She-Wolf Queen

    Prologue Agnes All Souls’ Night, 1352   Sleep does not come easily on the night of the dead. I toss and turn until I hear the clip-clop of horses’ hooves entering the yard. […]

During the English High Middle Ages of the twelfth, thirteenth and fourteenth centuries there was a succession of foreign queen consorts.  Some were honoured as the mothers of kings; others were also mothers of kings, […]