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90 MARGARET OF NORWAY.
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-A*«-> • It Was Now The Year 1396, And T...
made a his man appearance who called , and it himself _was not the till son about of the Hako years and 1402 Margaret -4 that
his of sprang young adherents infancy into popularity . accused His story Margaret , and was began of plausible ambition traversing . He -the related lained country how anecdotes in she searc had of h
; ; exp attemp ported soldiers ted b at y his several death step Danish ; and he had described and just Norweg begun the ian manner to nobles be formidable of , his and escape gathering when . Sup he
-Was surprised every , captured , , and thrown into prison by the emissaries of the Queen . He was brought to trial and events proved connected to be with the son the
private proof of Olaf convicted ' s history nurse— of , hence he the was royal his then knowled household condemned ge of . Fairl to death y tried , and , and suffered on clear at
the Ever stake watchful . for the interests of the future , and , despite his daily hew
offencesever anxious for the welfare of her ungrateful nep , behalf Queen Margaret for , the hand had of , so the earl Princess y as the Phili year 1401 second , negotiated and youngest in Eric's ppa
, daughter of . Henry IV . of England . Betrothed that same year , their marriage continued to be long delayed , who and this chiefl heard y on
unfavourable customs account of of Denmark the reports reluctance both would of of fain the the have lad bridegroom y ' s recalled father , , his the promise climate , having , and and kep the t
his baulked daug of hter his at bride home , and . her But dowry Eric , was and determined sent frequent . not messages to be so to remonstrances
four were entreat productive her speed matters onl y arrival y seemed of civil . Finding no excuses nearer , , however and a that conclusion , , that affcer his , a he lapse resolved of nearl , by y
in di Margaret gnity the years autumn . ' s A , advice splendid of , 1405 to advance embassy for the his was claim therefore in of a formall sty despatched le more demanding befitting to England the his purpose y
, transmission of the Princess Philippa during the following spring . inferior councillor This embassy ambassadors and marshal was , headed twenty of Sweden by squires Thuro ; and , five " comprised Benedicti clerks , , Bielke moreover and ten , a , valets privy three .
honours Having , safely and lod lande ged d , in they the were house received of one in John London Scrivener with particular of Fleet £ 35816
Streetwho received from government the sum of . s . _lljd . for their , board and accommodation . that
Convinced that farther hesitation was useless , and seeing a dowry violation King Henry , the of mode his now promise of addressed transp must ort his , and privy involve other council him matters in on an the connected expensive subject with of war the his ,
the Sweden daug object hter ' s of To marriage their Bielke mission . who Thus accomp had some made lished months himself , the went ambassadors popular by , and then during returned finding his to
some brief , visit el . oquent to the man Eng , , Queen lish court Joanna , and presented who was , at besides parting a very " a golden hand-
90 Margaret Of Norway.
90 MARGARET OF NORWAY .
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), April 1, 1859, page 90, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01041859/page/18/
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