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  1. Isabella Mortimer, Lady of Clun and Oswestry (born after 1247; died before 1 April 1292) was a noblewoman and a member of an important and powerful Welsh Marcher family.

  2. Tracey Whitefoot. Mortimer's Hole was used by King Edward III to capture his mother Queen Isabella and her lover, Roger Mortimer. A tunnel used to capture a medieval queen and her lover,...

  3. When Isabel Mortimer was born on 21 September 1248, in Wigmore, Herefordshire, England, her father, Roger Mortimer 1st Baron Mortimer, was 18 and her mother, Maud de Braose, was 22. She married Sir John FitzAlan III after 14 May 1260, in Arundel, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom.

  4. Historians have speculated as to the date at which Mortimer and Isabella actually became lovers. The modern view is that the affair began while both were still in England, and that after a disagreement, Isabella abandoned Mortimer to his fate in the Tower.

  5. Isabella and Mortimer ruled England during Edward III’s minority until he overthrew them in October 1330. A rebel against her own husband and king, and regent for her son, Isabella was a powerful, capable and intelligent woman. She forced the first ever abdication of a king in England, and thus changed the course of English history.

  6. Mortimer family. earls of March. Roger Mortimer, 1st earl of March (born 1287?—died Nov. 29, 1330, Tyburn, near London, Eng.) was the lover of the English king Edward II’s queen, Isabella of France, with whom he contrived Edward’s deposition and murder (1327).

  7. Mortimer and Isabella may have begun a physical relationship from December 1325 onwards. If so, both Isabella and Mortimer were taking a huge risk in doing so. Female infidelity was a very serious offence in medieval Europe, as shown during the Tour de Nesle Affair.