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The Lord Mayor arresting a suspicious Twelfth-Night Character, c1860, (c1860). Artist: John LeechThe Lord Mayor arresting a suspicious Twelfth-Night Character, c1860, (c1860). John Oldcastle (died 1417) the head of a Lollard conspiracy that planned to seize the King
Recruit Deserted, 1791 (1909). Artist: George KeatingRecruit Deserted, 1791 (1909). After George Morland (1763-1804). From British Military Prints, by Ralph Nevill. [The Connoisseur, London, 1909]
King William Seizing His Brother Odo, 1838. William I (c.1028-1087), the first Norman King of England, reigning from 1066 until his death in 1087
Mrs Flora Drummond, arrested in Hyde Park, London, 1914, (1935). General Flora Drummond joined the suffragette campaign to obtain the vote for women
Arrest of Lord Hastings and Lord Stanley, . Artist: John LeechArrest of Lord Hastings and Lord Stanley, c1860, (c1860). A caricature of William Hastings, 1st Baron Hastings (c1431-1483) and Thomas Stanley, 1st Earl of Derby (1435-1504)
The Press-Gang: Seizing a Waterman on Tower Hill on the Morning of His Marriage, (1878). After Alexander Johnston (1815?1891)
Odo, Earl of Kent and Bishop of Bayeux, seized by his brother William I, 1082 (1793)Odo, Earl of Kent and Bishop of Bayeux seized by his brother William I for having aspired to the Papal dignity, 1082 (1793). From Ashburtons History of England, by Charles Alfred Ashburton. [W. & J
Surprise of the Cato Street conspirators, London, 1820 (1906). Artist: Paul HardySurprise of the Cato Street conspirators, London, 1820 (1906). The Cato Street Conspiracy involved the planned assassination of British Prime Minister Lord Liverpool and his entire cabinet
The arrest of Camille Desmoulins, 31st march 1794 (1882-1884). Camille Desmoulins (1760-1794) was a French journalist and politician who played an important role in the French Revolution
A Sergeant at Arms to the king arrests a militia looter, 1290-1330 (1882-1884). A print from La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecles, Volume II, F Roy editor, A Challamel, Saint-Antoine
Arrest of General Richard Prescott, 1777 (c1880). British General Richard Prescott was captured by a small band of colonial soldiers at a farm on Rhode Island on 10th July 1777
Arrest of William Franklin, New Jersey, 1776 (c1880). The illegitimate son of Benjamin Franklin, William Franklin (1731-1813) was colonial governor of New Jersey when the America Revolution began
Arrest of Sir John Fenwick, 1696 (late 19th century)Arrest of Sir John Fenwick, 1696 (19th century). Sir John Fenwick (1645-1697) was an English Jacobite conspirator who was beheaded in 1697
The arrest of the Young Pretender in Paris, 18th century (19th century). Artist: TE NicholsonThe arrest of the Young Pretender in Paris, 18th century (19th century). From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume IV, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co
The arrest of Charles Belleisle at Elbingerode, Germany, 1744 (19th century). Charles Louis Auguste Fouquet Belleisle (1684-1761) was an 18th century marshal of France
Arrest of the Swedish ambassador, 18th century, (19th century). From Cassells Illustrated History of England, Volume IV, (Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co, London, Paris and New York, 19th century)
Arrest of Jacobites, (19th century). From Cassells Illustrated History of England, Volume IV, (Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co, London, Paris and New York, 19th century)
Arrest of Charles O Connell, (late 19th century). O Connell was an Irish Fenian leader. From Cassells Illustrated History of England, Vol IX
A suffragette being arrested, c1910s (1935). The campaign to secure the vote for women in Britain reached its peak in 1912, early in George Vs reign, with women adopting a range of protests
Christ Taken Captive, 1510 (1906). Artist: Albrecht DurerChrist Taken Captive, 1510 (1906). From Durer Des Meisters Gemalde Kupferstiche und Holzschnitte in 471 Abbildungen [Stuttgart und Leipzig, Deutsch Verlags-Ansalt, 1906]
