A Print of a Letter Begging for Life
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Framed Print of A letter written by James Crofts, 1st Duke of Monmouth, begging for his life, July 1685
A letter written by James Crofts, 1st Duke of Monmouth, begging for his life, July 1685. Letter from James, Duke of Monmouth (1649-1685), Pretender to throne of Scotland and England, to Mary of Modena, queen consort of James II. Monmouth, the illegitimate son of Charles II and Lucy Walter launched a rebellion in 1685. Claiming to be Charles rightful heir, he attempted to overthrow the Roman Catholic King James II. His revolt ended in defeat at the Battle of Sedgmoor, Somerset, on 6 July 1685 and Monmouth was subsequently beheaded on Tower Hill. Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © The Print Collector / Heritage-Images
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Media ID 14877178
Black And White Engraving
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Step back in time with our framed print from Heritage Images. Witness a poignant moment in history with this powerful image of a letter written by James Crofts, 1st Duke of Monmouth, as he pleads for his life in July 1685. This evocative piece of history, featuring the Duke's own handwriting as Pretender to the thrones of Scotland and England, is an addition to any room. Our framed prints are designed to preserve and showcase your favorite historical moments, making this a perfect gift for history enthusiasts and collectors alike.
A poignant reminder of the fleeting nature of power and the enduring legacy of those who dare to challenge it. This haunting print captures a letter penned by James Crofts, 1st Duke of Monmouth, as he pleads for his life in July 1685.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.4cm x 58.8cm (16.3" x 23.1")
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