When Isabella fair England's queen
- DMI number:
- 37010
- First Line:
- When Isabella fair England's queen
- Last Line:
- And keep ourselves in credit still
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Ballad, Narrative verse, and Couplet
- Themes:
- Politics, Prison / imprisonment, The monarchy (heads of state), and Women / the female character
- Title:
- Old ballads, historical and narrative, with some of modern date [T146587] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.257-260
- Poem Title:
- XLVI. King Edward the Second being sent prisoner to Barkley-castle by queen Isabel his wife, was deposed by his nobles, and his son Edward made king in his stead, the queen causing letters to be written to make him away.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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