Portrait of King John (1166 – 1216) from his tomb in Worcester Cathedral. John also known as John Lackland was King of England from 6 April 1199 until his death in 1216. It was the baronial revolt at the end of John's reign led to the sealing of Magna Carta, a document sometimes considered an early step in the evolution of the constitution of the United Kingdom.

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From Old England : a pictorial museum of regal, ecclesiastical, municipal, baronial, and popular antiquities by Charles Knight 1845

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Size: 3466px × 4119px
Location: ENGLAND
Photo credit: © De Luan / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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