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Cassells Illustrated History Of England Collection

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: The Tea-Room, House of Commons, Westminster, London, 19th century

The Tea-Room, House of Commons, Westminster, London, 19th century. From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume X, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: Meeting of Edmund Ironside and Canute, on the Isle of Alney, in the Severn, c1890

Meeting of Edmund Ironside and Canute, on the Isle of Alney, in the Severn, c1890

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: Landing of Julius Caesar, c1890. Creator: Unknown

Landing of Julius Caesar, c1890. Creator: Unknown
Landing of Julius Caesar, c1890. Julius Caesar (100 BC- 44 BC) first landed in Britain on August 26th, 55 BC in Pegwell Bay on the Isle of Thanet, Kent

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: William, Duke of Normandy, c1890. Creator: Unknown

William, Duke of Normandy, c1890. Creator: Unknown
William, Duke of Normandy, c1890. William the Conqueror (c1028-1087), first Norman King of England, reigning from 1066 until his death in 1087

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: Death of Harold at the Battle of Hastings, 1873. Creator: Unknown

Death of Harold at the Battle of Hastings, 1873. Creator: Unknown
Death of Harold at the Battle of Hastings, 1873. Harold II (c1022-1066) was nominated as his successor as King of Angles and Saxons by Edward the Confessor

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: Boadicea, 1873. Creator: Unknown

Boadicea, 1873. Creator: Unknown
Boadicea, mid-late 19th century. Boudicca encourages her warriors from a chariot with blades on the wheels. The Roman army is gathered near a stone circle in the distance

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: Harold swearing to maintain the Right of the Duke of Normandy to the Throne of England

Harold swearing to maintain the Right of the Duke of Normandy to the Throne of England, c1890

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: Hereward cutting his way through the Norman host, c1890. Creator: Unknown

Hereward cutting his way through the Norman host, c1890. Creator: Unknown
Hereward cutting his way through the Norman host, c1890. Hereward the Wake (c1035-c1072) Anglo-Saxon nobleman and a leader of local resistance to the Norman Conquest of England

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: Robert of Normandy at the Castle of the Count of Conversano, c1890. Creator: Unknown

Robert of Normandy at the Castle of the Count of Conversano, c1890. Creator: Unknown
Robert of Normandy at the Castle of the Count of Conversano, c1890

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: Defeat of the Saxons by Arthur, c1890. Creator: Unknown

Defeat of the Saxons by Arthur, c1890. Creator: Unknown
Defeat of the Saxons by Arthur, c1890. King Arthur defeats the Saxons at the Battle of Mount Badon in late 5th or early 6th century. From " Cassells Illustrated History of England"

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: The Death of Conan, c1890. Creator: Unknown

The Death of Conan, c1890. Creator: Unknown
The Death of Conan, c1890. Henry I, King of England (1068-1135) throws Conan Pilatus from Rouen Castle for his part in a conspiracy. From " Cassells Illustrated History of England"

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: At a Banquet given by Harold, he receives the News of the Invasion of the Normans, c1890

At a Banquet given by Harold, he receives the News of the Invasion of the Normans, c1890

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: Canute Reproving the Flattery of his Courtiers, c1890. Creator: Unknown

Canute Reproving the Flattery of his Courtiers, c1890. Creator: Unknown
Canute Reproving the Flattery of his Courtiers, c1890. King Canute (c995-1035), explaining his humanity, the sea would not obey him. From " Cassells Illustrated History of England"

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: The Death of Hardicanute, c1890. Creator: Unknown

The Death of Hardicanute, c1890. Creator: Unknown
The Death of Hardicanute, c1890

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: Assassination of Edward the Martyr, c1890. Creator: Unknown

Assassination of Edward the Martyr, c1890. Creator: Unknown
Assassination of Edward the Martyr, c1890. Edward the Martyr (c962-18 March 978) was King of England from 975 until his assassination at Corfe Castle in 978 in which AElfthryth was implicated

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: The Sister of King Sweyn murdered in the General Massacre of the Danes by the Saxons

The Sister of King Sweyn murdered in the General Massacre of the Danes by the Saxons, on the Eve of St. Brice, 1002, c1890. The St

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: Edgar the Pacific being rowed down the River Dee by Eight Tributary Princes, c1890

