Picture No | 10007751 |
Date | 1226 |
Description | King Louis IX of France opens the prisons in Paris |
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According to custom, King Louis IX of France, on acceding to the French throne, opens the doors of every prison in Paris and releases the prisoners.
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Source | Lavee, engraving by Smeeton-Tilly, reproduced in Wallon, Saint Louis, page 424 |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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