[DOC] [TLE] Lady Godiva - Wikipedia [PAR] Godiva, Countess of Mercia in Old English Godgifu, was an English noblewoman 
who, ... Godiva was the wife of Leofric, Earl of Mercia. ... The legend of the nude 
ride is first recorded in the 13th century, in the Flores Historiarum and the ..... 
Lady Godiva  Mercian people  Anglo-Saxon women  11th-century English 
people... [DOC] [TLE] Leofric, Earl of Mercia - Wikipedia [PAR] 13th century abridgement of Domesday Book. Leofric (died 31 August or 30 
September 1057) was an Earl of Mercia. He founded monasteries at Coventry 
and Much Wenlock. Leofric is most remembered as the husband of Lady Godiva. 
... John of Worcester tells us that "He and his wife, the noble Countess Godgifu,... [DOC] [TLE] Who was Lady Godiva? - Ask History [PAR] Oct 22, 2014 ... The original Lady Godiva was an 11th century noblewoman married to Leofric, 
the powerful Earl of Mercia and Lord of Coventry. As the story... [DOC] [TLE] Godgifu "lady Godiva" (Countess of Mercia) ( 1010-1085 ... [PAR] Lady Godiva was the wife of Leofric (968-1057), Earl of Mercia. ..... Nevertheless, 
that a lady of this name existed in the early part of the 11th century is certain, ... 
Godiva is famous for the dramatic, even scandalous way she stood up to [DOC] [TLE] Godiva by Nicole Galland  Reviews, Discussion, Bookclubs, Lists [PAR] Set in 11th century England, the novel follows two friends: the titular heroine ...... 
Wife of Leofric, Earl of Mercia, the only woman to remain a major landholder in... [DOC] [TLE] History and Women: July 2013 [PAR] Jul 1, 2013 ... Lady Godiva was the wife of Leofric, Earl of Mercia. .... In sixth-century 
Constantinople, one woman, Theodora, defied every convention ... will have her, 
then on the stage in a scandalous dramatization of her own invention. .... 10th 
century 11th Century 12th Century 13th Century 14th Century 15th Century... [DOC] [TLE] ENGLAND ANGLO-SAXON KINGS [PAR] The numerous early settlements, described in the 11th century Tribal Hidage[1], 
..... If the details are correct, Bede must be referring to King Anna's second wife 
...... of his father's scandalous first marriage, and therefore considered unfit for 
succession. ...... Leofric Earl of Mercia and Siward Earl of Northumbria supported 
King... [DOC] [TLE] Edgar I "The Peaceful", King of the English - Geni [PAR] Jul 23, 2016 ... This, with his close association with the 10th-century monastic revival, ... to Edith, 
thought that no child of so scandalous a king could be considered a saint. ... of 
his first wife Ethelfleda (not to be confused with Ethelfleda, Lady of the ...... she 
was probably the daughter of Leofric, Earl of Mercia, and Godwa or... [DOC] [TLE] Lady Godiva - Google Groups [PAR] Aug 12, 2007 ... Very little is known about the immediate family of Lady Godiva. ..... If so, 
descendants of Leofric, earl of Mercia and his wife Godgifu and of Gruffyd ap ... '
The Welsh alliances of Earl lfgar of Mercia and his family in the mid-eleventh 
century', ... At any rate, they relate a very interesting and scandalous story. [DOC] [TLE] St Johns - Chesterwiki [PAR] Aug 28, 2016 ... The woman on the right may be intended as Osthryth (died 697), queen of the 
Mercians, wife of King thelred and daughter of King Oswiu of .... art during the 
second half of the 11th century and in the early 12th century. .... In 1057 nine 
years before the Conquest, Leofric earl of Mercia at the insistence of... [DOC] [TLE] Historical Readings and Reviews: June 2015 [PAR] Jun 2, 2015 ... Their scandalous story is stranger than fiction but true in every shocking, ... This is 
a retelling of the legend of Lady Godiva, who rode naked ... Leofric, the Earl of 
Mercia is rebuilding his Saxon lands after they ... Labels: 11th century, 3 stars, 
advanced review copy, anglo-saxon, england,

Question: This scandalous 11th century lady was the wife of Leofric, Earl of Mercia
Answer: Lady Godiva