Jacques Clement, assassin of King Henri III
The fanatical Dominican friar, Jacques Clement receiving absolution to assassinate Henri III. The king's murder was encouraged by the Catholic League. Clement was killed straight away and the King died the next morning from the stab wound to his abdomen
Picture No
10504601
Media ID
47559699
Size
5069px x 4495px
(4.2MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Unknown
Date
1589
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