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The desolated Margaret of Anjou lingered five years under restraint in England before she was ransomed by King Louis. "Sir John Paston to Margaret Paston. Wreten at London the Thorysdaye in Esterne weke, 1471. "God hathe schewyd Hym selffe marvelouslye lyke Hym that made all and can undoo agayn whare Hym lyst." Charles of Burgundy could now pride himself on his foresight.
The writer had recently been in Charles's court. Writing from Calais in February, he says: "As ffor tydyngs heer ther bee but few saff that the Duke of Burgoyen and my Lady hys wyffe fareth well. I was with them on Thorysdaye last past at Gaunt." The Duke of Burgundy was not the only pretender to the vacated sovereignty of Guelders.
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