20) HENRY: VIRTUOUS PRINCE by David Starkey (Harper Press, ?25)
MEDIEVAL queens, as Lisa Hilton explains in Queens Consort, walked a precarious line between what was expected and desired of them, and what they could be condemned for.
Beauty was a requirement, but too much allure might distract the king from affairs of state or tempt his subjects into adultery (and with a queen it was treason).
Wealth was necessary so the queen could ...
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