18 - Isabella of France (2): Crossing the Rubicon

After Edward's victory in the Despenser War, he was at the high point of his entire reign. Everything was going swimmingly - but these good times would not last forever. His regime had defeated every source of opposition bar one: his wife Isabella.SponsorThis episode of the Queens of England Podcast is sponsored by Audible, the internet's leading provider of audio entertainment.  To get a free book when you sign up for a trial membership go to www.audibletrial.com/queensShownotesFor more information on the topics discussed in the show, click on these links!Charles IV of France (wikipedia)Roger Mortimer (wikipedia)County of Hainaut (wikipedia)Isabella and Mortimer's invasion (wikipedia)  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.