The arrest of John Brown of Ashford, a Lollard, 1517, (1856). Artist: Alexander JohnstonThe arrest of John Brown of Ashford, a Lollard, 1517, (1856). One of the first martyrs in the early part of Henry VIIIs reign. A print from The Illustrated London News, (10 May 1856)
The arrest of Francois Coppee, 1902. Coppee (1842-1908) was a French poet and novelist. Politically he was an extreme nationalist and was one of the founders of the Ligue de la Patrie Francaise
In London, Violent incident in the Chamber of Commons, 1901. Illustration published in, Le Petit Journal, 24th March 1901
Arrested by the police, Paris, 1900. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 23rd December 1900
The arrest of Arton, 1895. Artist: Frederic LixThe arrest of Arton, 1895. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 1st December 1895
Assassination of a Policeman by an Anarchist, 1895. Artist: Lionel Noel RoyerAssassination of a Policeman by an Anarchist, 1895. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 3rd March 1895
Arrest of the Cafe Terminus bomber, Paris, 1894. Artist: Oswaldo TofaniArrest of the Cafe Terminus bomber, Paris, 1894. Police apprehending Emile Henry, an anarchist who expoded a bomb at the Cafe Terminus near the Gare St Lazare on 12th February 1894
The Arrest of Ravachol, 1892. Artist: Francois Claudius KoeningsteinThe Arrest of Ravachol, 1892. Francois Claudius Koeningstein, known as Ravachol, (1859-1892), was a French anarchist best known for terrorism, and responsible for several bombings in Paris
The arrest of St Denis, 1317. Sisinnius soldiers sieze St Denis, St Rusticus and St Eleutherius in front of the crowd. Their hands are tied and they are beaten
The Arrest of Councillor Broussel, 26th August, 1648 (19th / early 20th century). Artist: Jean-Paul LaurensThe Arrest of Councillor Broussel, 26th August, 1648 (19th/early 20th century). Pierre Broussel (c1575-1654) was a councillor in the Parlement of Paris
The Arrest of Christ (Kiss of Judas), stained glass, Chartres Cathedral, 1194-1260
Peloton d Arrestation, Paris Commune, 1871. Cartoon from a series titled Types de la Commune. The Paris Commune was established when the citizens of Paris, many of them armed National Guards
Arrest and Stoning of St Stephen, mid 15th century. Artist: Fra AngelicoArrest and Stoning of St Stephen, mid 15th century. St Stephen (dc35), a deacon of the early Christian church in Jerusalem, was found guilty of blasphemy by the Sanhedrin
Arrest of Gavrilo Princip, assassin of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, 1914. Princip, a Serbian nationalist murdered the Archduke Franz Ferdinand (1863-1914), heir to the Austrian throne, at Sarajevo
The arrest of lieutenant-colonel Picquart, 1898. Artist: F MeaulleThe arrest of lieutenant-colonel Picquart, 1898. Marie Georges Picquart (1854-1914), was a French army officer and Minister of War
Coup d etat in Serbia, 1893. Artist: Henri MeyerCoup d etat in Serbia, 1893. In 1893, King Aleksandar proclaimed himself of full age, dismissed the regents and their government, and took the royal authority into his own hands
Arrest of Guy Fawkes in cellars of Parliament, 1605 (19th century). Gunpowder Plot, Roman Catholic conspiracy to blow up English Houses of Parliament on 5 November 1605 when James I due to open new
The New French Police Auxiliaries, 1907. The newly introduced dog section of the Paris police making arrests in the Bois de Boulogne, Paris. From Le Petit Journal. (Paris, 28 July 1907)
The arrest of Dr Crippen and Ethel le Neve, 1910. Murderer Dr Hawley Harvey Crippen and his lover, Ethel le Neve, being arrested on board the Atlantic liner Montrose
The Not-At-All-At-Home Secretary, 1887. Artist: Edward Linley SambourneThe Not-At-All-At-Home Secretary, 1887. The Home Secretary on the left is attempting to involve himself in a meeting being held in Trafalgar Square
Justice at Fault, 1887. Artist: Joseph SwainJustice at Fault, 1887. Mr Punch tells the policeman holding the train driver captive that he has one of those responsible for the latest railway crash but
The author of this attack is a delicate little wolf from Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals, ca. 1837-47