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As Ruler Henry VI slips into insanity and the world of Britain teeters on the brink of civil conflict, a child is committed to the mad king's sibling. Edmund Tudor, Earl of Richmond, needs his child bride into Wales, where she discovers a land of strife and strangers.At Caldicot Castle and Lamphey Palace, Margaret must put aside childhood, find the dignity of the Countess, and, despite her sensitive years, produce Richmond with a boy and heir.While Edmund battles to revive the king's calmness, Margaret quietly helps his mission; but it is a mission fraught with risk.As the friction between York and Lancaster intensifies, 14-year-old Margaret, now widowed, becomes for safety to her brother-in-law, Jasper Tudor. At his stronghold in Pembroke, two months after her husband's loss of life, Margaret gives delivery to a boy whom she titles Henry, after her cousin, the ruler.Margaret is small of stature, but her tiny structure conceals a fierce and loyal center and a conviction that will not falter until her son's destiny as the ruler of Britain is secured.The Beaufort Bride traces Margaret's early years from her nursery times at Bletsoe Castle to the delivery of her only boy in 1457 at Pembroke Castle. Her account continues in e book two, The Beaufort Girl.
