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KWE1219665: The Presence Chamber, Hampton Court Palace, Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, Middlesex, England. A Presence Chamber is a room in which a great person, such as a monarch, receives guests, assemblies, etc. This scene depicts the chamber in the 16th century. From The Mansions of England in the Olden Time, published 1906. / Bridgeman Images
KWE1219733: Treaty of Hengist and Horsa with Vortigern, king of the Britons in AD449. Hengist and Horsa, legendary Anglo-Saxon figures, Germanic brothers who led the Angle, Saxon, and Jutish armies that conquered the first territories of Britain in the 5th century. From Cassell's History of England, published c.1901 / Bridgeman Images
KWE1219770: John Wycliffe on trial for heresy in St. Paul's Cathedral, 1376. John Wycliffe, also spelled Wyclif, Wycliff, Wiclef, Wicliffe, Wickliffe; c. 1320 December 1384. English Scholastic philosopher, theologian, lay preacher, translator, reformer and university teacher. From Cassell's History of England, published c.1901 / Bridgeman Images