Joan of The Tower

Joan of England (5 July 1321 – 7 September 1362), known as Joan of The Tower, was the first wife and Queen consort of king David II of Scotland.

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Famous quotes containing the words joan and/or tower:

    “You who have condemned me, I know your kind. Your forebears poisoned Socrates, burned Joan of Arc, hanged, tortured all those whose only offense was to bring light into darkness.”
    —Karl Brown (1897–1990)

    “Shall I still be love’s house on the widdershin earth,
    Woe to the windy masons at my shelter?
    Love’s house, they answer, and the tower death
    Lie all unknowing of the grave sin-eater.”
    —Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)