The Stolen Crown: the Secret Marriage That Forever Changed the Fate of England
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They got through the long ceremony with a minimum of squirming and looking about, but they were clearly at the end of their tethers toward the end. Only when it came time for the wedding feast, and the promise of sweetmeats, did the newlyweds’ faces brighten. I heard the groom announce, “I’m hungry, Mama!” and even the bride, the elder and the more dignified of the pair, would have rushed headlong to her place of honor had not Richard and I each had hold of one of her hands. I did my duty at the... feast unexceptionably, and was rewarded with the further honor of being asked to carry the Marquess of Dorset’s helmet at 1 9 4 s u s a n h i g g i n b o t h a m the tournament that was to take place within a few days. As I had not been planning to joust myself—it was not my forte, and even if it had been, Kate’s pregnancy would have deterred me for fear of having an accident that might upset her and take our coming child—I graciously agreed, though remembering Richard’s contemptuous words about Dorset, I could have done without the privilege.
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