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Bishops and citizens of London swearing fealty to William the Conqueror (engraving)
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Bishops and citizens of London swearing fealty to William the Conqueror (engraving)
606336 Bishops and citizens of London swearing fealty to William the Conqueror (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bishops and citizens of London swearing fealty to William the Conqueror); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
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Bishops Citizens Conqueror Fealty Swearing William
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This engraving, titled "Bishops and citizens of London swearing fealty to William the Conqueror" takes us back in time to a significant moment in history. Created by an English School artist during the 18th century, this print captures a pivotal event that shaped the course of England's monarchy. The scene depicts bishops and citizens of London gathered together, dressed in elaborate costumes and uniforms, as they swear their loyalty to William the Conqueror. The grandeur of their attire reflects both their reverence for royalty and their commitment to upholding the monarchy. The architecture surrounding them adds another layer of significance to this image. It showcases a magnificent building that stands as a symbol of power and authority. This structure serves as a reminder that this oath-taking ceremony was not just an ordinary event but one with profound implications for both Londoners and the entire kingdom. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time, witnessing firsthand the solemnity and importance attached to pledging allegiance to William the Conqueror. The attention given to every detail - from clothing choices to architectural elements - allows us insight into how deeply rooted traditions were during this era. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images invites us into history's embrace, reminding us of our connection with those who came before us while also celebrating our enduring fascination with royal personages.
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