The Traitor's Wife by Susan Higginbotham

Author:Susan Higginbotham
Language: eng
Format: mobi, epub, pdf
Publisher: Sourcebooks Landmark
Published: 0100-12-31T22:00:00+00:00

On October 18, the queen and her forces arrived at Bristol, where the citizens threw open the gates in welcome. Only Bristol Castle, under the control of the Earl of Winchester, resisted. On October 20, the king, Chancellor Baldock, the younger Hugh and his son, and a handful of others boarded a small boat at Chepstow, hoping to reach Despenser's Lundy Island, from which they would set sail for Ireland. But the very elements of nature had turned against them, and despite fervent prayers to St. Anne from Hugh's confessor, the wind refused to change. On October 25, the king and his men, exhausted and famished, gave up and disembarked at Cardiff.

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