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Rosamund Clifford's death and grave. The abbey was the final burial place of the famed beauty Rosamund Clifford (died c. 1176), a long-term mistress of Henry II. Henry's liaison with Rosamund became known throughout court in 1174; it ended when she retired to the nunnery at Godstow in 1176, shortly before her death.
20 de nov. de 2021 · Media in category "Rosamund Clifford". The following 23 files are in this category, out of 23 total. A Lamentable Ballad of Fair Rosamond, Concubine to Henry II, circa 1825.png 6,056 × 4,184; 41.15 MB. Arthur Hughes - Fair Rosamund - Google Art Project.jpg 4,449 × 5,934; 10.55 MB. Buch Fair Rosamond.jpg 324 × 503; 153 KB.
Walter Clifford appears to have been actively campaigning in Wales with Henry II in the early 1160’s, so it is possible that is when the King first encountered ‘Fair Rosamund’. Fair Rosamund by John William Waterhouse 1917. Rosamund grew up at Clifford Castle before being send to Godstow Nunnery to be educated by the nuns.
It is thought Henry may first have met Rosamund in 1163. Rhys ap Gruffydd was leading another rebellion in Wales and Henry was on his way to crush it. It is likely that he would use the route that passed by Rosamund's home, Clifford Castle, and he may even have commandeered a night's lodging for himself and his men.
27 de ago. de 2023 · It is one of the oldest of all known English ballads, dating from the 12 th century when Henry II took Rosamund Clifford as his mistress. In the Roxburghe collection, it is called The Unfortunate Concubine or Rosamund’s Overthrow, occasioned by her brother’s praising her beauty to two young knights in Salisbury as they ride along the road.
22 de sept. de 2006 · Find a Grave Memorial ID: 15851510. Source citation. Royal Mistress. Born the daughter of Walter FitzRichard FitzPons and Margaret de Toeni at Clifford Castle in the Welsh Marches. Rosamund probably first met the Henry II when he was campaigning in Wales. She was thought to have eventually been installed in a cottage in the Royal Park at ...
Rosamond stares at the flask of poison held b the Queen, recognising her doom. Note- this legend makes an attractive picture, but is contradicted by historic al fact. Henry imprisoned Queen Eleanor from1174-1189 for supporting the rebellion of two of her sons against their father. Rosamund entered a nunnery in 1174 or 1176 and died there in 1176.
