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Edward The Confessor Collection

Edward the Confessor, a revered figure in English history, is depicted in various significant moments throughout these captivating images

Background imageEdward The Confessor Collection: Edward the Confessor in church (engraving)

Edward the Confessor in church (engraving)
2792889 Edward the Confessor in church (engraving) by Margetson, William Henry (1861-1940) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward the Confessor in church)

Background imageEdward The Confessor Collection: Representation of St. Edward the Confessor (1004-1066) (Edward the Confessor)

Representation of St. Edward the Confessor (1004-1066) (Edward the Confessor). 19th century (engraving)
ELD4913565 Representation of St. Edward the Confessor (1004-1066) (Edward the Confessor). 19th century (engraving); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive.

Background imageEdward The Confessor Collection: The Wedding Ring of England. The Legend of the Ring of Edward the Confessor

The Wedding Ring of England. The Legend of the Ring of Edward the Confessor, after the painting by Cyrus Cuneo
2915335 The Wedding Ring of England. The Legend of the Ring of Edward the Confessor, after the painting by Cyrus Cuneo. From The Illustrated London News, 1910.; Photo © Hilary Morgan.

Background imageEdward The Confessor Collection: The mediaeval view of Poverty, Kingship and the Divine

The mediaeval view of Poverty, Kingship and the Divine
1578255 The mediaeval view of Poverty, Kingship and the Divine; (add.info.: The mediaeval view of Poverty, Kingship and the Divine from the 12th Century story on the Life of King Edward)

Background imageEdward The Confessor Collection: Edward the Confessor (Edoardo he confesses, 1004-1066) during his coronation on Easter Day 1043

Edward the Confessor (Edoardo he confesses, 1004-1066) during his coronation on Easter Day 1043
FGL5495882 Edward the Confessor (Edoardo he confesses, 1004-1066) during his coronation on Easter Day 1043. Chromolithography diffused in 1902 during the festivities of the coronation of King Edward

Background imageEdward The Confessor Collection: Harold II (1020-1066) last Anglo-Saxon King crown in 1064, sworn in on sacred relics before

Harold II (1020-1066) last Anglo-Saxon King crown in 1064, sworn in on sacred relics before William I the Conquerant to
ELD4874087 Harold II (1020-1066) last Anglo-Saxon King crown in 1064, sworn in on sacred relics before William I the Conquerant to support his cause in the throne of England at the death of Edward

Background imageEdward The Confessor Collection: Richard II of England (1367-1400) kneels in prayer with his patron saints Saint Edmond

Richard II of England (1367-1400) kneels in prayer with his patron saints Saint Edmond (East Anglia, martyr 869)
NWI4945864 Richard II of England (1367-1400) kneels in prayer with his patron saints Saint Edmond (East Anglia, martyr 869)

Background imageEdward The Confessor Collection: Three Danish warriors carrying swords and axes, and King Edward the Confessor (1003-1066)

Three Danish warriors carrying swords and axes, and King Edward the Confessor (1003-1066) in regal costume with crown
FLO4702226 Three Danish warriors carrying swords and axes, and King Edward the Confessor (1003-1066) in regal costume with crown, sword and staff with bird

Background imageEdward The Confessor Collection: Harold II (c1022-1066) Nominated as his successor as King of Angles

Harold II (c1022-1066) Nominated as his successor as King of Angles and Saxons by Edward the Confessor
533568 Harold II (c1022-1066) Nominated as his successor as King of Angles and Saxons by Edward the Confessor. Harold killed by Norman arrow at Battle of Hastings 1066

Background imageEdward The Confessor Collection: King Edward the Confessors Palace at Borstal (Brill), 1908

King Edward the Confessors Palace at Borstal (Brill), 1908. From Early London - Prehistoric, Roman, Saxon and Norman, by Sir Walter Besant. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1908]

Background imageEdward The Confessor Collection: Shrine of Edward the Confessor, Westminster Abbey, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Shrine of Edward the Confessor, Westminster Abbey, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Shrine of Edward the Confessor, Westminster Abbey, 1890. Shrine of Edward the Confessor (c1003-1066) one of the last Anglo-Saxon kings of England built under Henry III by workmen from Italy

