- Jane Austen
- Technically, Pontefract Castle located in West Yorkshire, England
- Playwright William Shakespeare, author of famous dramas including “Romeo & Juliet”, “Macbeth”, and “Hamlet”
- One of the major battles in the Hundred Years War. Occurred on October 25, 1415 and was a momentous English victory
- French folk heroine and saint who, under divine inspiration, led the French army to many victories during the Hundred Years War
- Last significant battle in the War of the Roses. Occurred on August 22, 1485 and was a decisive Lancastrian victory
- Monastery located in Hampshire, England
- Second wife of Henry VIII and mother of future Queen Elizabeth I. She was beheaded at the Tower of London under Henry’s orders on May 19, 1536
- Royal abode located just outside of Northamptonshire, England
- Also, charade: a pretence or fake act
- English Civil War lasting from 1642-1651. Resulted in the beheading on Charles I
- Reference to the House of Stuart, the royal house of England at the time
- The French word equivalent of “the end”
- This date would make Jane Austen 15 years old