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Catherine has remained a popular biographical subject to the present day. The American historian Garrett Mattingly was the author of a popular biography Katherine of Aragon in 1942. In 1966, Catherine and her many supporters at court were the subjects of Catherine of Aragon and her Friends, a biography by John E. Paul.
According to the chronicler Edward Hall (c. 1498–1547), a fortnight before the riot an inflammatory xenophobic speech was made on Easter Tuesday by a preacher known as "Dr Bell" at St. Paul's Cross at the instigation of John Lincoln, a broker. Bell accused immigrants of stealing jobs from English workers and of "eat[ing] the bread from poor ...
In 1418, John married Maria of Aragon, the oldest daughter of his paternal uncle, Ferdinand I of Aragon. [2] The marriage produced: Catherine, Princess of Asturias (1422–1424), his heiress presumptive from her birth until her death; Eleanor, Princess of Asturias (1423–1425), his heiress presumptive from the death of Catherine until the ...
A Sicilian–Athenian–Neopatrian carlino of John II. John was born at Medina del Campo (in the Crown of Castile), the son of King Ferdinand I of Aragon [2] and Eleanor of Alburquerque. [3] In his youth he was one of the infantes (princes) of Aragon who took part in the dissensions of Castile during the minority and reign of John II of Castile.
Mattingly's first book was the biography, Catherine of Aragon (1941), [2] a book "extremely careful and accurate and enormously erudite" but with traces of the care, accuracy and erudition "carefully concealed or utterly obliterated." [3] The book was chosen as a selection of the Literary Guild.
John I (27 December 1350 – 19 May 1396), called by posterity the Hunter [a] or the Lover of Elegance, [b] or the Abandoned [c] in his lifetime, was the King of Aragon from 1387 until his death. Biography
John Blanke (also rendered Blancke or Blak) (fl. 1501–1511) was a musician of African descent in London from the early Tudor period, who probably came to England as one of the African attendants of Catherine of Aragon in 1501. He is one of the earliest recorded black people in what is now the United Kingdom after the Roman period.
She was appointed to wait on Catherine of Aragon in October 1501. They served Catherine of Aragon and Prince Arthur at Ludlow Castle. [1] Gruffydd ap Rhys died in 1521 and was buried near Prince Arthur at Worcester Cathedral. Their son, Rhys ap Gruffydd was executed for treason at the Tower of London in 1531.