1261 Father and son were soon reconciled, mostly because Henry, whatever his other faults, was a devoted family man. Relations […]
Tag: Lusignans
More than all the thunder and lightning in the world
1258 Roger Bigod assured Henry he was not. They asked only for the removal of the aliens and establishment of […]
The third hour of the third day
1258 Henry urged Richard to accept the crown of Germany to avoid the appearance of weakness in the face of […]
The lord Edward
1257 The Lusignans were despised for their arrogance and lawlessness, not least by Queen Eleanor. She saw these ill-bred in-laws […]
The Lusignans come to England
1247 Isabella and Hugh were later embroiled in another plot against Louis, involving poison and cooks who talk a lot […]
Enter the Lusignans
1242 This time the conflict was instigated by Henry’s mother, Isabella d’Angoulême. She was just a teenager when King John […]