29 - Margaret of Anjou (3) - The Second She-Wolf

Following the victory at Wakefield, Margaret and the Lancastrian army marched on London, but they were unable to take the capital. Thus the pendulum of fortune that was the Wars of the Roses continued to swing between red rose and white until the final showdown at Tewkesbury.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 towww.audibletrial.com/queensThis week, I am recommending: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Henry-VI-Part-Arkangel-Shakespeare/dp/B00K6M6DAS/ref=sr_1_5?ie=UTF8&qid=1469368320&sr=8-5&keywords=audible+henry+VIShownotesFor more on the topics discussed in this show click on the links below!My episode on The History of England on Jane Shore (History of England website)Queens of England Podcast Facebook page (Facebook.com)Queens of England Podcast Twitter page (Twitter.com)Battle of Towton (wikipedia)Louis XI of France (wikipedia)Battle of Barnet (wikipedia)Battle of Tewkesbury (wikipedia)  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.