The queen withdrew as if she had been stung and then repeated in the ancient language, "O my daughter, I have wronged you."

The king and queen, with the more elderly and dignified ladies and lords of the court, were withdrawing, so that their presence might not inhibit the younger people at their revels.

The queen withdrew, from a court that was Ebroin's in all but name, to an abbey she had founded at Chelles, near Paris.

The attempt had failed, and the queen had withdrawn to sanctuary with her youngest son, the duke of York.

As the courtiers surged around them, inundating the red-faced baron with admiration, the queen withdrew a pace and sought out Rugar Kalisson.

They had stayed in company for some time after the queen withdrew, then strolled along the dimly lit Stone Gallery.

His commission to form a government was, however, highly unpopular with the cortes; he asked for and received the authority to dissolve the cortes from the queen, but the queen within days withdrew her support for the plan, and cast her lot behind Olózaga's opponent in the cortes, Luis González Bravo.

With these words the queen withdrew with a firm step to her bedchamber.

It is confirmed that, when a crisis occurred, the king and the queen withdrew in private to discuss the matter before the king made a decision.

Later, when they had tucked the boy into the big state bed, his Papa and Uncle Cathan knights propped against the lion headboard to guard him while he slept, she and the queen withdrew to sit in the window embrasure.