Background imageEdward The Confessor Collection: St. Edwards Crown, 1937. Creator: Unknown

St. Edwards Crown, 1937. Creator: Unknown
St. Edwards Crown, 1937. From " The Crowning of The King and Queen". [Evans Brothers Limited, London, 1937]

Background imageEdward The Confessor Collection: The Font in which Edward the Confessor was baptised, at Islip, 1854. Creator: Unknown

The Font in which Edward the Confessor was baptised, at Islip, 1854. Creator: Unknown
The Font in which Edward the Confessor was baptised, at Islip, 1854. The interior is circular, whereas the external shape is octagonal

Background imageEdward The Confessor Collection: Bayeux Tapestry - Edward the Confessor

Bayeux Tapestry - Edward the Confessor
"Vintage engraving showing a detail of the Bayeux Tapestry, Edward's instructions to Harold"

Background imageEdward The Confessor Collection: Harold rides to Bosham church to pray before leaving for Normandy

Harold rides to Bosham church to pray before leaving for Normandy, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
XIR183100 Harold rides to Bosham church to pray before leaving for Normandy, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) (detail of 115608) by English School, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie

Background imageEdward The Confessor Collection: Coronation of Harold as English King, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)

Coronation of Harold as English King, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
XIR160100 Coronation of Harold as English King, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by English School, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

Background imageEdward The Confessor Collection: King Edward the Confessor sends Harold to Normandy, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)

King Edward the Confessor sends Harold to Normandy, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
XIR158872 King Edward the Confessor sends Harold to Normandy, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by English School, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

Background imageEdward The Confessor Collection: Edward the Confessor Stripping his Mother of Her Effects, c. 1763 (oil on canvas)

Edward the Confessor Stripping his Mother of Her Effects, c. 1763 (oil on canvas)
HEH416422 Edward the Confessor Stripping his Mother of Her Effects, c.1763 (oil on canvas) by Mortimer, John Hamilton (1741-79); 61.6x50.2 cm; Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Background imageEdward The Confessor Collection: King Edward the Confessor on his Deathbed, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)

King Edward the Confessor on his Deathbed, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
XIR183125 King Edward the Confessor on his Deathbed, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by Unknown Artist, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

Background imageEdward The Confessor Collection: Burial of Edward the Confessor, illustration from a facsimile of The Life of St Edward

Burial of Edward the Confessor, illustration from a facsimile of The Life of St Edward the Confessor (colour litho)
STC286257 Burial of Edward the Confessor, illustration from a facsimile of The Life of St Edward the Confessor (colour litho) by English School; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEdward The Confessor Collection: Portrait of Saint Joseph with the infant Jesus, within a decorative border

Portrait of Saint Joseph with the infant Jesus, within a decorative border
6339045 Portrait of Saint Joseph with the infant Jesus, within a decorative border by Desportes, Jules (19th century); (add.info.: Portrait of Saint Joseph with the infant Jesus)

Background imageEdward The Confessor Collection: Reprisals on Godwin (colour litho)

Reprisals on Godwin (colour litho)
670181 Reprisals on Godwin (colour litho) by Moreland, Arthur (1876-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reprisals on Godwin)

Background imageEdward The Confessor Collection: Harold, returning from Normandy, presents himself to Edward the Confessor

Harold, returning from Normandy, presents himself to Edward the Confessor, engraved by JD Cooper (coloured engraving)
STC418703 Harold, returning from Normandy, presents himself to Edward the Confessor, engraved by JD Cooper (coloured engraving) by Maclise, Daniel (Croquis)

Background imageEdward The Confessor Collection: Harold Godwinson is offered the crown of England after the death of Edward the Confessor (left)

Harold Godwinson is offered the crown of England after the death of Edward the Confessor (left), and Guido
6339977 Harold Godwinson is offered the crown of England after the death of Edward the Confessor (left), and Guido, Count Guy I of Ponthieu holding a battleaxe by Villain (19th century); (add.info)

