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| Picture No | 10053277 |
| Date | 1346/1347 |
| Description | BURGHERS OF CALAIS |
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During the Siege of Calais by Edward III, six burghers offer themselves as ransom for their fellow-citizens : his wife Philippa intercedes, and their lives are spared
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| Source | engraving by Henri Cain in Charles Seignobos, Scenes et episodes de l'Histoire Nationale (1891) page 98 |
| Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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