How do we know her?
Hilary Mantel: The Secrets of Margaret Pole, 2 February 2017
Margaret Pole: The Countess in the Tower
by Susan Higginbotham.
Amberley, 214 pp., £16.99, August 2016,978 1 4456 3594 1 Show More
by Susan Higginbotham.
Amberley, 214 pp., £16.99, August 2016,
“... defeated observers, as if her life stretched back into a fabulous era when dragons roamed. Susan Higginbotham’s carefully written book comes with a misleading cover puff: ‘At last, a biography of one of the most fascinating women of the Tudor period’, who has ‘too long been overlooked’. But Margaret Pole, one of the great magnates of ... ”