Tudor Matriarch: Mother-in-Law from Hell or The Good Wife? (ep 55)
British History: Royals, Rebels, and Romantics - En podcast af Carol Ann Lloyd - Onsdage
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As the first Tudor King, we recognize Henry VII as the patriarch, so his wife Elizabeth of York could be seen as the natural matriarch. Elizabeth represented the Yorkist claim to the throne, so she was an essential part of the story of the Tudors representing the union of York and Lancaster. She bore the King four children who survived infancy and early childhood, providing two sons—an heir and a spare. This guaranteed the continuation of the dynasty. Definitely a successful matriarch! O...
