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   Mary of Woodstock (11 March 1278 – before 8 July 1332) was the seventh named daughter of Edward I of England and Eleanor of Castile. She was a nun at Amesbury Priory, but lived very comfortably thanks to a generous allowance from her parents. Despite a papal travel prohibition in 1303, she travelled widely around the country.

2. www.historyofroyalwomen.com › mary-of-woodstockMary of Woodstock - The Princess nun - History of Royal Women

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   Jun 9, 2018 · Learn about the life and role of Mary, the fourth surviving daughter of Edward I, who became a Benedictine nun at Amesbury Priory. Discover how she balanced her religious vocation with her political and social duties as a royal intercessor and a patron of the Church.

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4. historytheinterestingbits.com › 2020/11/28 › mary-ofMary of Woodstock, Royal Nun – History… the interesting bits!

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   Nov 28, 2020 · Mary of Woodstock was born on 11 or 12 March 1279, the 6th daughter of King Edward and Queen Eleanor. Edward and Eleanor were quite a nomadic couple, travelling among their domains, so their children were raised in the royal nursery, based largely at the royal palaces of Woodstock and Windsor; visits from their parents were quite infrequent and ...

5. europeanroyalhistory.wordpress.com › 2024/03/11March 11, 1278: Birth of Mary of Woodstock, Princess of ...

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   Mar 11, 2024 · Mary of Woodstock (March 11, 1278 – before July 8, 1332) was the seventh named daughter of Edward I of England and Infanta Eleanor of Castile, daughter of King Fernando III of Castile and Countess Joan of Ponthieu.

6. www.kyrackramer.com › 2019/03/11 › mary-of-woodstockMary of Woodstock: Life as a Nun Could be Fun – Kyra ...

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   Mar 11, 2019 · Due to rampant child mortality, the tiny princess was one of only six royal children to live to adulthood out of a family of 16 siblings. Known as Mary of Woodstock, this 4th surviving monarchial offspring would be dedicated to God and veiled as a nun while still a child.

7. www.patheos.com › the-woodstock-nun-50-years-later‘The Woodstock Nun,’ 50 Years Later | Deacon Greg Kandra

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   Aug 14, 2019 · The fleeting image of the demure and habited nun furtively flashing the two-finger peace sign in the 1970 documentary “Woodstock” has floated softly through five decades now, a lasting if ...

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   Where did Mary the great live?

   • She was a nun at Amesbury Priory, but lived very comfortably thanks to a generous allowance from her parents. Despite a papal travel prohibition in 1303, she travelled widely around the country. Mary's grandmother, Eleanor of Provence, had decided to retire to Amesbury Priory in Wiltshire, a daughter house of Fontevrault.

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   How old was Mary at Amesbury?

   • Despite resistance from Eleanor of Castile, Mary was dedicated at Amesbury in 1285, at the age of seven, alongside thirteen daughters of nobles. She was not formally veiled as a nun until December 1291, when she had reached the age of twelve.

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   Why did Queen Mary stay at Amesbury?

   • Probably to prevent his daughter falling into French hands in the event of war with England, Edward refused, and Mary remained at Amesbury, while her allowance was doubled to £200 per year. In 1292, she was also given the right to forty oaks per year from royal forests and twenty tuns of wine per year from Southampton.

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9. www.unofficialroyalty.com › mary-of-woodstock-englandMary of Woodstock (England) | Unofficial Royalty

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   Nov 28, 2022 · Learn about Mary of Woodstock, the fourth surviving daughter of King Edward I and Queen Eleanor of Castile. She was destined to be a nun from childhood and lived in a royal style at Amesbury Priory until her death in 1332.