Monarchy Collection (page 21)

The Unexpected Visit or more free than welcome, 1820. George IV, seated on a cushion in the Brighton Royal Pavilion, throwing up his arms in horror at the entry of the Queen closely followed by

Fracas Royal Extraordinaire, 1820. Artist: Isaac Robert Cruikshank
Fracas Royal Extraordinaire, 1820. The Duke of York punching King George IV in the face, watched by Queen Caroline, Alderman Matthew Wood and others. With satirical verses beneath

The Blanket Hornpipe... 1820. Artist: WE
The Blanket Hornpipe... 1820. Five burlesqued and gaudily dressed women throwing King George IV into the air from a blanket in front of Carlton House

Imperial crown of state worn by King George III on his coronation, 1763

Gudgeon Fishing a la Conservatory, 1811
Gudgeon Fishing a la Conservatory, pub. 1811 (hand coloured engraving). George IV (1762-1830) when Prince Regent at Carlton House

Queen Victoria visiting HMS Resolute, 16th December, 1856, published 1859 (colour lithograph). HMS Resolute was sent to the Arctic to search for Franklin

Her Majesty at Whippingham Church, 1901. Artist: A Forestier
Her Majesty at Whippingham Church, 1901. Queen Victoria (1819-1901) leaving St Mildreds Church near her home at Osborne House on the Isle of Wight. The church was redesigned by Prince Albert

Queen Victoria, 1901. Artist: Benjamin Constant
Queen Victoria, 1901. Victoria (1819-1901) succeeded her uncle, William IV, to the throne in 1837. Her reign, the longest of any British monarch to date

Edward VIII leaving Windsor Castle, after his abdication speech, 11 December, 1936. King Edward VIII, later the Duke of Windsor, (1894-1972)

The Russian Imperial family, 1900s. Tsar Nicholas IIs (1868-1918) children at play with their pony, watched on by the Tsarina Alexandra (1872-1918)

Frederick the Great, King of Prussia, 18th century (1913). Artist: Arthur C Michael
Frederick the Great, King of Prussia, 18th century (1913). Frederick II (1712-1786) ruled Prussia from 1740. He enlarged Prussian territory by acquiring Silesia from Austria in the War of

Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor, fighting with a bear, late 15th century (1913). Once when attacked by a she-bear he choked her with his bare hands

Henry IV of Germany outside the gates of Canossa, Italy, 1077 (1913). Barefoot, clad in a hair shirt, Henry appeared before the gates, begging for admission

Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor, jousting at a tournament, late 15th or early 16th century (1913). Maximilian I (1459-1519) was king of Germany (1486-1519) and Holy Roman Emperor (1508-1519)

Richard, Duke of Gloucester invited to assume the crown, 1483 (1864). Richard (1452-1485) was invited to assume the crown by the Duke of Buckingham (1455-1483)

Meeting of Edward IV of England and Louis XI of France at Picquigny, France, 1475 (1864). Edward (1442-1483) and Louis (1423-1483)

Edward IV of England and Lady Elizabeth Grey, 1464 (1864). King Edward IV (1422-1483) calls in at Grafton, the residence of the Duchess of Bedford and her second husband

The Siege of Calais, France, 1346-1347 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle
The Siege of Calais, France, 1346-1347 (1864). During the Hundred Years War, Edward III (1312-1377) of England laid siege to Calais

King Edward III refuses succour to his son at the Battle of Crecy, France, 1346 (1864). One of the defining battles of the Hundred Years War between England and France

Robert the Bruce kills Sir Henry Bohun, Battle of Bannockburn, Scotland, 1314 (1864)
Robert the Bruce kills Sir Henry de Bohun, Battle of Bannockburn, Scotland, 1314 (1864). Sir Henry de Bohun (d1314), an English knight, spotted the Scottish king on the battlefield

King Edward I threatens the Lord Marshal, 1297 (1864). Humphrey de Bohun (1276-1322), Earl of Hereford, Lord High Constable, and Roger Bigod (1245-1306), Earl of Norfolk, Lord Marshal of England

Edward I of England acknowledged as suzerain of Scotland, 1290 (1864). Edward I (1239-1307) was asked to arbitrate on the issue of the succession to the Scottish throne

King Henry III and his Parliament, Westminster, 1258 (1864). In 1258, a group of powerful barons led by Simon de Montfort compelled Henry (1211-1271) to accept the Provisions of Oxford

