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Roger Mortimer seized at Nottingham Castle (engraving)
820069 Roger Mortimer seized at Nottingham Castle (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roger Mortimer, Earl of March, seized at Nottingham Castle, with Isabella, the queen consort of King Edward II, who was Mortimers mistress. Published by H D Symonds, 2 April 1796.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 23504150
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Capture Captures Consorts Earl Of March Isabella Of France Mistresses Nottingham Nottingham Castle Nottinghamshire Prisoners Seized Roger Mortimer
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The captivating engraving "Roger Mortimer seized at Nottingham Castle" takes us back to a significant moment in British history. Created by the English School in the 18th century, this print showcases an event that forever changed the course of royalty and power dynamics. Intriguingly, we witness Roger Mortimer, Earl of March, being apprehended at Nottingham Castle. Alongside him stands Isabella, the queen consort of King Edward II and also Mortimer's mistress. Published by H. D. Symonds on April 2nd, 1796, this engraving beautifully captures the drama and tension surrounding their capture. Nottingham Castle serves as a backdrop for this historical episode, highlighting its importance as a symbol of authority during that time. The clothing worn by both figures reflects the fashions of the era while emphasizing their status and influence within society. This image not only offers insight into political intrigue but also sheds light on personal relationships within royal circles. Isabella's involvement with Mortimer reveals complex dynamics behind closed doors. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Look and Learn/Elgar Collection held privately today, it reminds us of Britain's rich heritage filled with captivating stories and larger-than-life characters who shaped our nation's destiny.
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