latristereina:While the king seemed out of danger, his tongue was terribly swollen and his cheeks bu
latristereina:While the king seemed out of danger, his tongue was terribly swollen and his cheeks burned with fever; still, he was taking food from the queen’s own hands. On December 23 Mártir reported that Fernando was still house “bound, and that people were undertaking pilgrimages to pray for his life, “through mountains, valleys, coasts and wherever there is a sanctuary. The entire royal family has gone on foot to [the shrine of Our Lady of] Montserrat.” The king was much better and sitting up in bed; the queen was reading him letters and keeping him informed of affairs.- Peggy K. Liss, Isabel the Queen: Life and Times -- source link
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