Edgar the Pacific being rowed down the River Dee by Eight Tributary Princes, c1890. Edgar the Peaceful ( c943-975)

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: Edwy dragged by Dunstan from the presence of Elgiva, c1890. Creator: Unknown

Edwy dragged by Dunstan from the presence of Elgiva, c1890. Creator: Unknown
Edwy dragged by Dunstan from the presence of Elgiva, c1890

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: Chartist riots at Newport, Monmouthshire, 1839 (c1895)

Chartist riots at Newport, Monmouthshire, 1839 (c1895)
Chartist riots at Newport, Wales, 1839 (c1895). The Newport Rising was the last large scale armed rebellion against authority in mainland Britain

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: Lord Melbourne (1779-1848) instructing a young Queen Victoria 1819-1901), 1837 (c1895)

Lord Melbourne (1779-1848) instructing a young Queen Victoria 1819-1901), 1837 (c1895). (Colorised black and white print)

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: The arrest of the Cato Street conspirators, 1820 (c1895)

The arrest of the Cato Street conspirators, 1820 (c1895). The Cato Street Conspiracy was an attempt to murder all the British cabinet ministers and Prime Minister Lord Liverpool in 1820

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: The burning of St Pauls Cathedral during the Great Fire of London, c1902

The burning of St Pauls Cathedral during the Great Fire of London, c1902. From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume III (c1902). (Colorised black and white print)

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: The Narrow Escape of Marlborough, 18th century (19th century)

The Narrow Escape of Marlborough, 18th century (19th century). Print taken from Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume IV, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: The Rescue of the Duchess of Popoli, 18th century (19th century)

The Rescue of the Duchess of Popoli, 18th century (19th century). Print taken from Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume IV, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: The Battle of Schellenberg, Austria, 1704 (19th century)

The Battle of Schellenberg, Austria, 1704 (19th century)

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: The Vinery at Hampton Court, 19th century

The Vinery at Hampton Court, 19th century. Print taken from Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume IV, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co. (London, Paris and New York, 19th century)

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: King James II of England (1633-1701) at La Trappe Abbey

King James II of England (1633-1701) at La Trappe Abbey, Orne, France, 17th century (19th century)

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: Peter the Great (1672-1725), 19th century

Peter the Great (1672-1725), 19th century. Peter the Great was Tsar of Russia from 1682 to his death in 1725

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: Harley receiving the Legions Memorial, 18th century (19th century). Artist: W Thomas

Harley receiving the Legions Memorial, 18th century (19th century). Artist: W Thomas
Harley receiving the Legion memorial 18th century (late 19th century)

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: Examination of Pendergrast, late 19th century

Examination of Pendergrast, late 19th century
Examination of Pendergrast, 19th century. Print taken from Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume IV, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co. (London, Paris and New York, 19th century)

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: Arrest of Sir John Fenwick, 1696 (late 19th century)

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

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: The Oath Box, House of Commons, Westminster, London, 19th century

The Oath Box, House of Commons, Westminster, London, 19th century. From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume X, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: The Bar of the House of Commons, Westminster, London, 19th century

The Bar of the House of Commons, Westminster, London, 19th century. From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume X, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: The Grand Duke Nicholas announcing the treaty of peace, San Stefano, Turkey, 19th century

The Grand Duke Nicholas announcing the treaty of peace, San Stefano, Turkey, 19th century

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: A cotton market in Bombay, India, 19th century

A cotton market in Bombay, India, 19th century. From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume X, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co. (London, Paris and New York, 19th century)

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: The departure of Albert and Discovery from Portsmouth, 19th century

The departure of Albert and Discovery from Portsmouth, 19th century
The departure of Albert and Discovery from Portsmouth, Hampshire, 19th century. From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume X, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: William Henry Smith (1825-1891), British politician, 19th century

William Henry Smith (1825-1891), British politician, 19th century. From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume X, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: The Esplanade and Government House, Calcutta, India, 19th century

The Esplanade and Government House, Calcutta, India, 19th century. From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume X, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: A procession to celebrate the Prince of Wales birthday, Bombay, India, 19th century

A procession to celebrate the Prince of Wales birthday, Bombay, India, 19th century. The procession was held during a royal visit to India

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: Locomotion, the first steam locomotive

