The arrest of Thomas of Woodstock (or Wodestock) (1355-1397), Duke of Gloucester, in his castle of Pleshey (England), in 1397; he was taken by armed guards to a boat at Calais

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The arrest of Thomas of Woodstock (or Wodestock) (1355-1397), Duke of Gloucester, in his castle of Pleshey (England), in 1397; he was taken by armed guards to a boat at Calais

FLO4630557 The arrest of Thomas of Woodstock (or Wodestock) (1355-1397), Duke of Gloucester, in his castle of Pleshey (England), in 1397; he was taken by armed guards to a boat at Calais, while King Richard II of England (1367-1400) and his courtiers deter from it - Lithograph from the manuscript enluminated Chronicles (from 1322 to 1400 ) by Jean (Jehan) Froissart (1337-1404), 1868 - Arrest of Thomas of Woodstock, Duke of Gloucester, at his castle of Pleshey, 1397. The duke is taken by armed guards to a boat to Calais, while King Richard II rides off with his brokers - Handcoloured lithograph after an illuminated manuscript from Sir John Froissart's Chronicles, London, 1868; (add.info.: The arrest of Thomas of Woodstock (or Wodestock) (1355-1397), Duke of Gloucester, in his castle of Pleshey (England), in 1397; he was taken by armed guards to a boat at Calais, while King Richard II of England (1367-1400) and his courtiers deter from it - Lithograph from the manuscript enluminated Chronicles (from 1322 to 1400 ) by Jean (Jehan) Froissart (1337-1404), 1868 - Arrest of Thomas of Woodstock, Duke of Gloucester, at his castle of Pleshey, 1397. The duke is taken by armed guards to a boat to Calais, while King Richard II rides off with his brokers - Handcoloured lithograph after an illuminated manuscript from Sir John Froissart's Chronicles, London, 1868); © Florilegius

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This lithograph captures the dramatic arrest of Thomas of Woodstock, Duke of Gloucester, in his castle of Pleshey in 1397. The scene is filled with tension as armed guards escort the duke to a boat bound for Calais, while King Richard II and his courtiers look on from a distance. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this historical moment to life, showcasing the power dynamics at play during this tumultuous period in English history. The sense of betrayal and intrigue is palpable as Thomas of Woodstock is taken into custody under the watchful eye of King Richard II. The artist has skillfully depicted the medieval setting, from the architecture of Pleshey Castle to the elaborate costumes worn by both noblemen and guards. Each figure conveys a range of emotions – defiance, resignation, curiosity – adding depth to the narrative unfolding before our eyes. As we gaze upon this print from Sir John Froissart's Chronicles, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal event that shaped the course of history. It serves as a reminder of the complexities and conflicts that defined medieval politics and royal relationships.

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