. World's Columbian Catholic Congresses and educational exhibit ... embracing official proceedings of all the Chicago Catholic Congresses of 1893 .... they had to borrow money to defray the expenses of the ceremony. Butin spite of all opposition, in spite of such humiliating obstacles, Ferdinand and Isabellawere married on October 19,1469, in the presence of the Archbishop of Toledo, theAdmiral of Castile, and all of the nobility that espoused the cause of the youthful pair. The first few years of married life wrere uneventful, but on the death of the king, in1474, and the accession of Ferdina
. World's Columbian Catholic Congresses and educational exhibit ... embracing official proceedings of all the Chicago Catholic Congresses of 1893 .... they had to borrow money to defray the expenses of the ceremony. Butin spite of all opposition, in spite of such humiliating obstacles, Ferdinand and Isabellawere married on October 19,1469, in the presence of the Archbishop of Toledo, theAdmiral of Castile, and all of the nobility that espoused the cause of the youthful pair. The first few years of married life wrere uneventful, but on the death of the king, in1474, and the accession of Ferdinand and Isabella, the country was plunged into thewar of the succession. The royal pair had refused from the beginning to be put in lead-ing-strings by the Archbishop of Toledo, and the haughty prelate, disgusted with treat-ment to which he had not been accustumed, withdrew from their court and espousedthe cause of the unfortunate Joanna, boasting that he had raised Isabella from thedistaff and he would send her back to it again. The death of the King of Aragonat this time called Ferdinand to the throne, thus uniting the two crowns. It would be. MARY J. ON AH AN, CHICAGO.
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