Mary of Woodstock: Life as a Nun Could be Fun
King Edward I and his first wife, Queen Eleanor of Castile, had their 13th child – a little girl, whom they named Mary – on 11 March 1279 at Woodstock Palace in Oxfordshire. Due to rampant child mortality, the tiny princess was one of only six royal children to live to adulthood out of a… Read more Mary of Woodstock: Life as a Nun Could be Fun