
Sujet
Sir William Gascoigne refuses to sentence a prelate or peer, 1405 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle
Légende
Sir William Gascoigne defies King Henry IV, 1405 (1864). Gascoigne (1366-1423), Chief Justice of England, refusing to pass a sentence of death upon Lord Scrope (1350-1405), Archbishop of York, and Thomas Mowbray, the Earl Marshal, who had been implicated in the failed uprising against the King in the north. Gascoigne insisted that they had the right to be tried by thier peers. Both men were subsequently executed.
Historica Graphica Collection
Date
1822
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/Historica Graphica Collection
Notre référence
HRM19D77_118
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
40,2Mo (2,5Mo) / 35,1cm x 28,8cm / 4142 x 3396 (300dpi)