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... most gallant and accomplished Trince, regain Hie Ihrouc wliehce lie bad nearly fallen. Leicester was killed in the battle of Evesham in the year 1265. The renewal of Henry’s rule was accompanied with singular moderation. No blood was shed on the scaffold ...
... surface 104 swords and pikes; from their make it is conjectured they must have remained in that place ever ■since the battle of Evesham, 1265. A man tll .M,. iv,, of Comedmns, pr..r«e.(h !fi from J de-la-Z«ncli, on Momlav sp’nnii!lii A ' ll,, mmital m ...
... strength and prowess determined him on going ont an adventurer into the world. Little is known of his career up to the battle of Evesham, which took place in August, 1265, at which lime he was found allied with the rebels under Simon de Montfort, Earl of ...
... already theirs. The fatal battle of Evesham confirmed the Earl's worst anticipations, and here terminated bis stotmy though exalted career, 4th August, 1265. •' Tradition still points out, just without the town of Evesham, two gently rising slopes with ...
... 1228 Robert Grossetete, rector ol St Margaret's Church ahout 1230 First Mayor chosen 1233 Simon de Montfort slain in battle at Evesham . .. 1265 Members for the Borough fir -t chosen 1294 Death of Edmund Crouchback, Earl of Leicester. . 1299 Fair granted ...
... the reign of Henry III. assumed so much power as eventually to bring about his own destruction. He was slain at the battle of Evesham in 1265, with his eldest son. His widow and other children were expelled the kingdom ; they escaped into France, leaving ...
... churches, chapels, and hospitals; the charters he grauted, his military movemeuts, the battles of Lewes and Evesham ; and his death in 1265. The battle of Evesham, and the death of the Earl, are thus narrated :—“ In the month of May, 1265, the prince ...
... extracts succeed Annals of Henry lll.—the Defence of Dover Castle —Simon de Montfort—Parliamentary Reprteentatioo—the Battle of Evesham —s Chronological History of Eventscloses the first volume of a work which is most admirably adapted to fix the attention ...
... the battles of Roleia and Vi- retreat to and battle of Corunna, pas- sage of the Douro, battle of Busaco, lines of Torres Vedras, battle of Albuhera, first and second sieges of Badajoz, sieze and capture of Cindad third siege of Badajoz, ...
... and the indications of the form of the armour, would lead to the behef that the body was not that of warrior at the battle ot Evesham, but that the remains are of even more ancient date—probably those of a Roman or Dane. Ihe spearhead and other fragments ...
... the defensive armour, would indace us to believe that the remain* wero not those of one of the soldiers slain in the battle of Evesham. In all probability the skeleton was that of an antique Roman a Dane, and the wonder is that it had lam so long u ...
... •ni the indications of the form of the armour, would lead to the !chef that the body was not that of a warrior at the battle of Evesham, hut that the rentain• are of even more ancient date—probably those of a Rowan or Dane. The spearhead and other fragments ...