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Eleanor of Aquitaine Imprisoned

Noble Blood

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Elinor's Imprisonment and Henry's Motives

This chapter explores the conditions of Elinor's imprisonment, Henry's attempts to annul their marriage, and Elinor's refusal to give up her claim to her land and power. It also touches upon Henry's motives for allowing Elinor more comfort and visits to court, always driven by politics, and mentions his ongoing problem with rebellious sons.

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