Depiction of King John (who ruled between 1199 and 1216) by Matthew Paris, a chronicler who recorded the events of his own day and commented on their significance. He did not judge King John favourably. Royal MS 14vii f9 © The British Library Board.
Depiction of King John (who ruled between 1199 and 1216) by Matthew Paris, a chronicler who recorded the events of his own day and commented on their significance. He did not judge King John favourably. Royal MS 14vii f9 © The British Library Board.