King Richard II of England (1367-1400) resigning his crown and abdicating the throne to Henry of Bolingbroke (later, Henry IV of England) on the 30th September 1399, miniature illuminated manuscript painting by Jean Froissart, 1470-1472


Jean Froissart, 15th Century Chronicle (the 'Harley Froissart')


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