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Title: Margaret of Anjou Makers of History
Author: Jacob Abbott
Release Date: May 1, 2008 [EBook #25275]
Language: English
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MAKERS OF HISTORY
MARGARET OF ANJOU
by
JACOB ABBOTT
WITH ENGRAVINGS
NEW YORK AND LONDON HARPER & BROTHERS PUBLISHERS 1902
Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year one thousand eight hundred and sixty-one, by
HARPER & BROTHERS,
In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the Southern District of New York.
[Illustration: The Bridal Procession.]
PREFACE.
The story of Margaret of Anjou forms a part of the history of England, for the lady, though of Continental origin, was the queen of one of the English kings, and England was the scene of her most remarkable adventures and exp