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"Mace: A Symbol of Strength, History, and Independence" From the battlefields to the boxing ring, it has left its mark throughout history

Background imageMace Collection: Upper House of Convocation, Province of Canterbury (engraving)

Upper House of Convocation, Province of Canterbury (engraving)
972300 Upper House of Convocation, Province of Canterbury (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Upper House of Convocation, Province of Canterbury)

Background imageMace Collection: Charibert I, Frankish King of Paris (engraving)

Charibert I, Frankish King of Paris (engraving)
969117 Charibert I, Frankish King of Paris (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charibert I (c517-567), Frankish King of Paris

Background imageMace Collection: Persian general, 15th Century (chromolitho)

Persian general, 15th Century (chromolitho)
972392 Persian general, 15th Century (chromolitho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Persian general, 15th Century)

Background imageMace Collection: The Irish Parliament on College Green (engraving)

The Irish Parliament on College Green (engraving)
1061873 The Irish Parliament on College Green (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Irish Parliament on College Green)

Background imageMace Collection: Mace of the Royal Society (engraving)

Mace of the Royal Society (engraving)
1101875 Mace of the Royal Society (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mace of the Royal Society)

Background imageMace Collection: Swordbearer and Commoncrier (coloured engraving)

Swordbearer and Commoncrier (coloured engraving)
607212 Swordbearer and Commoncrier (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMace Collection: Cromwell dissolving the Long Parliament (engraving)

Cromwell dissolving the Long Parliament (engraving)
664996 Cromwell dissolving the Long Parliament (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cromwell dissolving the Long Parliament)

Background imageMace Collection: Cromwell dissolving the Long Parliament, illustration from Cassell

Cromwell dissolving the Long Parliament, illustration from Cassell
STC393232 Cromwell dissolving the Long Parliament, illustration from Cassells Illustrated History of England (engraving) (sepia photo) by English School

Background imageMace Collection: 'Take away that bauble!', Oliver Cromwell shouted to his men (colour litho)

"Take away that bauble!", Oliver Cromwell shouted to his men (colour litho)
2780544 " Take away that bauble!", Oliver Cromwell shouted to his men (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Take away that bauble)

Background imageMace Collection: Relics preserved in the Rooms of the Royal Society (engraving)

Relics preserved in the Rooms of the Royal Society (engraving)
2773178 Relics preserved in the Rooms of the Royal Society (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Relics preserved in the Rooms of the Royal Society)

Background imageMace Collection: The Rival Queens or a Political Heat for Rege and Grege, 1789 (hand-coloured engraving)

The Rival Queens or a Political Heat for Rege and Grege, 1789 (hand-coloured engraving)
2562137 The Rival Queens or a Political Heat for Rege and Grege, 1789 (hand-coloured engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMace Collection: Landing of Julius Caesar in Britain, 54BC

Landing of Julius Caesar in Britain, 54BC
A standard-bearer of the 10th legion in bearskin leads Roman infantry onto a beach at Sandwich, 54BC. Julius Caesar in breastplate and coat stands on board an anachronistic steamboat

Background imageMace Collection: Praetor Urbanus - Inauguration of the Coptic Mayor of Cairo

Praetor Urbanus - Inauguration of the Coptic Mayor of Cairo
1275085 Praetor Urbanus - Inauguration of the Coptic Mayor of Cairo, preceded by the Procureur de la Commune, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1799 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray

Background imageMace Collection: Sir Guy de Bryan, Baron Bryan, died 1391

Sir Guy de Bryan, Baron Bryan, died 1391. In suit of armour with chainmail camail attached to helmet. From his grave effigy in Tewkesbury Abbey, England

Background imageMace Collection: Cartoon, A Parcel of Old ------ Frightened at a... Bill

Cartoon, A Parcel of Old ------ Frightened at a... Bill
Cartoon, A Parcel of Old ------ Frightened at a Nasty! Great! Ugly! Jew Bill. A satirical comment on the House of Lords rejection of the Jewish Disabilities Bill

Background imageMace Collection: The Nutmeg, plate 353 from A Curious Herbal, published 1782 (colour engraving)

The Nutmeg, plate 353 from A Curious Herbal, published 1782 (colour engraving)
STC206876 The Nutmeg, plate 353 from A Curious Herbal, published 1782 (colour engraving) by Blackwell, Elizabeth (1707-1758); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Scottish, out of copyright

Background imageMace Collection: The Battle of San Romano, detail of two cavalrymen engaged in combat, c

The Battle of San Romano, detail of two cavalrymen engaged in combat, c
BEN85547 The Battle of San Romano, detail of two cavalrymen engaged in combat, c.1450-60 (tempera on panel) (detail of 30690) by Uccello, Paolo (1397-1475); National Gallery, London

Background imageMace Collection: Edward the Confessor, c. 1450, East Anglian School (panel from a rood screen)

