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Oct 15, 2015 · Investigating Pontefract Castle, the Key to the North.John De Lacy asks: "Who does Pontefract Castle really belong to?"
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John De Lacey's family built the castle and were instrumental in forcing King John to sign the Magna Carta and Nathan Drake wrote a vivid account of the siege of Pontefract Castle during...
Investigating Pontefract Castle, the Key to the North. John De Lacy tells how his family built Pontefract Castle.
John of Pontefract, the illegitimate son of Richard III was appointed as Captain of Calais on 11 th March 1485. Pontefract Castle. Richard III had two illegitimate children, both born before he married Anne Neville.
Pontefract All Saints Church, West Yorkshire, UK - 2nd June, 2013. All Saints' Church Pontefract. Ascend to roof using helix staircase.
King John had put his seal on the Magna Carta, as did twenty-five barons, including John de Lacy, who had demanded the King's agreement. Edmund de Lacy, 8th Baron of Pontefract, 9th Baron of Halton, 9th Lord of Bowland, to young to inherit the title Earl of Lincoln.
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Jul 22, 2020 · 22nd July 1240 John de Lacy, lord of Pontefract Castle, died. He was one of the 25 barons charged with overseeing the enactment of Magna Carta in 1215.