August 14 - Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury

On this day in Tudor history, 14th August 1473, Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury, was born. 

Margaret Pole is an interesting lady - the niece of Edward IV, Countess of Salisbury in her own right, governess to Mary I... and she came to a rather awful and sticky end.

Let Claire Ridgway, founder of the Tudor Society, tell you a bit more about this fascinating Tudor lady and what happened to her.

You can see this podcast as a video at the following link:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0oIPgbQ68lY