Locomotion, the first steam locomotive, at the Railway Jubilee, Darlington, Durham, 19th century. From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume X, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: The wreck of HMS Vanguard, 19th century

The wreck of HMS Vanguard, 19th century. From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume X, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co. (London, Paris and New York, 19th century)

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: Julius Payer (1841-1915), Austro-Hungarian arctic explorer and landscape artist

Julius Payer (1841-1915), Austro-Hungarian arctic explorer and landscape artist
Lieutenant Julius Payer (1841-1915), Austro-Hungarian explorer and landscape artist, 19th century. From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume X, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: The meeting between Henry Morton Stanley and Dr David Livingstone, Africa, 19th century

The meeting between Henry Morton Stanley and Dr David Livingstone, Africa, 19th century
The meeting between Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904) and Dr David Livingstone (1813-1873), Africa, 19th century

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: Division barrier and lobby, House of Commons, Westminster, London, 19th century

Division barrier and lobby, House of Commons, Westminster, London, 19th century. From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume X, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: The tomb of Sir Christopher Wren (1632-1723), St Pauls Cathedral, London, 19th century

The tomb of Sir Christopher Wren (1632-1723), St Pauls Cathedral, London, 19th century. From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume IV, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: Medal of the Seven Bishops, 18th century (19th century)

Medal of the Seven Bishops, 18th century (19th century). The Seven Bishops were seven bishops of the Church of England

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: River front of the old House of Peers (House of Lords), London, 19th century

River front of the old House of Peers (House of Lords), London, 19th century. From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume IV, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: Gardens of the royal residence at Potsdam, Germany, 19th century

Gardens of the royal residence at Potsdam, Germany, 19th century. Potsdam was the residence of the Prussian kings until 1918

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: King Frederick II of Prussia (1712-1786), 19th century

King Frederick II of Prussia (1712-1786), 19th century. From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume IV, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co. (London, Paris and New York, 19th century)

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: Plymouth, 19th century

Plymouth, 19th century. From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume IV, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co. (London, Paris and New York, 19th century)

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: The death of General Edward Braddock (c1695-1755), 1755 (19th century). Artist: Bill

The death of General Edward Braddock (c1695-1755), 1755 (19th century). Artist: Bill
The death of General Edward Braddock (c1695-1755), 1755 (19th century)

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: A marriage ceremony in Fleet Prison during the reign of George II

A marriage ceremony in Fleet Prison during the reign of George II, 19th century. From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume IV, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: The death of Frederick, Prince of Wales (1707-1751), 1751 (19th century)

The death of Frederick, Prince of Wales (1707-1751), 1751 (19th century). From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume IV, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: The arrest of the Young Pretender in Paris

The 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

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: The escape of the Young Pretender, 18th century (19th century)

The escape of the Young Pretender, 18th century (19th century). From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume IV, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: Retreat of the Young Pretender, 18th century (19th century). Artist: TE Nicholson

Retreat of the Young Pretender, 18th century (19th century). Artist: TE Nicholson
Retreat of the Young Pretender, 18th century (19th century). From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume IV, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: Mrs Skyring welcoming the Young Pretender

Mrs Skyring welcoming the Young Pretender, 18th century (19th century). From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume IV, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: Carlisle Castle, Carlisle, Cumbria, 19th century. Artist: Bale & Hulman

Carlisle Castle, Carlisle, Cumbria, 19th century. Artist: Bale & Hulman
Carlisle Castle, Carlisle, Cumbria, 19th century. From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume IV, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co. (London, Paris and New York, 19th century)

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: Erecting the standard of the Young Pretender, 18th century (19th century)

Erecting the standard of the Young Pretender, 18th century (19th century). From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume IV, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: Pinkie House, Musselburgh, East Lothian, Scotland, 18th century (19th century)

Pinkie House, Musselburgh, East Lothian, Scotland, 18th century (19th century). From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume IV, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: Swearing allegiance to Prince Charles Stuart, 18th century (19th century)

Swearing allegiance to Prince Charles Stuart, 18th century (19th century). From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume IV, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: The arrest of Charles Belleisle at Elbingerode, Germany, 1744 (19th century)

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

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: The flight of Prince Charles from Rome, 18th century (19th century)

The flight of Prince Charles from Rome, 18th century (19th century). From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume IV, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: A medal struck to commemorate the Battle of Dettingen, 1743 (19th century)

