Margaret of Anjou, wife of England’s Henry VI, played a key role in launching the storied War of the Roses, the 30-year civil conflict fuelled by the Lancasters and the Yorks, each vying for the British throne in the 15th century.
Chapters
1 01 - Preface and Chapter I. The Houses of York and Lancaster 15 min 2 02 - Chapter II. Manners and Customs of the Time 18 min 3 03 - Chapter III. King Henry VI 12 min 4 04 - Chapter IV. Margaret's Father and Mother 15 min 5 05 - Chapter V. Royal Courtship 19 min 6 06 - Chapter VI. The Wedding 22 min 7 07 - Chapter VII. Reception in England 10 min 8 08 - Chapter VIII. The Story of Lady Neville 18 min 9 09 - Chapter IX. Plottings 15 min 10 10 - Chapter X. The Fall of Gloucester 12 min 11 11 - Chapter XI. The Fall of Suffolk 13 min 12 12 - Chapter XII. Birth of a Prince 9 min 13 13 - Chapter XIII. Illness of the King 9 min 14 14 - Chapter XIV. Anxiety and Trouble 14 min 15 15 - Chapter XV. Margaret a Fugitive 9 min 16 16 - Chapter XVI. Margaret Triumphant 5 min 17 17 - Chapter XVII. Margaret an Exile 7 min 18 18 - Chapter XVIII. A Royal Cousin 10 min 19 19 - Chapter XIX. Return to England 13 min 20 20 - Chapter XX. Years of Exile 9 min 21 21 - Chapter XXI. The Reconciliation with Warwick 7 min 22 22 - Chapter XXII. Bitter Disappointment 7 min 23 23 - Chapter XXIII. Childless, and a Widow 11 min 24 24 - Chapter XXIV. Conclusion 9 min