Background imageEdward The Confessor Collection: English coins from the reign of Edward the Confessor to that of King Richard II (engraving)

English coins from the reign of Edward the Confessor to that of King Richard II (engraving)
7147360 English coins from the reign of Edward the Confessor to that of King Richard II (engraving) by English School, (18th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEdward The Confessor Collection: Harold I, Harthacnut, Edward the Confessor and Harold II, Kings of England before the Norman

Harold I, Harthacnut, Edward the Confessor and Harold II, Kings of England before the Norman Conquest (engraving)
7147383 Harold I, Harthacnut, Edward the Confessor and Harold II, Kings of England before the Norman Conquest (engraving) by English School

Background imageEdward The Confessor Collection: Riot at William Is Coronation, 1066 (litho)

Riot at William Is Coronation, 1066 (litho)
7152635 Riot at William Is Coronation, 1066 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Riot at William Is Coronation, 1066)

Background imageEdward The Confessor Collection: A New Collection of English Coins from Edward the Confessor to Richard II Accurately taken

A New Collection of English Coins from Edward the Confessor to Richard II Accurately taken from the Originals
7170165 A New Collection of English Coins from Edward the Confessor to Richard II Accurately taken from the Originals (engraving) by English School

Background imageEdward The Confessor Collection: Edward the Confessor

Edward the Confessor
3782427 Edward the Confessor by Chesterton, Gilbert Keith (1874-1936); (add.info.: Edward the Confessor by Gilbert Keith Chesterton)

Background imageEdward The Confessor Collection: Translation of the Confessors Body to the New Shrine (litho)

Translation of the Confessors Body to the New Shrine (litho)
7179932 Translation of the Confessors Body to the New Shrine (litho) by Hatherell, William (1855-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Translation of the Confessors Body to the New Shrine)

Background imageEdward The Confessor Collection: Kings portraits from coins

Kings portraits from coins
Kings Portraits from ancient coins engraved and published by John Tallis and Co in 1841( rare)

Background imageEdward The Confessor Collection: St Edward the Confessor, King of England (engraving)

St Edward the Confessor, King of England (engraving)
3646447 St Edward the Confessor, King of England (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Edward the Confessor, King of England (1004-1066)

Background imageEdward The Confessor Collection: Edward The Confessor (colour litho)

Edward The Confessor (colour litho)
3642167 Edward The Confessor (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward The Confessor)

Background imageEdward The Confessor Collection: Edward The Confessor, Virgin & Child, and St. John The Evangelist, 1846 (stained glass)

Edward The Confessor, Virgin & Child, and St. John The Evangelist, 1846 (stained glass)
3475308 Edward The Confessor, Virgin & Child, and St. John The Evangelist, 1846 (stained glass) by Pugin, Augustus Welby Northmore (1812-52); St Albans Church, Macclesfield, Cheshire

Background imageEdward The Confessor Collection: Tomb of Edward the Confessor, in Westminster Abbey (engraving)

Tomb of Edward the Confessor, in Westminster Abbey (engraving)
671095 Tomb of Edward the Confessor, in Westminster Abbey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tomb of Edward the Confessor, in Westminster Abbey)

Background imageEdward The Confessor Collection: Great Seal of Edward the Confessor (engraving)

Great Seal of Edward the Confessor (engraving)
655706 Great Seal of Edward the Confessor (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Great Seal of Edward the Confessor)

Background imageEdward The Confessor Collection: Coronations of English Sovereigns, Edward the Confessor (engraving)

Coronations of English Sovereigns, Edward the Confessor (engraving)
1629354 Coronations of English Sovereigns, Edward the Confessor (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coronations of English Sovereigns)

Background imageEdward The Confessor Collection: Coronation of Edward the Confessor

Coronation of Edward the Confessor
LLM457839 Coronation of Edward the Confessor by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coronation of Edward the Confessor)

Background imageEdward The Confessor Collection: West view of St Edmunds Chapel, Westminster Abbey, London (coloured engraving)

