Isabella daughter of King of England

Family: England · Role: daughter of the King of England · First appears: Book 1, Chapter 64

Life events

The Flemings agreed to the King of England’s proposed marriage between Earl Lewis and Isabella daughter of King of England.(Book 1, Chapter 64)
- With: King Edward Earl Lewis of Flanders
- “The King of England would have gladly seen the Earl Lewis of Flanders, who at that time was but fifteen years old, married to his daughter Isabella, and set so many engines to work among the Flemings that they acceded to it”
Earl Lewis refused to marry Isabella daughter of King of England because her father had slain his father.(Book 1, Chapter 64)
- With: Earl Lewis of Flanders
- “would never take to wife the daughter of him who had slain his father.”

parent: King Edward “The King of England would have gladly seen the Earl Lewis of Flanders, who at that time was but fifteen years old, married to his daughter Isabella, and set so many engines to work among the Flemings that they acceded to it; which mightily rejoiced the king, for he imagined that by this marriage he would easily govern that country.”
courtship with Earl Lewis of Flanders (A proposed marriage; Lewis later refuses the match.) “The King of England would have gladly seen the Earl Lewis of Flanders, who at that time was but fifteen years old, married to his daughter Isabella, and set so many engines to work among the Flemings that they acceded to it; which mightily rejoiced the king, for he imagined that by this marriage he would easily govern that country.”

Extracted from the original text of The Boy's Froissart. Made with Rho MD.