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Death of De Montfort, 1265 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle
Death of De Montfort, 1864. Simon de Montfort, (1208- 1265) was a French-English nobleman who led the rebellion against King Henry III of England during the Second Barons War of 1263-64, and subsequently became de facto ruler of England. After a rule of just over a year, Montfort was killed by forces loyal to the King in the Battle of Evesham in 1265. From A Chronicle of England B.C. 55 - A.D. 1485 by James E. Doyle. [Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts & Green, London, 1864]
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Arm Raised Chronicle Of England Collapse Collapsed Doyle Earl Earl Of Leicester Henry Iii Henry Of Winchester Hereford And Worcester James Doyle James William Edmund James William Edmund Doyle King Henry Iii King Of England Knight Longman Longman Co Montfort Roberts Green Simon De Simon De Montfort Violence Violent Aristocrat Battlefield Evesham Thirteenth Century
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The print titled "Death of De Montfort, 1265 (1864)" captures a pivotal moment in history depicted by artist James William Edmund Doyle. The artwork portrays Simon de Montfort, a French-English nobleman and leader of the rebellion against King Henry III during the Second Barons War. In this scene from the Battle of Evesham, Montfort's life hangs in the balance as forces loyal to the king close in on him. Doyle skillfully conveys the intensity and violence of this historical event through his use of color and composition. The image is set outdoors amidst a chaotic battlefield, with horses galloping and men engaged in combat. Montfort stands defiantly with sword raised high, gesturing towards his opponents as if rallying his troops for one last stand. This print serves as a powerful reminder of the price paid by those who dared to challenge authority during turbulent times. It encapsulates not only an individual's struggle for power but also larger themes such as loyalty, sacrifice, and honor. As we gaze upon this piece today, we are transported back to 13th-century England where history was shaped by courageous figures like Simon de Montfort. Through Doyle's masterful engraving technique and attention to detail, we can almost hear the clash of swords and feel the tension that hung heavy in the air on that fateful day at Evesham.
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