Conway, Agnes Ethel, b. 1885, Conway, William Martin, Sir, 1856-1937, joint author · London, A. and C. Black · leaf 50
we have realized that it wasusual for a royal patron to command and an artistto paint such an assemblage of personages, asthough all of them were then living and in oneanothers presence, we have learnt something sig-nificant and impressive about a way of thinkingin the Middle Ages. Richard II.… … u g td Cpj > O o RICHARD II. 31 should have his portrait painted, surrounded by hisholiest predecessors upon the throne, and in the actof dedicating his kingdom to the Virgin Mary ? In an account given of his coronation we readthat, after the ceremony in Westminster Abbey,Richard went to the…
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