Pamela Hill
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King William the Lion sends his eldest daughter Margaret to court King John to ensure a peaceful reign for his young heir, Alexander. She arrives ther
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e to find a state of interdict, with all the churches closed. Despite being a princess, Margaret marries a lowborn bridegroom who has risen to power by his own abilities. Hubert de Burgh, although briefly mentioned in Shakespeare's King John, has gone largely unremembered. Here Pamela Hill relates the intriguing and moving story of Margaret, Hubert and Meggotta.
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