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The address of Angiers. After a stalemate battle both France and England declare victory. Monument Park, Fort Lee, NJ. Photo by Katherine McPherson.
Dowager Queen Elinor (Michelle Robinson) chastises her son King John (James Pravasilis) over his arrogant dealings setting in motion his invasion of France.. Monument Park, Fort Lee, NJ. Photo by Katherine McPherson
Lady Faulconbridge (Sharon Pinches) reveals to her son, The Bastard (Bjorn Pederson), the story of his true parentage from the late king. Monument Park, Fort Lee, NJ. Photo by Katherine McPherson
Lady Constance (Tzena Nicole, left), the widow of King John's brother unrelentingly pleads the right of her son Arthur (Kindel Ingham) to the king of France.
Monument Park, Fort Lee, NJ. Photo by Katherine McPherson
The Lord Chatillon (Henri Douvry) stoically reports of the arrival of the English invasion fleet. Staib Park, Hackensack, NJ
The Duke of Austria (Jon Ciccarelli) joins the French in the support of Arthur's (Kindel Ingham) cause. Monument Park, Fort Lee, NJ. Photo by Katherine McPherson
Phillip, the King of France (Lawrence Frank) and his son Lewis, the Dauphin (Jesse Stewart) size up the Enlish forces. Monument Park, Fort Lee, NJ. Photo by Katherine McPherson
King John (James Pravasilis) calls his forces to attack the French and take the disputed town of Angiers. Monument Park, Fort Lee, NJ. Photo by Katherine McPherson
Lord Salisbury (Allison Johnson) leads the English forces. Monument Park, Fort Lee, NJ. Photo by Katherine McPherson
As the French and English fight to a stalemate, the citizens of Angiers refuse to let in either army until a victor is decided. Above, King Phillip of France (Lawrence Frank) is smiles at King John's (James Pravasilis) discomfort. Monument Park, Fort Lee, NJ. Photo by Katherine McPherson
King John's neice (Sharon Pinches) is offered in marriage as peace settlement. Monument Park, Fort Lee, NJ. Photo by Katherine McPherson
Encounter of the Dauphin (Jesse Stewart) with his impromtu bride Blanche (Sharon Pinches). Monument Park, Fort Lee, NJ. Photo by Katherine McPherson
Lord Salisbury (Allison Johnson) tells Lady Constance (Tzena Nicole) of the new marriage and settlement that has denied Arthur (Kindel Ingham) the throne. Monument Park, Fort Lee, NJ. Photo by Katherine McPherson
Lady Constance (Tzena Nicole) berates the Duke of Austria (Jon Ciccarelli) for so easily switching to her enemy's side when having sworn to fight for her son's claim.
Monument Park, Fort Lee, NJ. Photo by Katherine McPherson
The new peace is broken by the arrival of the stoney Cardinal Pandalph (Tom Hedlund) who demands that King John follow the pope's directive and not his own whims when dealing with the church. Monument Park, Fort Lee, NJ. Photo by Katherine McPherson
Elinor (Michelle Robinson) holds back her angry son King John (James Pravasilis) as he listens to the Cardinal's accusations. Staib Park, Hackensack, NJ
Lewis (Jesse Stewart) and the Duke of Austria (Jon Ciccarelli) listen as the tides of war turn again. Staib Park, Hackensack, NJ
Constance (Tzena Nicole) sees an opportunity for her son's claim, throws herself at the Cardinal's feet and initiates return to hostilities. Monument Park, Fort Lee, NJ. Photo by Katherine McPherson
A unrepetant King John (James Pravasilis) goes to war. Monument Park, Fort Lee, NJ. Photo by Katherine McPherson
The King of France (Lawrence Frank) attempts to comfort a destroyed Constance (Tzena Nicole) when Arthur is captured by the English. Monument Park, Fort Lee, NJ. Photo by Katherine McPherson
King John (James Pravasilis) puts the charge of controversial prisoner in the hands of Hubert (Henri Douvry), a trusted servant/. Monument Park, Fort Lee, NJ. Photo by Katherine McPherson
Cardinal Pandallph (Tom Hedlund) advises Lewis to turn defeat into a call to arms and invade England exacting the church's revenge on John for capturing Arthur. Staib Park, Hackensack, NJ
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