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_nLondon I nep mother hew- . j in removed Jaspar Wales , him justl The from y fearing fatal Eton battle , the and danger of once Tewkesbury more which took threatened drove him Jaspar to his his
H Shimself to there his b invincible . a gentleman fortress much of attached Pembroke to , the but House he was of York soon , .
Bhesieged Bcalled Morgan the Lancaster ap y Thomas side . and The brother found means , however to enable , David the ap _besiegecj Thomas , Bwas on
if 8 Tradition to escape . asserts They that all fled the to , Lady Tenby Margaret , and thence accompanied embarked her for son France and . donot mention
Tudor to Francebut the annals of Brittany . B S I her being Jaspar . The tossed elements about for were , some unprop days itious , they to escaped the fugitives perishing , and , Duke b after y a
1 I I from of miracle Brittany Eng j and land was were which Edward cast caused upon ' s all him the y , and to coast order information of the Brittany Earl had of . Richmond to been But the the sent castle , with hint of uncleto be sted and consigned as prisoners
I his arre Vannes was certain now . that _> obli If when Margaret ged to once part the had with long indeed him and . accompanied anxious should But however not separation be her this beloved laddened had raay begun son be _h , , it she the , is it
was the sight strictest destined of him whom that seclusion for she years and calls her abstraction " her eyes dearest from joy , . all " public She g Jived affairs a life y and of '
[ divided her time between her different estates . Whilst at . Tor-[ j ring generous ton , in kin Devonshire dliness which , we was find her her great performing char and acteri the one incumbent stic of . those The acts had Pres of
long _bytery dist was _< _ance , situated to walk far to from his dail the y church duty , so , the Lady Margaret gave a her house and landswhich were _. close to the church , to be
own manor , the Margaret residence ined of to the see priest her and son his who successors was languishing . For eight in long a . forei years gn _,
three prison stole . - She p n messages was allowed on no either communication , side . It was with welL him these for except her trials that two her or
daily mind ining was life gave no cast inert in testimony a sadness mould to fitted no the vain to sp bear irit rebellion within up against . against There was the no decrees . useless Her of
rep _Providence at five , continuing , _. Active her , vi devotions gorous , , and till dili ten gent o ' clock , she , either rose of every charit alone morning or and with of
her p lit iety gentlewomen was , whilst another the remainder . great Then ; feature came of her her in her dinner time character was , her spent visits ; in She study used . y often Humi to
y condition that the Princes of Christendom would combine themselves say , on to march against laundress the Turks in the she would most In 1481 willing the ly
attend themand be their camp . , her Lady sole Marg executrix aret , again to became his will a widow calling ; her and Sir " his Henry entirel Stafford y belove left d
he wife . " But to little have is known been of of him , a domestic during his character union with and Margaret to have :
meddled appears . little in the affairs of state or m surrounding . events . Aiift
¦ ¦ • Margaret Beaufqit'e- " ¦ ' 15-
¦ ¦ MARGARET _BEAUFQIt'E- " ¦ ' 15-
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Sept. 1, 1861, page 15, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01091861/page/15/
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