St. Marie's Church in New Bilton, Rugby, England There are stained glass windows of Pole in the following churches: Our Lady of Lourdes in Harpenden, Hertfordshire. St. Osmund's Church in Salisbury St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church in Bridge Gate, Derby Our Lady and the English Martyrs' church in Cambridge (and another one from the right) Shrewsbury Cathedral, she is in the fourth window in front of John Fisher. Cultural depictions Margaret appears in William Shakespeare's 16th-century play Richard III as the young daughter of the murdered Duke of Clarence. The character of Lady Salisbury in the Showtime series The Tudors, played by Kate O'Toole in 2007 and 2009, is loosely based on Margaret Pole. Janet Henfrey portrays Margaret in Episode 4 ("The Devil's Spit") of Wolf Hall, the 2015 BBC adaptation of Hilary Mantel's novels Wolf Hall (2009) and Bring Up the Bodies (2012). Margaret is the main character of Philippa Gregory's 2014 novel The King's Curse. She also appears in Gregory's novels The Kingmaker's Daughter (2012) and The White Princess (2013). Margaret was portrayed by Rebecca Benson in the television adaptation of The White Princess and by Laura Carmichael in the miniseries The Spanish Princess, a sequel to The White Princess. Margaret is the main character of Samantha Wilcoxson's 2016 novel, Faithful Traitor. Notes Sources Dwyer, J.G. "Pole, Margaret Plantagenet, Bl." at New Catholic Encyclopedia. 2nd ed. Vol. 11. Detroit: Gale, 2003. pp. 455–456. Cited as New Catholic Encyclopedia. Mayer, T.F. Pole, Reginald (1500–1558), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004; online edn, Jan 2008, cited as ODNB, Reginald Pole. ; cited as ODNB. Further reading Pierce, Hazel (2003). Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury, 1473–1541: Loyalty, Lineage and Leadership, University of Wales Press, External links |- 1473 births 1541 deaths 16th-century Roman Catholic martyrs English beatified people Pole Executed English women Margaret Executed royalty People convicted under a bill of attainder Executions at the Tower of London Daughters of English dukes Wives of knights Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury Executed people from Somerset People executed under Henry VIII Pole, Margaret Prisoners in the Tower of London 16th-century English nobility 15th-century English nobility 15th-century English women 16th-century English women People from the Borough of Havant People from Bisham People from Mendip District People executed by Tudor England by decapitation People executed under the Tudors for treason against England Burials at the Church of St Peter ad Vincula Roman