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The Queen Eleanor Interchange is about 450m (0.3 miles) from one of the three remaining crosses, which are stone monuments, erected by King Edward I in memory of his wife Eleanor of Castile.
In 1290 Queen Eleanor of Castile, wife of Edward I, died in Lincoln. Her body was embalmed and taken to London. The journey took 12 days.
Queen Eleanor of Castile, wife of King Edward I of England ("Longshanks"), died at Harby in Notts. in 1290. The Queen's body was taken to Lincoln and thence to London for burial at Westminster Abbey.
Eleanor of Castile owned a Book of Revelation, classed as a masterpiece of English gothic art. Known as the Douce Apocalypse after its donor Francis Douce, the book is full of colourful illustrations.
Many of the women featured are from the elite ranks of society: queens, princesses, noblewomen and nuns. On first entering the gallery, visitors encounter a striking late 13th-century carved stone ...
Dubbed the "Castle of Queens" or the "Queen of Castles", the castle was home to seven medieval queens, including Eleanor of Castile, Queen Isabella, Philippa of Hainhault, Queen Anne of Bohemia ...
We know that hollyhocks grew wild in Palestine during the Crusades (1059-1291) and Queen Eleanor of Castile (the wife of Edward I) is credited with bringing them to England in the middle of the ...
The Queen Eleanor Interchange is about 450m (0.3 miles) from one of the three remaining crosses, which are stone monuments, erected by King Edward I in memory of his wife Eleanor of Castile.
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