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  1. Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury - Wikipedia

    Margaret Plantagenet, Countess of Salisbury (14 August 1473 – 27 May 1541), was the only surviving daughter of George Plantagenet, Duke of Clarence (a brother of Kings Edward IV …

  2. Anne Boleyn’s Remains – The Exhumation of Anne Boleyn

    Aug 30, 2010 · Margaret Pole’s Remains Dr Mouat recorded that these bones belonged to “a tall and aged female” 9. Lady Rochford’s Remains The only notes that were made regarding the …

  3. The gatehouse is all that remains of Margaret Pole’s Warblington Castle The Catholic Countess was renowned for her pious character. Three chaplains served her household and devotional …

  4. Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury - The Freelance History …

    Nov 24, 2017 · Margaret’s remains were discovered in the chapel in 1876 and upon examination, it was revealed she was of above average height. All of the assets within the Earldom of …

  5. The Extraordinary Life and Death of Lady Margaret Pole, …

    Oct 25, 2024 · On 27 May 1541, Lady Margaret Pole – another victim of Henry VIII’s increasingly bloody regime – was led to her execution inside the Tower. But Margaret was no scheming …

  6. Monday Martyr – A botched beheading: Margaret Pole’s execution

    This week's #MondayMartyr is Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury, who was beatified in 1886 by Pope Leo XIII as a Catholic martyr. She was executed in 1541 in what was a truly awful …

  7. Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury, was executed at the Tower …

    May 27, 2025 · In Issue 15 - A Countess and her Coastal Castle: Margaret Pole's Residence at Warblington, Dr Rachel Delman looks at Margaret’s principal residence of Warblington Castle …

  8. The last Plantagenet: The brutal execution of Margaret Pole – A …

    May 29, 2025 · In the annals of Tudor history, few executions were as appalling and politically motivated as that of Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury. A noblewoman of impeccable …

  9. The Unfortunate Countess: Margaret Pole - Tudors Dynasty

    Mar 14, 2019 · A marriage to Pole would make it more difficult for plotters to use Margaret as a figurehead for their Yorkist cause. Margaret and Richard went on to have five children …

  10. Margaret PLANTAGENET POLE (C. Salisbury) - Tudor Place

    Margaret’s relationship with Henry VIII, must have been good. On his accession he granted her an annuity of £100 a year and on 14 Oct 1513 he created her Countess of Salisbury and gave her …