Lady Margaret Beaufort
Lady Margaret Beaufort (May 31, 1443 – June 29, 1509), of the House of Lancaster, was the mother of King Henry VII of England, and grandmother of Henry VIII. She was an important figure in the Wars of the Roses. Lady Margaret Hall, a college of the University of Oxford, is named after her.
Lady Margaret Beaufort Media
Monumental brass of Edmund Tudor, St David's Cathedral, Pembrokeshire
Pembroke Castle in 2007, the Norman castle where Margaret gave birth to Henry Tudor in 1457
Henry VII of England, Margaret's only child
Coat of arms at Christ's College, Cambridge with two yales as supporters
Tomb of Lady Margaret Beaufort, Westminster Abbey
John Fisher, Margaret's chaplain and confessor from 1497 until her death, Hans Holbein the Younger, Royal Collection
The Great Gate of St. John's College, Cambridge
Other websites
- A short profile of Margaret alongside other influential women of her time
- Catholic Encyclopedia article
- Margaret Beaufort's patronage of theatre and/or music Archived 2012-12-08 at Archive.today
- The school that was established in honour of Lady Margaret Beaufort's will Archived 2020-02-23 at the Wayback Machine