West view of St Edmunds Chapel, Westminster Abbey, London (coloured engraving)
603190 West view of St Edmunds Chapel, Westminster Abbey, London (coloured engraving) by Pugin, Augustus Charles (1762-1832); Private Collection; (add.info.: West view of St Edmunds Chapel)

Background imageEdward The Confessor Collection: Westminster Abbey, Edward the Confessors Chapel (engraving)

Westminster Abbey, Edward the Confessors Chapel (engraving)
1617700 Westminster Abbey, Edward the Confessors Chapel (engraving) by Archer, John Wykeham (1808-64); Private Collection; (add.info.: Westminster Abbey, Edward the Confessors Chapel)

Background imageEdward The Confessor Collection: Tombeau D Edouard Le Confesseur, A L Abbaye De Westminster (engraving)

Tombeau D Edouard Le Confesseur, A L Abbaye De Westminster (engraving)
5208565 Tombeau D Edouard Le Confesseur, A L Abbaye De Westminster (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tombeau D Edouard Le Confesseur)

Background imageEdward The Confessor Collection: Shrine of Edward the Confessor, Westminster Abbey, London (photo)

Shrine of Edward the Confessor, Westminster Abbey, London (photo)
5999053 Shrine of Edward the Confessor, Westminster Abbey, London (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shrine of Edward the Confessor, Westminster Abbey)

Background imageEdward The Confessor Collection: Shrine of Edward the confessor and coronation chairs, Westminster Abbey (b / w photo)

Shrine of Edward the confessor and coronation chairs, Westminster Abbey (b / w photo)
6033938 Shrine of Edward the confessor and coronation chairs, Westminster Abbey (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEdward The Confessor Collection: William of Normandy and Edward the Confessor (engraving)

William of Normandy and Edward the Confessor (engraving)
6020493 William of Normandy and Edward the Confessor (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William of Normandy and Edward the Confessor)

Background imageEdward The Confessor Collection: Harold, departing on a visit to William of Normandy, takes leave of Edward the Confessor

Harold, departing on a visit to William of Normandy, takes leave of Edward the Confessor
LLM456954 Harold, departing on a visit to William of Normandy, takes leave of Edward the Confessor by Maclise, Daniel (1806-70) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Harold)

Background imageEdward The Confessor Collection: Burial of Edward The Confessor, about the middle of the 13th Century (engraving)

Burial of Edward The Confessor, about the middle of the 13th Century (engraving)
3621185 Burial of Edward The Confessor, about the middle of the 13th Century (engraving) by Shaw, Henry (1800-73); Private Collection; (add.info.: Burial of Edward The Confessor)

Background imageEdward The Confessor Collection: Legend of The

Legend of The
3775356 Legend of The by Cuneo, Cyrus (1879-1916) (after); (add.info.: Legend of The wedding Ring of England - The legend of the ring of Edward the Confessor From the painting by Cyrus Cuneo)



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Edward the Confessor, a revered figure in English history, is depicted in various significant moments throughout these captivating images. In an enchanting engraving within a church, his devout nature and unwavering faith are evident. The Bayeux Tapestry further immortalizes him, showcasing scenes such as his funeral and coronation of Harold as the English king. The Shrine at Westminster Abbey stands tall, paying homage to this beloved ruler whose legacy continues to resonate even today. The St. Edwards Crown symbolizes his royal authority and power, reminding us of his influential reign during a pivotal era in England's history. Delving into more intimate details, King Edward the Confessor's palace at Borstal reveals glimpses into his personal life and regal lifestyle. Harold's visit to Bosham church before departing for Normandy highlights Edward's close relationship with those around him and their reliance on divine intervention during times of uncertainty. The Body of Edward being carried to St. Peter the Apostle Church emphasizes not only his significance but also showcases how deeply he was mourned by his people. Lastly, an intriguing colored engraving portrays Edward stripping his mother of her effects—an enigmatic scene that sparks curiosity about their complex relationship. Edward the Confessor remains an iconic figure who left an indelible mark on British history through both religious devotion and political prowess—a true testament to a remarkable ruler whose influence still resonates centuries later.