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Sir Thomas Blount is hanged, drawn and quartered at Oxford on January 12. Thomas le Despenser, 1st Earl of Gloucester is captured and executed by a mob in Bristol on January 13. The Earl of Huntingdon is beheaded at Pleshey on January 16. February 14 – The deposed Richard II of England dies by means unknown in Pontefract Castle.
Nov 23, 2019 · OVERVIEW. In the first years of the war-torn fifteenth century, fashion was a battleground where rulers and courtiers lay claim to power with the display of luxury textiles, elaborate dagging and fanciful personal emblems. Throughout the decade, the fashions launched at the court of France influenced the rest of Europe.
1400. January – Henry IV quells the Epiphany Rising and executes the Earls of Kent, Huntingdon and Salisbury and the Baron le Despencer for their attempt to have Richard II restored as King. [1] 14 February – death of the deposed Richard II in Pontefract Castle. His body is displayed in old St Paul's Cathedral, London, on 17 February before ...
Jan 5, 2020 · The April calendar scene (Fig. 2) represents an engagement in the French royal family, likely of Jean de Berry’s granddaughter Bonne d’Armagnac to his nephew, Charles Duke of Orléans, an event which took place in April 1410 (Van Buren and Weick 335). This alliance caused supporters of the Orléans branch of the family to be known as ...
1424. (Deprived of the title) Earl of Surrey (1088) Thomas FitzAlan, 10th Earl of Surrey. 1400. 1415. 12th Earl of Arundel; restored. Earl of Warwick (1088) Thomas de Beauchamp, 12th Earl of Warwick.
Equally striking, though frequently overlooked, was the outbreak of rebellion in north-west Wales, including in Anglesey, at much the same time. The whole of north Wales was to some degree involved in the rising. But by early 1409 Owain Glyn Dŵr, was no more than a desperate and hunted guerrilla leader. Wales was no longer a society in revolt.
Jun 28, 2021 · The simplicity seen in Verona, which in the 1490s was part of the Republic of Venice, contrasts with the fashions of the court of Milan. Ambrogio da Predis’s profile portait of Bianca Maria Sforza, sister of Duke Ludovico il Moro (Fig. 4) illustrates a gamurra of voided silk velvet with the entire ground of the weave brocaded in gold; this textile qualifies as the “cloth-of-gold” that ...
