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Thi i the tory of Margaret Beaufort who wa married when he wa a child to Edmund Tudor, the half brother of&nb p; King Henry VI. Her hu band and hi brother fought for their weak-minded half-brother again t Edward IV in the cou in war, the War of the Ro e . But Edmund Tudor die of plague. Margaret her elf nearly die giving birth to her on, and de pite all other reque t , he in i t on calling him Henry, a royal name.The baby i very far from being the heir of the Lanca ter family, but after the con tant battle kill other claimant - finally the King i murdered in the Tower of London by the triumphant Edward IV - the little four-year-old boy i the la t male to bear the Lanca ter claim to the throne. Hi devoted uncle and cheming mother get him out of the country to afe haven in Brittany, and Margaret work at pre enting her elf a a loyal ervant to Edward IV and then - after the coup - to the new king Richard III.All the time he i planning for the battle which will end the cou in war with the triumph of Lanca ter, and her on a King of England. She marrie Thoma , Lord Stanley, who i a loyal upporter of Richard III and tart to undermine hi loyalty and plot Richard downfall.Margaret&nb p;i in contact with the dowager Queen Elizabeth Woodville, till in anctuary, and he ha already been defeated by her in her attempt to kidnap the Prince from the Tower. But now the two women co-operate in a betrothal. Lady Margaret propo e her on Henry Tudor a hu band to the prince Elizabeth. Her plan i that their marriage will re olve the cou in war ince Henry Tudor for Lanca ter will marry Elizabeth of York.Cleverly, the depo ed Queen Elizabeth agree , and Lady Margaret&nb p;continue to undermine King Richard III influence in England, making a network of ympathi er who ay they will upport Henry Tudor if he can land with French army upport.Richard III on and heir die and there i no ign of another child to inherit hi throne. Henry Tudor invade from France, and Richard meet him at Bo worth Field. At the height of the battle, in cri i ,&nb p; Richard end for Lady Margaret hu band Stanley who ha promi ed hi upport and who ha held hi men back in full armour, on a hill watching the fighting. In horror Richard ee hi ally Stanley join the other ide. Richard plunge into the fight and i killed.Lady Margaret on Henry pick up the crown from the mud of the Bo worth battlefield and put it on hi own head. He will be Henry VII. Lady Margaret ha the place of honour at the coronation of her on and the girl he de pi e - the York prince Elizabeth. She lay down the rule for the running of the royal hou ehold. It i her triumph; he ha founded the greate t dyna ty that England will ever know: the Tudor .
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