Queen Elinor

A more serious defect is the undue prominence given to Llewellyn and to Queen Elinor.

The Growth of English Drama Arnold Wynne

On the other hand, Queen Elinor of Castile is shockingly disfigured, and this, not only in contempt of history, which might be borne with if it really enriched the scene, but to the total disorganizing of the part itself; the purpose being, no doubt, to gratify the bitter national antipathy to the Spaniards.

Shakespeare His Life Art And Characters Hudson, H N 1872

Passing by other similar instances, we find in the reign of Henry III, that four women took seats in Parliament, and in the reign of Edward I. ten ladies were called to Parliament, while in the thirteenth century, Queen Elinor became keeper of the

History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I Matilda Joslyn Gage 1863

Holinshed expressly says, that Queen Elinor was mightily set against her grandson Arthur, rather moved thereto by envy conceived against his mother, than by any fault of the young prince, for that she knew and dreaded the high spirit of the Lady Constance.

Characteristics of Women Moral, Poetical, and Historical 1827

In the scolding scene between her and Queen Elinor, the laconic insolence of the latter is completely overborne by the torrent of bitter contumely which bursts from the lips of Constance, clothed in the most energetic, and often in the most figurative expressions.

Characteristics of Women Moral, Poetical, and Historical 1827

Yes, like Queen Elinor in the ballad, I sunk at Charing-cross, and have risen in the Fauxbourg

The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 3 Horace Walpole 1757

1252, Henry left his Queen Elinor as keeper of the great seal, or lord chancellor, while he went abroad.

History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III (of III) Matilda Joslyn Gage 1862