Helen E Maurer.


Helen E Maurer. Margaret of Anjou: Queenship and Power in Late Medieval England. Rochester, N Y: The Boydell Pres 2003 Pp xii, 240 $3995 ISBN 0-85115-927-3

Late medieval English queen were meant not to be political yet subservient to their husbands. They had other functions to perform. This is fortunate, since evidence for them in national politics is decidedly thin and any influence they wielded was informal. To our knowledge, queen did not sit in Parliament, great council, or council. All these elucidations should have applied to Queen Margaret of Anjou, further ...



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