Margaret of Anjou
Jacob Abbott
Play
Length 4 h 45 min
Chapters 24
First published 1861
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
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01 - Preface and Chapter I. The Houses of York and Lancaster Read by Cate Barratt 15:15
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02 - Chapter II. Manners and Customs of the Time Read by Cate Barratt 17:37
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03 - Chapter III. King Henry VI Read by Cate Barratt 11:36
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04 - Chapter IV. Margaret's Father and Mother Read by Cate Barratt 14:49
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05 - Chapter V. Royal Courtship Read by Cate Barratt 19:14
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06 - Chapter VI. The Wedding Read by Cate Barratt 21:33
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07 - Chapter VII. Reception in England Read by Cate Barratt 9:35
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08 - Chapter VIII. The Story of Lady Neville Read by Cate Barratt 18:13
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09 - Chapter IX. Plottings Read by Cate Barratt 14:47
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10 - Chapter X. The Fall of Gloucester Read by Cate Barratt 11:49
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11 - Chapter XI. The Fall of Suffolk Read by Cate Barratt 13:27
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12 - Chapter XII. Birth of a Prince Read by Cate Barratt 9:16
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13 - Chapter XIII. Illness of the King Read by Cate Barratt 8:31
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14 - Chapter XIV. Anxiety and Trouble Read by Cate Barratt 13:39
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15 - Chapter XV. Margaret a Fugitive Read by Cate Barratt 9:03
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16 - Chapter XVI. Margaret Triumphant Read by Cate Barratt 4:32
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17 - Chapter XVII. Margaret an Exile Read by Cate Barratt 7:07
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18 - Chapter XVIII. A Royal Cousin Read by Cate Barratt 9:39
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19 - Chapter XIX. Return to England Read by Cate Barratt 12:41
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20 - Chapter XX. Years of Exile Read by Cate Barratt 9:03
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21 - Chapter XXI. The Reconciliation with Warwick Read by Cate Barratt 6:54
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22 - Chapter XXII. Bitter Disappointment Read by Cate Barratt 6:46
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23 - Chapter XXIII. Childless, and a Widow Read by Cate Barratt 10:37
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24 - Chapter XXIV. Conclusion Read by Cate Barratt 8:49
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