Edward the Confessor, c. 1450, East Anglian School (panel from a rood screen)
RPH66934 Edward the Confessor, c.1450, East Anglian School (panel from a rood screen) by English School, (15th century); 71.7x20.7 cm; Private Collection; eRichard Philp, London; English

Background imageMace Collection: Victoria And Albert Museum: Mace, silver, English, dated 1696 (engraving)

Victoria And Albert Museum: Mace, silver, English, dated 1696 (engraving)
6011258 Victoria And Albert Museum: Mace, silver, English, dated 1696 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mace, silver, English, dated 1696)

Background imageMace Collection: Seven-flanged mace, c. 1540-50 (gilded russet steel)

Seven-flanged mace, c. 1540-50 (gilded russet steel)
490839 Seven-flanged mace, c.1540-50 (gilded russet steel) by Italian School, (16th century); 64.5x11.4 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageMace Collection: A Chief of the Franks

A Chief of the Franks
LLM462475 A Chief of the Franks by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Chief of the Franks. Illustration for Costumes Civils et Militaires des Francais a Travers les)

Background imageMace Collection: The Lord Mayor receiving Her Majesty at Temple Bar (engraving)

The Lord Mayor receiving Her Majesty at Temple Bar (engraving)
606320 The Lord Mayor receiving Her Majesty at Temple Bar (engraving) by Whittock, Nathaniel (1791-1860); Private Collection; (add.info.: Visit of Queen Victoria to the City of London)

Background imageMace Collection: Ms. Lat. 9333 fol. 11 Harvesting Nutmeg, from Tacuinum Sanitatis (vellum)

Ms. Lat. 9333 fol. 11 Harvesting Nutmeg, from Tacuinum Sanitatis (vellum)
CHT199751 Ms.Lat.9333 fol.11 Harvesting Nutmeg, from Tacuinum Sanitatis (vellum) by German School, (15th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imageMace Collection: Gog, illustration of one of the Guildhall statues of the legendary giants

Gog, illustration of one of the Guildhall statues of the legendary giants
GHL106547 Gog, illustration of one of the Guildhall statues of the legendary giants (coloured engraving) (see also 106546) by English School, (19th century); London Metropolitan Archives

Background imageMace Collection: Herald of Old Bavaria, Herold der altbavarische

Herald of Old Bavaria, Herold der altbavarische. He wears an armorial tunic with the silver and blue lozenges of Bavaria, and holds an escutcheon with Palatine lion and Bavarian arms

Background imageMace Collection: Portrait of Nadir Shah of Persia, 1698-1747

Portrait of Nadir Shah of Persia, 1698-1747. Illustration from Guillaume-Antoine Oliviers Travels in the Ottoman Empire, Egypt and Persia, 1801

Background imageMace Collection: Medieval weaponry

Medieval weaponry
Spears of the Franks, 168, 169, crossbow 170, arrow 171, flails or chain maces 172-174, hatchet 175, and Morgenstern (morning star) or spiked club 176

Background imageMace Collection: Tattooed warrior of Nuka Hiva, Marquesas Islands

Tattooed warrior of Nuka Hiva, Marquesas Islands (Nukahiwa). In headdress and loincloth, full body tattoos, holding a large mace. Copied from Wilhelm Gottlieb Tilesius von Tilenau

Background imageMace Collection: Nutmeg and mace tree, Myristica fragrans

Nutmeg and mace tree, Myristica fragrans (Nux moschata). Handcoloured lithograph by A.M. Traice after an illustration by A.W. from Edward Hamiltons Flora Homeopathica, Bailliere, London, 1852

Background imageMace Collection: Ancient iron mace in the collection of Gustavus Brander

Ancient iron mace in the collection of Gustavus Brander. Copperplate engraving by J. Hamilton from Francis Groses Military Antiquities respecting a History of the English Army, Stockdale, London, 1812

Background imageMace Collection: Helmet, gauntlet, gorget, mace, and prick spur

Helmet, gauntlet, gorget, mace, and prick spur
Helmet and brigandine 1, iron greave or leg armour 2, gauntlet belonging to John of Gaunt 3, iron gauntlet 4, gorget 5, iron mace 6, antique iron pryck spur 7. Copperplate engraving by J

Background imageMace Collection: Russian military corps: Jaeger, Turk and Wallachian

Russian military corps: Jaeger, Turk and Wallachian
Russian military: Hunter or Jaeger corps in shacko with horn and axe 1, mace and axe, and colonel in pelisse coat 3, Turkish corps in turban 4, and Wallachian soldier 5

Background imageMace Collection: Marquesas Islanders: woman in turban

Marquesas Islanders: woman in turban, and chief of Tahuata Island (Santa Christina) in headdress. Feather headdress 1, fringed necklace 2, 4, fan 3, and war mace 5

