A 14th Century Poisoning – what was used?

"Stephen Segrave was Constable of the Tower ofLondon in August 1323 during the escape of Roger Mortimer, whowould eventually overthrow Edward II (in conjunction with Edward’swife, Queen Isabella) ... The deputyconstable of the Tower in August 1323 was a man called GerardAlspaye and it was he who aided in the sedation of Segrave and theother …

New Book Coming! Edward I’s Granddaughters

Well, this is exciting. My new book on Alice of Norfolk, attacked by her husband at Bungay Castle in June 1351, explores why this might have happened. And who was she?! With hardly any information on Alice Plantagenet, Lady Montagu - either in contemporary or antiquary records - the book also features a literary dive …