Battle of Evesham, King Henry III, in danger, 4 August 1265, Second Barons' War


Illustration by Edmund Blair Leighton (1852-1922) from a special edition history of England published in 1903. According to the text Henry III was thrown from his horse and almost killed by his own forces having to cry out "Hold your hand I am Harry of Winchester". Edward upon hearing his Fathers's voice got him to safety.


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