King William I pays court to the English leaders, c1066 (1864)
King William I pays court to the English leaders. William the Conqueror (1027-1087), the first Norman King of England, receiving the English leaders after the Norman conquest of 1066

Victoria, Queen of Great Britain and Ireland from 1837, (1932). The busts represent prominent personalities from Victorias (1819-1901) reign: Albert, Prince Consort (1819-1861); Alfred

George I, King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1714, (1932). George (1660-1727) was the first Hanoverian King of Great Britain and Ireland. With an illustration of the city of Hanover

James II, King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1685, (1932). The second surviving son of King Charles I, James (1633-1701) became king on the death of his brother, Charles II

William III and Mary II, King and Queen of Great Britain and Ireland from 1688, (1932). The Protestant William of Orange (1650-1702) and Mary Stuart (1662-1694)

Elizabeth I, Queen of England, (19th century). The last Tudor monarch, Elizabeth I (1533-1603) ruled from 1558 until 1603

Alexander I, King of Scotland (1824). From Ancient Armour by Samuel Rush Mayrick. Known as the Fierce, Alexander (c1178-1124) succeeded his brother Edgar as King of the Scots in 1107

The Courage of Pepin, 1789. Artist: Jean Baptiste Morret
The Courage of Pepin, 1789. Pepin (714-768), known as the Short, King of the Franks from 751, fighting a lion and a bull. Pepin was the father of Charlemagne

Louis VIII, known as the Lion, King of France, (1790). Louis VIII (1187-1226) became king of France in 1223. He had previously been offered the crown of England during the revolt of the barons

Charles V, known as the Wise, King of France, (1789). Charles V (1337-1380) became king in 1364. His reign saw an upturn in Frances fortunes during the Hunderd Years War

Charles V Presents the Epee of the High Constable to Du Guesclin, 1370 (1789). Bertrand du Guesclin (c1320-1380) entered the service of Charles of Blois, duke of Brittany

Alfred the Great, King of Wessex, 9th century (18th century). Artist: George Vertue
Alfred the Great, King of Wessex, 9th century (18th century). After coming to the throne in 871, much of Alfreds (849-899) reign was taken up with the struggle against the Danish invaders

Henry VII, King of England, and a billman, (1824). Henry (1457-1509) came to the throne in 1485 after defeating Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth Field

Alexander II, King of Scotland, (1824). The son of William the Lion and Ermengarde of Beaumont, Alexander II (1198-1249) ascended the throne of Scotland in 1214

Queen Victoria, 1901. From Le Musee de Sires, Feuille de Caricatures, 1901

Queen Victoria, 1859. Artist: Franz Xaver Winterhalter
Queen Victoria, 1859. Victoria (1819-1901) succeeded her uncle, William IV, to the throne in 1837. Her reign, the longest of any British monarch to date

Queen Victoria, 21 June 1887. A portrait of Queen Victoria (1819-1901) on the occasion of her Golden Jubilee

Richard I, King of England, 1194 (1824). The third son of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine, Richard I (1157-1199) reigned as King of England from 1189-1199

Henry VIII, King of England, 1525 (1824). Henry (1491-1547) succeeded his father, Henry VII, in 1509. Obsessed with passing the throne on to a male heir, he had six wives in the course of his reign

Louis XII Declared Father of the People, 1506 (1789). Artist: Jean Baptiste Morret
Louis XII Declared Father of the People, 1506 (1789). Louis XII (1462-1515) became King of France in 1498. He was a popular king

Edward the Confessor and Alfred the Great, English kings, 19th century. Alfred became King of Wessex in 871. Much of his reign was taken up with the struggle against the Danish invaders

William IV, King of the United Kingdom, c1830-1837. Artist: L Mansion
William IV, King of the United Kingdom, c1830-1837. William (1765-1837) succeeded his elder brother, George IV, as king in 1830. Plate 14 from Costume of the Royal Navy and Marines

Celebration of the Marriage of James VI of Scotland and Anne of Denmark, 1589 (c1610-1625). James I became was the first Stuart king of England, succeeding Elizabeth I after her death in 1603

Queen Victoria, 19th century. Artist: John Henry Lynch
Queen Victoria, 19th century

King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra on their way to the State Opening of Parliament, 1900s
King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra on their way to the State Opening of Parliament, London, 1900s. Edward VII (1841-1910) and Alexandra (1844-1925) riding in the Royal coach

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