A medal struck to commemorate the Battle of Dettingen, 1743 (19th century)

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: The retreat of Belleisle, c1740 (19th century)

The retreat of Belleisle, c1740 (19th century). Charles Louis Auguste Fouquet Belleisle (1684-1761) was an 18th century marshal of France

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: Maria Theresa of Austria (1717-1780) appealing to the Magyar Diet

Maria Theresa of Austria (1717-1780) appealing to the Magyar Diet, 18th century (19th century). From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume IV, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: The Prince of Wales drinking success to the war at Temple Bar

The Prince of Wales drinking success to the war at Temple Bar, London, 18th century, (19th century)

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: A mob carrying Captain John Porteous to his execution, Edinburgh, 1736 (19th century)

A mob carrying Captain John Porteous to his execution, Edinburgh, 1736 (19th century). Captain John Porteous, was a Scottish soldier and Captain of the City Guard of Edinburgh (c1695-1736)

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: The death of the Duke of Berwick at the siege of Philippsburg

The death of the Duke of Berwick at the siege of Philippsburg
The death of the Duke of Berwick (1670-1734) at the siege of Philippsburg, Germany, 1734 (19th century)

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: The entrance to the old House of Lords, 18th century (19th century)

The entrance to the old House of Lords, 18th century (19th century). From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume IV, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: A riotous assembly outside Parliament House, London, 18th century (19th century)

A riotous assembly outside Parliament House, London, 18th century (19th century). The riot broke out due to objections concerning the introduction of the excise scheme

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: Great Seal of George II, mid 18th century, (19th century)

Great Seal of George II, mid 18th century, (19th century). From Cassells Illustrated History of England, Volume IV, (Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co, London, Paris and New York, 19th century)

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: The reception of a debtor in Fleet Prison in the days of George II

The reception of a debtor in Fleet Prison in the days of George II, 18th century (19th century)

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: Kelly, the non-juring clergyman

Kelly, the non-juring clergyman, destroying the treasonable papers, 18th century (19th century). From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume IV, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: Soldiers firing on rioters during the insurrection at Glasgow, 1706 (19th century)

Soldiers firing on rioters during the insurrection at Glasgow, 1706 (19th century). Rioting took place as a consequence of local objections to the union with England

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: Change Alley, Singapore, during the frenzy of the South Sea Bubble, c1720 (19th century)

Change Alley, Singapore, during the frenzy of the South Sea Bubble, c1720 (19th century)
Change Alley, London, during the frenzy of the South Sea Bubble, c1720 (19th century). From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume IV, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: The arrest of Princess Clementina (1702-1735), 18th century (19th century)

The arrest of Princess Clementina (1702-1735), 18th century (19th century). Princess Clementina (aka Clementina Sobieski) was a Polish princess and the wife of James Edward Stuart, the Old Pretender

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: The meeting between Cardinal Giulio Alberoni and Colonel Stanhope

The meeting between Cardinal Giulio Alberoni and Colonel Stanhope
The meeting between Cardinal Giulio Alberoni (1664-1752) and Colonel Stanhope, 18th century (19th century)

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: Robert Harley, the Earl of Oxford (1661-1724), going to trial, 18th century (19th century)

Robert Harley, the Earl of Oxford (1661-1724), going to trial, 18th century (19th century). From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume IV, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: Arrest of the Swedish ambassador, 18th century, (19th century)

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)

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: The execution of Lord Derwentwater (1689-1716) on Tower Hill, London, 1716 (19th century)

The execution of Lord Derwentwater (1689-1716) on Tower Hill, London, 1716 (19th century). From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume IV, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: The Chevalier de St George and his council, early 18th century, (19th century)

The Chevalier de St George and his council, early 18th century, (19th century). James Francis Edward Stuart (1688-1766) was the son of James II of Britain

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: James Stuart, the Old Pretender (1688-1766)

James Stuart, the Old Pretender (1688-1766)
James Francis Edward Stuart, the Old Pretender (1688-1766), entering Dundee, 18th century (19th century)

Background imageCassells Illustrated History Of England Collection: Glengarrys charge, 18th century (19th century)

Glengarrys charge, 18th century (19th century). From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume IV, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co. (London, Paris and New York, 19th century)



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