Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury 1473-1541: Loyalty, Lineage and Leadership

Born in 1473, Margaret Pole was the daughter of George, and the only woman, apart from Anne Boleyn, to hold a peerage title in her own right during the sixteenth century. This work presents the life and culture of this propertied titled lady against the social and political background of late Yorkist and early Tudor Britain.