Margaret Beaufort - Episode One

Margaret Beaufort was the mother of the Tudor Dynasty - her dedication, intelligence and most importantly her bloodline helped her son win the throne as Henry 7th. In this episode we look at her early life; her first marriage at the age of only 12 and the traumatic birth of her son when she was only 13 years old. Sources/Further ReadingTallis, Nicola: Uncrowned Queen, The Life of Margaret Beaufort, Tudor Matriarch Amin, Nathan: The House of Beaufort, the Bastard Line that Captured the CrownNorton, Elizabeth: Margaret Beaufort, Mother of the Tudor DynastyBrain, Jessica: Lady Margaret Beaufort https://www.historic-uk.com/HistoryUK/HistoryofEngland/Lady-Margaret-Beaufort/Jones, Michael: Margaret Beaufort, Mother of the Tudors https://www.historyextra.com/period/medieval/margaret-beaufort-mother-of-the-tudors/ Wikipedia: Lady Margaret Beaufort https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lady_Margaret_BeaufortWikipedia: Thomas Stanley https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Stanley,_1st_Earl_of_DerbyWikipedia: Henry Stafford https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Stafford_(died_1471)Wikipedia: Battle of Bosworth Field https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Bosworth_Field Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.