Jousting at coronation of Joan of Navarre
Festivities, including jousting, at the coronation of Joan (Joanna) of Navarre as queen in 1403, after her marriage to King Henry IV of England. Richard Beauchamp, Earl of Warwick (nobleman and military commander, and Henry's tutor as a child), is described as keeping for the queen's part against allcomers, where he so notably and knightly behaved himself, reflected in his noble fame and perpetual worship
Picture No
13594612
Media ID
47821862
Size
3410px x 4320px
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Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
15th century Cottonian manuscript: The Life of Richard Beauchamp Earl of Warwick by John Rous, reproduced in Horda Angel-cynnan: or A Compleat View of the Manners, Customs, Arms, Habits, &c. of the Inhabitants of England by Joseph Strutt (1775) volume II, plate XI
Date
1403
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