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King John, (1166-1216), c1787
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King John, (1166-1216), c1787
King John, (1166-1216), c1787. aAso known as John Lackland, was King of England from 6 April 1199 until his death in 1216. The baronial revolt at the end of Johns reign led to the sealing of the Magna Carta, a document sometimes considered to be an early step in the evolution of the constitution of the United Kingdom. From A New, Universal and Impartial History of England by George Frederick Raymond. [J. Cooke, London, c1787]
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Border Cooke George Frederick George Frederick Raymond Great Charter His Majesty J Cooke John I John Lackland King John King Of England Legislation Magna Carta Magna Charter Raymond Revolt Sceptre Universal And Impartial History Baronial Thirteenth Century
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This print showcases King John, also known as John Lackland, who reigned as the King of England from 1199 until his demise in 1216. The image captures a moment frozen in time, dating back to approximately 1787. King John's reign was marked by significant historical events, including the baronial revolt that ultimately led to the sealing of the Magna Carta. This document is often regarded as an early milestone in shaping the United Kingdom's constitution. The photograph emanates a regal aura with its decorative border and monochrome presentation. It offers a glimpse into British history during the thirteenth century when monarchy played a pivotal role in legislation and governance. King John himself is portrayed with great detail and poise, holding a sceptre symbolizing his authority. This remarkable portrait comes from "A New, Universal and Impartial History of England" authored by George Frederick Raymond and published by J. Cooke in London around 1787. The print collector29 has preserved this piece of artistry for generations to appreciate. As we observe this striking image today, it serves as a reminder of our rich heritage and how pivotal figures like King John shaped our nation's destiny through their actions and decisions. Let us cherish this snapshot from history that encapsulates both power and revolution within its frame - an enduring testament to one man's reign amidst turbulent times.
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