by R.P. Howgrave Graham in Archaeologia vol. XCVIII, 1961 [describing the conservation of the funeral effigy after the war] The exequies of Edward III and the royal funeral ceremony in late medieval ...
If there was one thing which defined the reign of King Edward III of England, it was war. In the long years of his reign, England was embroiled in one conflict or another, including one of the ...
The first year of Edward I’s reign saw waves of strictures placed on a Jewish community in an already perilous situation. It ...
It was while returning from the Crusade that Edward learned that his father, Henry III, had died and that he was now the King of England. Ambitious and impulsive, Edward wasted no time in ...
The reign of Alexander III was notable for three major things ... The Norwegians turned to the King of England, Edward I for help. Sensing a political advantage to be had, Edward assumed a ...
1837: Michigan becomes the 26th state of the USA. 1841: Hong Kong is proclaimed as a sovereign territory of Britain. 1857: Trinley Gyatso, 12th Dalai Lama, is born in Tibet. 1861: Louisiana secedes ...
"Then Edward III decided to reintroduce the first gold coins in England since the Anglo-Saxon era - and no-one knows why." The coins, called a florin, a leopard and a helm, were minted in early ...
A small bronze statuette (or weeper) of Joan, a daughter of Edward III and Philippa of Hainault ... sleeves and the coat of arms depicting Castile & Leon impaling France and England quarterly is below ...