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Lady Margaret Pole

Video

Video

About this learning resource

Format: Video

A video dramatising the life and death of Margaret Pole, the oldest female prisoner in the Tower of London's history, who was imprisoned in 1538.

National Curriculum Links

• The development of Church, state and society in Britain 1509-1745. 
• The English Reformation and Counter Reformation (Henry VIII to Mary I).

Resource Information

Key Stage

  • KS2 (age 7-11)
  • KS3 (age 11-14)

Subjects

  • History

Topic

  • Tudors
  • Crime & Punishment

Type

  • For the classroom

Palace

  • Tower of London
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Topic

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