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Women in England in the Middle Ages.(Book review)
Magazine article from: The Historian; 3/22/2009; ; 529 words
; ...squeezed together. For example, King Alfred's mother and Eleanor of Castile are discussed in quick succession (53). Even though Ward...approximately five-hundred-year separation in time between Alfred and Eleanor undermines such continuity's significance, and is furthermore...
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Rossignos.(Book review)
Magazine article from: The Modern Language Review; 1/1/2008; ; 431 words
; ...Howden's long poetic meditation (5272 lines) on the life (and particularly the Passion) of Jesus Christ is dedicated to Eleanor of Castile. The Anglo-Norman poem is modelled on his earlier Latin Philomena in both its form (monorhymed quatrains) and its...
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The misanthrope's corner.(film 'Braveheart')(Column)
Magazine article from: National Review; 4/20/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...historical characters come to life. The first concerns the Eleanor Crosses. When Edward's adored wife, Eleanor of Castile, died on the Scottish border while accompanying him on his...world's most famous title. Early in their marriage Queen Eleanor accompanied Edward on his Welsh campaigns and gave ...
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The New Historians of the Twelfth-Century Renaissance: Inventing Vernacular Authority.(Review)
Magazine article from: The Modern Language Review; 10/1/2001; ; 642 words
; ...tactics used on either side seems [sic]' and p. 54, where the wife of Henry II is said to be Eleanor of Castile instead of her ancestress Eleanor of Aquitaine. <ADD> PETER NOBLE UNIVERSITY OF READING </ADD>
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Worker immortalised as gargoyle at cathedral.
Newspaper article from: Horncastle News (Horncastle, England); 2/21/2008; 300 words
; ...safekeeping. The face of former Dean, the Very Reverend Alec Knight, is also set 85ft above ground around the Dean's Eye stain glass window, and in the choir stalls is the stone carving of Queen Eleanor of Castile, wife of Edward I, who died nearby.
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