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XTR87681 Credit: f.259r The Siege of Chateau-Gaillard in 1204 when Philip Augustus of France (1165-1223) defeated King John (Lackland) of England (1199-1216), from the Grandes Chroniques de France, 1375-79 (vellum) by French School, (14th century) Bibliotheque Municipale, Castres, France/ Giraudon/ The Bridgeman Art Library Nationality / copyright status: French / out of copyright
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King John and the French invasion of England

ilver penny of King Alfred
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The real Alfred the Great

Map of Bayham Park from ‘Repton’s Landscape Gardening and Landscape Architecture’ by JC Loudon. (Photo by The Life Picture Collection/Getty Images)
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John Claudius Loudon (1783–1843)

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