1st Prince Of Wales Collection

The seizure of Roger de Mortimer (1287-1330) at Nottingham Castle, 19th century. Artist: Noel Paton
The seizure of Roger de Mortimer (1287-1330) at Nottingham Castle, 19th century. Roger de Mortimer was arrested by order of King Edward III in October 1330

Isabella of France (1295-1358), queen consort of King Edward II, 1851. Artist: H Austin
Isabella of France (1295-1358), queen consort of King Edward II, 1851. From Biographical Sketches of the Queens of Great Britain, from the Norman Conquest to the Reign of Victoria

The Hall of Oriel, c1870. Oriel College, Oxford has original medieval foundations set by Adam de Brome, under patronage of Edward II. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol

Edward II, 1773. Creator: Charles Grignion
Edward II, 1773. Edward II (1284-1327). Edward had a close and controversial relationship with Piers Gaveston, who joined the royal household in 1300

John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster (1340-1399)
John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster (1340-99). Fourth son of Edward II of England, father of Henry IV. Shakespeares Time-honoured Lancaster. Engraving from window, All Souls, 0xford

Edward II, c1787. From A New, Universal and Impartial History of England: From the Earliest Authentic Records, and most Genuine Historical Evidence, to the Winter of the Year 1784

Edward II, 1856. Artist: Alfred Crowquill
Edward II, 1856. From Alfred Crowquills Comic History of the Kings and Queens of England - From William the Conqueror to the Present Time. [Read & Co. London, 1856]

A Man and Woman of The Time of Edward II, 1907. Artist: Dion Clayton Calthrop
A Man and Woman of The Time of Edward II, 1907. From English Costume, painted and described by Dion Clayton Calthrop. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1907]

Gavestons head shown to the Earl of Lancaster, 1312 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle
Gavestons head shown to the Earl of Lancaster, 1864. Piers Gaveston, 1st Earl of Cornwall (c1284-1312) was an English nobleman and a favourite of King Edward II of England

A Dashing Young King, c1860, (c1860). Artist: John Leech
A Dashing Young King, c1860, (c1860). Edward II (1284-1327) King of England from 1307 until he was deposed in January 1327. From The Comic History of England, Volume I, by Gilbert A A Beckett

Edward II. and his Favourite, Piers Gaveston, c1860, (c1860). Artist: John Leech
Edward II. and his Favourite, Piers Gaveston, c1860, (c1860). Edward II (1284-1327) had a close and controversial relationship with Piers Gaveston (c1284-1312), Edward was forced to exile him

Edward II, 1783. Artist: Taylor
Edward II, 1783. After Samuel Wale (1721-1786). From New Complete and Authentic History of England, by Edward Barnard. [Alex Hogg, London, 1783]

Edward II. resigning his Crown, c1860, (c1860). Artist: John Leech
Edward II. resigning his Crown, c1860, (c1860). On 20 January 1327, Henry of Lancaster and the bishops of Winchester and Lincoln informed Edward that if he were to resign as monarch

A Noble Lady, 1926. Artist: Herbert Norris
A Noble Lady, 1926. A Noble Lady in the fashion of King Edward IIs (1284-1327) reign. From Costume & Fashion, Volume Two, Senlac to Bosworth 1066-1485, by Herbert Norris. [J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd

King Edward II, 1793. From Ashburtons History of England, by Charles Alfred Ashburton. [W. & J. Stratford, High Holborn, London, 1793]

The Knight is Dust, 1869. Artist: John Skinner Prout
The Knight is Dust, 1869. The fourteenth century tomb of King Edward IIs valet Sir Philip De La Beche, Aldworth Church, Berkshire. Painting held in the Victoria & Albert Museum, London

The reputed birthplace of Edward II, the great Eagle Tower of Caernarvon Castle, 1924-1926. A print from Hutchinsons Britain Beautiful, edited by Walter Hutchinson, volume I, 1924-1926

The Black Prince being made a Knight of the Garter, 1925. From Highroads of History, book II: Stories from British History, published by Thomas Nelson and Sons (London, Edinburgh, New York, 1925)

The second oblation by Edward II, Westminster, 25 February 1308, (1902). Illustration from The Illustrated London News Record of The Coronation Service and Ceremony

Edward II of England. Artist: Taylor
Edward II of England

Edward II of England. 18th centuryArtist: George Vertue
Edward II of England. From the tomb at Gloucester Cathedral

Great seal of Edward II

King Edward II, 1787. From Harrisons Edition of Rapins History of England, by Paul Rapin de Thoyras. [John Harrison, London, 1787]

Edward II and the minstrel
King Edward II (1284-1327) and the minstrel. Edward was King of England from 1307 until he was deposed in 1327. His tendency to ignore his nobility in favour of low-born favourites led to constant

Costume of a Man & a Woman in the time of Edward II, (1909)
Costume of a Man & a Woman in the time of Edward II. The costume of a man and woman in the reign of Kin Edward II (1284-1327). From The Connoisseur, Vol. XXIII by [Otto Limited, London, 1909]

Kings and crown jewels, 1937. Portraits of English kings, Edwards I-VII. Illustration from The Childrens Golden Treasure Book For 1937, edited by John Crossland and J M Parrish, (Odhams Press)

Edward I presenting his infant son to the Welsh, 1284. Edward (1239-1307) reigned from 1272 to 1307, ascending the throne of England after the death of his father, Henry III

King Edward IIs cradle. An 18th or 19th century engraving of the cradle of Edward II (1284-1327)

King Edward II. Edward (1284-1327), of Caernarvon, was King of England from 1307 until deposed in January, 1327. His tendency to ignore his nobility, in favour of low-born favourites

The Monymusk Reliquary, 8th century
The Monymusk Reliquary is a blend of Pictish and Irish style, probably made by monks. It is said to have been the brechbrennoch of St Columba

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"The Enigmatic Legacy of Edward II, the 1st Prince of Wales: A Captivating Journey into History" Step back in time to witness the dramatic events surrounding the life of Roger de Mortimer, as depicted in Noel Paton's captivating artwork "The Seizure of Roger de Mortimer. " Explore Nottingham Castle and delve into the gripping tale that unfolded within its walls during the 19th century. Immerse yourself in the regal world of Isabella of France, Queen Consort to King Edward II, through H Austin's exquisite portrait from 1851. Discover her influence and power as she navigated a tumultuous era with grace and determination. Marvel at the grandeur of The Hall of Oriel captured in a mesmerizing image from c1870. This architectural masterpiece serves as a testament to Edward II's legacy and his connection to Oriel College. Uncover different artistic interpretations showcasing Edward II's enigmatic persona. From an unknown artist's portrayal dating back to 1830 to Charles Grignion's striking rendition from 1773, each captures a unique facet of this complex monarch. Rosalind Thornycroft brings forth an evocative depiction in her piece titled "Edward II, " created in 1932. Witness how her artistry breathes life into history, allowing us glimpses into this intriguing ruler’s reign. Explore various representations celebrating King Edward II throughout history – from Alfred Crowquill’s detailed illustration dating back to 1856 to an enchanting sculpture crafted by an anonymous artist in 1935. Each work showcases his enduring presence even centuries after his rule ended. Visit Gloucester Cathedral where you can pay homage at the Tomb of Edward II. Located within Gloucestershire, this sacred site stands as a lasting tribute honoring his memory for generations yet unborn. Finally, encounter John Of Gaunt - Duke Of Lancaster - whose path intersected with that of Edward II.