#ConstanceOfYork was pregnant with her 3rd child when her husband was beheaded by a Bristol mob after participating in the #EpiphanyRising of 1400; she later bore an illegitimate daughter to the Earl of Kent. After she declared the teenage Edmund Mortimer to be the true king & arranged for the Mortimer boys to be abducted from #WindsorCastle, her cousin #HenryIV confiscated her assets & confined her to #KenilworthCastle - but only temporarily. 🧵 9/
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