Background imageMace Collection: Kanak natives of New Caledonia

Kanak natives of New Caledonia. Man in loincloth with spear and mace, woman in grass skirt, in front of huts. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Sasso from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Background imageMace Collection: Indian servants clothes

Indian servants clothes: hukabardar or hookah pipe bearer, caukidar or watchman, serkar or steward, jamadar or head servant, seated banian or chief servant comptroller, chobdar or mace bearer

Background imageMace Collection: Medieval battle weapons and horse armour barding

Medieval battle weapons and horse armour barding. Varieties of axe, mace, hammer, mallet, cudgel, and champron and crinet armour

Background imageMace Collection: Soldiers and weapons from the Bayeux Tapestry

Soldiers and weapons from the Bayeux Tapestry. Men in plate and chainmail armour armed with mace, lance, sword and shield

Background imageMace Collection: Oliver Cromwell dissolving the long parliament, 1653

Oliver Cromwell dissolving the long parliament, 1653, and receiving the mace from a soldier. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giarre and Stanghi from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient

Background imageMace Collection: Arms and armour of the Mamluks

Arms and armour of the Mamluks including armour, sabre, mace, arrow, helmet, sword, quiver, arrows, shield, musket, etc. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrrarios

Background imageMace Collection: Bulrush, creat cats tail or reed mace, Typha latifolia

Bulrush, creat cats tail or reed mace, Typha latifolia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany

Background imageMace Collection: Nutmeg and clove spice trees

Nutmeg and clove spice trees
Mace and nutmeg tree, Myristica fragrans, and clove spice tree, Syzygium aromaticum, 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by Christiane Henriette Dorothea Westermayr

Background imageMace Collection: Mace bearer or massier, Napoleonic era

Mace bearer or massier, Napoleonic era. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes Historiques de la France (Historical Costumes of France)

Background imageMace Collection: Sergent d armes or serjeant-at-arms with ceremonial

Sergent d armes or serjeant-at-arms with ceremonial mace, 15th century. Handcoloured lithograph after a manuscript in the Bibliotheque Nationale in Roger de Gaignieres portfolio VI 149 from Le

Background imageMace Collection: Mace and Woolsack, House of Lords, Westminster (b / w photo)

Mace and Woolsack, House of Lords, Westminster (b / w photo)
3094766 Mace and Woolsack, House of Lords, Westminster (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mace and Woolsack, House of Lords, Westminster)

Background imageMace Collection: Louis VI of France fighting the English at the Battle of Brenneville, 1119. (engraving)

Louis VI of France fighting the English at the Battle of Brenneville, 1119. (engraving)
969148 Louis VI of France fighting the English at the Battle of Brenneville, 1119. (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMace Collection: Jem Mace, boxer

Jem Mace, boxer

Background imageMace Collection: Macehead of Narmer (limestone)

Macehead of Narmer (limestone)
1216315 Macehead of Narmer (limestone) by Egyptian, Protodynastic Period (c.3200-3000 BC); 19.8x18.7 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imageMace Collection: Sir John Voce Moore leading Joseph Chamberlain

Sir John Voce Moore leading Joseph Chamberlain
A Couple of Js. Serjeant-at-Arms Sir John Voce Moore (18261904), English businessman and Lord Mayor of London (1898) leading Joseph Chamberlain (1836-1914) into the House of Commons. Date: 1900



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"Mace: A Symbol of Strength, History, and Independence" From the battlefields to the boxing ring, it has left its mark throughout history. The Staffordshire Regiment proudly carried their maces as a symbol of honor and bravery. Jem Mace, a renowned boxer in his time, fought with determination and skill just like the warriors who wielded maces on ancient battlefields. His fists were his weapons, delivering powerful blows that echoed through the annals of sports history. Speaking of battles, let's not forget the Battle of Bannockburn where Robert the Bruce secured Scotland's independence from England. In this 19th-century wood engraving capturing that historic moment, we can almost feel the weight of those mighty maces clashing against armor. But mace isn't limited to warfare; it finds its place in art too. "The Blackbird Song, " an oil painting from 1908 depicts a serene scene where nature harmonizes with human existence - perhaps reminding us that even amidst chaos and conflict, beauty can still be found. As Vikings stormed British shores centuries ago, they brought along their fearsome weaponry including deadly maces. These formidable tools struck fear into their enemies' hearts as they sought conquest across new lands. Beyond warfare lies another fascinating aspect – culinary delights. Green and red seeds of nutmeg and mace add flavor to dishes worldwide. These precious spices have been cherished for centuries for their aromatic qualities which enhance our taste buds' experience. Back to Jem Mace once again - this time not as a boxer but as a handframe knitter at The Shawl Factory of GH Hurt. This image showcases how skills passed down through generations create intricate patterns reminiscent of historical tapestries or regal garments adorned by kings during grand events like Parliament openings in 1886. And speaking about grandeur brings us to swords, daggers, and yes – even more majestic-looking maces. These weapons, often seen alongside regalia like St.