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Mortimer and Isabella - The Lovers Who Brought Down a King
On 22 September 1326, a strong wind carried 95 ships from the shores of Flanders into the foamy maw of the North Sea. The weather was fair for the first hours of their voyage, but gradually, blue morning skies were replaced by seething dark...
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Edward III Seizing Roger Mortimer
Edward the Third Seizing Mortimer, illustration appearing in The Political Register, April 1768. In this dramatic print, Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March, is captured by the young king Edward III, son of the deposed and slain Edward II...
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Edward II Forced to Abdicate
The Ensigns of Royalty Resigned by Edward II, illustration published by Henry Delahoy Symonds, 29 March 1796. A figure, perhaps Roger Mortimer, outstretches his hand to take the royal sceptre from the deposed king Edward II, who would be...
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David II of Scotland
David II of Scotland ruled as king from 1329 to 1371 CE. Succeeding his father Robert the Bruce (r. 1306-1329 CE) when still a child, his early reign was threatened by the pretender Edward Balliol (c. 1283-1364 CE), son of King John Balliol...
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Edward II and Gaveston
King Edward II of England (r. 1307-1327) saunters with his favorite Piers Gaveston as the English nobles look on with contempt. Painting by Marcus Stone, 1872.
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Edward II of England's Capture
A 15th century CE manuscript illustration depicting the arrest in 1327 CE of king Edward II of England (r. 1307-1327 CE) by his wife Isabella of France (b. c. 1289 CE). (National Library of France, Paris)
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Edward IV of England & Lancastrian Fugitives at Tewkesbury Abbey
"Edward IV and Lancastrian Fugitives at Tewkesbury Abbey" (aka "Sanctuary") by Richard Burchett (1815 - 1875 CE). The painting depicts Edward IV of England (r. 1461 to 1470 CE, 1471 - 1483 CE) pursuing Lancaster forces after the conclusion...
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Edward I of England & Eleanor of Castile
A pair of statues thought to depict Edward I of England (r. 1272 - 1307 CE) and Eleanor of Castile (1241 - 1290 CE). The statues are part of the outside of the Lincoln Cathedral in England. They may not have originally depicted Edward I and...
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Edward Winslow
Portrait of Plymouth Colony Governor Edward Winslow (l. 1595-1655 CE) by or after Robert Walker, 1651 CE. Pilgrim Hall Museum, Plymouth, MA Edward Winslow was one of the passengers of the Mayflower voyage of 1620 CE and a prominent member...
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Edward Seymour, Lord Protector
A 16th century CE portrait of Edward Seymour (c. 1500-1552 CE) who served as Lord Protector or regent for his nephew Edward VI of England (r. 1547-1553 CE). (Collection of Marquess of Bath, Longleat House, Wiltshire)