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2025 December 20th: entry 1

THE QUEEN MAKES WAR ON HER HUSBAND

The King of England allowed his wife to go to France on a diplomatic mission. 
    She completed it successfully under terms which required the attendance of the prince, their eldest son.  So the King allowed the prince, also, to travel to France: accompanied by the Bishop of Exeter, the boy crossed the Channel to join his mother.
    Once the Queen had the thirteen-year-old heir to the throne in her power she felt able to defy her husband.  The Bishop of Exeter fled her party in disguise and returned to England to warn the King that she had taken a lover and was plotting treason.
    The King tried to fortify the coast and the castles of southern England as a defence against invasion, but the unpopularity of his ministers hindered his efforts and caused mutiny in the fleet, preventing the interception of the Queen's supporters when they finally set sail.  
    The Queen landed in Suffolk with only a few hundred followers, but rapidly her forces gathered adherents.  The Bishop of Exeter was seized by the London mob and decapitated with a butcher's knife; his head was sent to the Queen who accepted the gift with thanks.  
    The King and his ministers meanwhile fled westwards...