Picture No | 10018854 |
Date | 1437 |
Description | Catherine Douglas barring the door with her arm, 1437. |
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When conspirators seek to murder James I of Scotland, at Perth, Catherine Douglas tries to bar the door using her arm as bolt, but they break in and kill him despite her courage.
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Source | Eleanor Fortescue Brickdale, Golden Book of Famous Women, page 156. |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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