The oath of Walter l'Espec Product:Postcard View of the Governor's house

View of the Governor's house at Knightsbridge Barracks

showing the interior of the courtyard

Van Dun Almshouses

View in Covent Garden

Lord Mayor 1442-1443

The oath of Walter l'Espec Product:Postcard View of the Governor's houseThe oath of Walter l'Espec, Cowton Moor, near Northallerton, Yorkshire, 1138 (1864). Walter l'Espec (d 1153) shown grasping the hand of William Earl of Albemarle (d 1179) exclaiming I pledge thee my troth, that I will this day either conquer the Scots, or die by the Scots. Walter l'Espec was a prominent military and judicial figure in the north of England in the reign of Henry I. Although an old man by 1138, he fought under the command of William of