Eleanor of Provence
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Nevertheless he was again crowned—this time in London in 1236, after his marriage with Eleanor of Provence.
From London and the Kingdom - Volume I by Sharpe, Reginald R. (Reginald Robinson)
The ancient records contain many other particulars respecting the ceremonies which graced the marriage feast of Henry and Eleanor of Provence, but enough has been quoted to show the magnificence of the celebration.
From Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries by Dawson, William Francis
Eleanor of Provence, whom the King married in 1236, encouraged more luxury in the homes of the barons and courtiers.
From Illustrated History of Furniture From the Earliest to the Present Time by Litchfield, Frederick
The king's marriage in 1236 to Eleanor of Provence was followed by the arrival in England of the new queen's uncles.
From History of the English People, Volume II The Charter, 1216-1307; The Parliament, 1307-1400 by Green, John Richard
Four red pales in a golden shield were borne by Eleanor of Provence, queen of Henry III.; but the number did not commend itself to English armorists.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" by Various
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