British History Series

Did King John get the end he deserved?


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Matthew Paris, monk and chronicler, wrote the following about the death of King John; "Foul as it is, Hell itself is fouler for the presence of John".  For a man who engendered feelings of hatred and disgust in his own lifetime and ever since, was his end fitting?

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