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“Jasper, I do not owe any loyalty to your half-brother or his son as, whatever blood we share, I married Edward and my loyalty MUST BE reserves to my husband and my sons. Still, I am my father’s daughter and will not let Edward destroys the supporters of the Lancasters. Now who his son is dead Henry is beyond any help and Marguerite’s fate will depend from her French relatives but that do not mean who the Lancastrians are outlaws, I will NEVER consent to that and Edward know it well. What I want NOW is peace for England, now who we can not have any doubt about who is the rightful ruler as my son, the Prince of Wales is the indisputable heir of both the Lancastrian and Yorkist branches of the Plantagenets. What you, and your nephew Henry can do NOW is accepting that, swearing loyalty to my husband and son and leave Henry to his fate. Edward will restore your Earldom of Pembroke and your nephew’s Richmond. I will find a suitable bride to your nephew and he will be included among my Edward’s companions. Do not worry, you will not need to explain to Margaret for what reason her son must marry a Yorkist. I am thinking to another bride for for him... My youngest sister Katherine need an husband and I think Margaret will not have anything against such match” Elizabeth of Bedford, Queen of England to Jasper Tudor, Earl of Pembroke from “The Rose of England“ a play on Elizabeth’s life