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Elizabeth Woodville

Elizabeth was present at the birth of her granddaughter Margaret

Jun, 1491
Westminster Palace, London, England, United Kingdom

At Bermondsey Abbey, Elizabeth was treated with the respect due to a dowager queen. She lived a regal life on a pension of £400 and received small gifts from Henry VII. Elizabeth was present at the birth of her granddaughter Margaret at Westminster Palace in November 1489 and at the birth of her grandson, the future Henry VIII, at Greenwich Palace in June 1491.


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