... of whom, Wellesbourne, is said to have been a son of Simon de Montfort, who changed his name on his escape from the battle of Evesham, are remarkable objects in the otherwise narrow and ugly edifice. ...

... choir. Thus, men deemed, did heaven show its anger for what they fitly called the murder of Evesham. Earl Simon's Work. Twenty-two years before the Battle of Evesham the great Bishop Grosstete, of Lincoln, had laid upon Earl Simon a last solemn charge to ...

... of Simon de Montfort. It was a fearful revenge on Henry III. for the death of their father five years before at the battle of Evesham. All Europe was filled wjth horror at the dreadful deed. The young prince's heart was brought home to Westminster and ...

... choir. Thus, men deemed, did heaven show its anger for what they fitly called the murder of Evesham. Earl Simon's Work. Twenty-two years before the Battle of Evesham the great Bishop Grosstete, of Lincoln, had laid upon Earl Simon a last solemn charge to ...