Join us to discover the story of one of England\u2019s wealthiest and most powerful medieval noblewomen, Isabella de Fortibus (1237\u20131293). Married at an early age before becoming a wealthy young widow and heiress, she was pursued by many ambitious suitors hoping to acquire her wealth and lands while she lived at Carisbrooke Castle on the Isle of Wight.\n\nAnd it\u2019s here that we begin our story with our guests, English Heritage senior properties curator Sam Stones and documentation officer Dr Therron Welstead.\n\nTo learn more about Carisbrooke Castle or plan a visit, go to www.english-heritage.org.uk/carisbrooke.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices