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Duke of Hereford leads prisoner King Richard II into London
Henry Bolingbroke, the Duke of Hereford leading his prisoner (King Richard II) into London. Hereford was crowned King in 1399 as Henry IV.
1399
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© Mary Evans Picture Library/Tom Gillmor
1399 Bolingbroke Hereford Lead Leading Leads Prisoner Support Supporters 14th Powerless
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the rich history of English monarchy to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an iconic image from the Mary Evans Picture Library by Tom Gillmor, this mug showcases the historic moment when Duke of Hereford, later known as Henry IV, leads his defeated predecessor, King Richard II, into London in 1399. Each mug is expertly printed with high-definition image quality, ensuring a stunning representation of this significant moment in English history. Start your day with a reminder of the past, as you enjoy your favorite beverage from this captivating and collectible mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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In this evocative image from the 15th century, Henry Bolingbroke, the Duke of Hereford, is depicted leading his captive, King Richard II of England, into the city of London. The year is 1399, and the transfer of power from one monarch to another is about to take place. Bolingbroke, dressed in regal attire and wearing a crown on his head, exudes an air of confidence and authority. His strong posture and determined gaze convey his unwavering resolve to claim the throne. In contrast, King Richard II, dressed in simple robes and with a downcast expression, appears powerless and defeated. He is supported by two of Bolingbroke's supporters, who hold him up on either side. The crowd that has gathered to witness the spectacle is a mix of curiosity, awe, and anticipation. Some people cheer and clap, while others look on with skepticism or even fear. The scene is a reminder of the volatile nature of power and the potential for sudden shifts in political allegiance. The image captures a pivotal moment in English history, as Henry Bolingbroke, having returned from exile, successfully challenges the reign of King Richard II and assumes the throne as Henry IV. The 14th century was a time of political instability and upheaval, and this image serves as a testament to the complexities of power and the human drama that unfolds during times of transition. The intricate details of the clothing, the expressions on the faces of the figures, and the sense of movement and energy in the scene make this image a compelling visual representation of a significant moment in English history.
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