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Simon de Montfort killed in the Battle of Evesham, Worcestershire, by an army led by Prince Edward, son of Henry

... Simon de Montfort killed in the Battle of Evesham, Worcestershire, by an army led by Prince Edward, son of Henry 111. Although he was French, historians credit de Montfort with the origin of the British House of Commons. When he saw Edward's well-trained ...

Published: Monday 04 August 1986
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 89 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Too 1265 Simon de Montfort killed in the Battle of Evesham, Worcestershire, by an army led by Prince Edward, son

... Too 1265 Simon de Montfort killed in the Battle of Evesham, Worcestershire, by an army led by Prince Edward, son of Henry 111. Although he was French, historians credit de Montfort with the origin of the British House of Commons. 1347 Calais surrendered ...

Published: Monday 04 August 1986
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 179 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

THE Very death at the A stones of • Battle of Evesham. old Lekegler Leicester's links with After the are links ..

... THE Very death at the A stones of • Battle of Evesham. old Lekegler L e i cester's links with After the are links battle . Henry with the bestowed the Crown. For the walls of the castle and the Norman hall, now used the for the ceunty courts, have echoed ...

Published: Thursday 28 May 1953
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 817 | Page: 21 | Tags: none

,—«..SHOCKING DEATH

... , — «. SHOCKING DEATH. John Battle ?? labourer, Evesham, killed him- self while in a delirious stite early on Tuesday •morning. He had been confined to bed with erysipelas since December 29. and about one o'clock attempted to jump through his bedroom ...

Published: Saturday 06 January 1894
Newspaper: Leicester Chronicle
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 70 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

WEEKLY CALENDAR

... —Lammas Day. Wednesday, 2.—Great Fire of London com. 1666. Thuradiy. 3.—Calais taken by Edward 111., 1347- Friday, 4.—Battle of Evesham, 1255. Saturdty, s.—Qaeen Victoria at Cherbourg, 1858. ...

Published: Saturday 29 July 1865
Newspaper: Grantham Journal
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 61 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

RULERS

... joined with the Earl of Gloucester and inflicted a disastrous defeat on Simon de Montfort and his three sons at the great battleEvesham on Awugust 3, 1265. Four years later, at the request of the Pope, Edward undertook a crusade to the Holy Land. He took ...

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... Gold Street (open until 6.30 pm). RUSHDEN: Boots, High Street (6-7 pm ON THIS DAY 1265 Simon de Montfort killed at the Battle of Evesham; 1306 King Wenceslaus 11l of Bohemia stabbed to death at Olmutz; 1792 Percy Bysshe Shelley, poet, born in Warnham, Sussex ...

Published: Thursday 04 August 1988
Newspaper: Northamptonshire Evening Telegraph
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 134 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

BIGAMY CHARGE

... Muslc, and Mimic Warfare. 'frTBAMI Y I ON DAILY ECTIO. MOND AY. NE 26. 1911. CORONATION RIOT. Battle of Evesham. Market Square In a Blaze. A bore* Coresatoon battle b.. been fowls , .t Leerham. tab•bat••ta. baulked of • . r. in.. U. fur. Burton Latimer v ...

Published: Monday 26 June 1911
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 119 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DRAMA OF WOLSEY

... scene, the death of Simon in battle at Evesham, his canonisation by the church, and the kneeling forms of people on the grass with heads bowed in sorrow for the loss of their beloved champion. • • * greater drama of the Battle of Bosworth with Richard 111 ...

Published: Friday 24 June 1932
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 162 | Page: 37 | Tags: none

Massive Church Spire

... Inn. The rear part of the hostelry may perhaps he a bit of the original building.. Thomas de Astley was Wiled at the Battle of Evesham, The church, with its massive spire, is Interesting, the flowing tracery of the L - reat east window being specially ...

Published: Saturday 03 August 1929
Newspaper: Leicester Chronicle
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 164 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

FAMOUS LAST WORDS

... Mary I. (1517-1558). , J “Commend your souls to God, for our bodies are the foes.” —Simon de Montfort (1206-65) at the Battle of Evesham. “Do not let poor Nelly starve. —Charles 11. (1630-85), referring to Nell Gwynne. “I am not in the least afraid to die ...

Published: Saturday 17 September 1932
Newspaper: Derbyshire Times
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 160 | Page: 2 | Tags: none