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Charles I forced to give his assent to the "Petition of Rights"(1628) (engraving)
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Charles I forced to give his assent to the "Petition of Rights"(1628) (engraving)
1090845 Charles I forced to give his assent to the " Petition of Rights" (1628) (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles I forced to give his assent to the " Petition of Rights" (1628). Illustration for Bill Nyes History of England (Lippincott, 1896). Illustrations by W M Goodes and A M Richards. Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23508950
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1628 Forced Give King Charles I Assent Joke
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This humorous engraving captures a significant moment in history as Charles I is forced to give his assent to the "Petition of Rights" in 1628. The image, created by the American School in the 19th century, depicts a comical scene that adds a lighthearted touch to this historical event. In this artwork, we see King Charles I reluctantly signing the petition while wearing an amusingly exaggerated expression of resignation. The artist's intention seems to be poking fun at the king's predicament and highlighting the irony of his forced compliance with the demands of his subjects. The illustration was originally created for Bill Nye's History of England in 1896 and showcases the talents of W M Goodes and A M Richards. This digitally cleaned version allows us to appreciate their artistic skills even more. While it may seem like a light-hearted take on such an important moment in English history, this engraving serves as a reminder that even powerful monarchs are not immune to being held accountable by their people. It also reflects how humor can be used as a tool for commentary and satire throughout different periods. Overall, this print offers both entertainment value and insight into one of England's pivotal moments during King Charles I's reign.
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