Thursday, September 25, 2014

Question from Hannah - Widows of executed noblemen

What was the fate of widows of noblemen, who had been executed - assuming that widow had been deemed innocent of whatever crime her husband had been condemned? Were treatment and customs much different from normal?

[Similar question from 2011 linked below. - Lara]

http://queryblog.tudorhistory.org/2011/06/question-from-gill-families-of-peers.html

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