Prince of Wales

Early in the sixteenth century someone in English heraldic circles produced an imaginary depiction of the scene in parliament at Westminster as it might have been in the reign of Edward I. It shows a crowned king, sceptre in hand, upon his throne; seated at his right hand was Alexander, king of Scot...

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1. Verfasser:	Smith, J. Beverley
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Sprache:	eng
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Zusammenfassung:	Early in the sixteenth century someone in English heraldic circles produced an imaginary depiction of the scene in parliament at Westminster as it might have been in the reign of Edward I. It shows a crowned king, sceptre in hand, upon his throne; seated at his right hand was Alexander, king of Scotland, and at his left hand Llywelyn, prince of Wales.¹ The scene is attributed to a parliament of 1278, but the portrayal in Thomas Wriothesley’s manuscript has no historical veracity and there was no occasion when Alexander III and Llywelyn were present at an English parliament. The illustration