Chain Of Office Collection (page 2)

Portion of the Lord Mayors Collar of Ss. 1844. Creator: Unknown
Portion of the Lord Mayors Collar of Ss. 1844. Ceremonial dress of the Lord Mayor of the City of London. The collar...is formed of pure gold, and is composed of a series of links

Installation of a Knight of the Bath, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Installation of a Knight of the Bath, 1844. The Order of the Bath is conferred by Queen Victoria. The name derives from the elaborate medieval ceremony for appointing a knight

The Duke of Wellington, 1828. Creator: William Say
The Duke of Wellington, 1828

The Earl of Zetland, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The Earl of Zetland, 1844. Portrait of Thomas Dundas, 2nd Earl of Zetland, Grand Master of the Freemasons of England, holding the silver trowel with which he laid the foundation stone of

Portrait of Philip IV, 1630. 1630. Creator: Paulus Pontius
Portrait of Philip IV, 1630

Charles V (1500-1558), Holy Roman Emperor. Creator: Unknown
Charles V (1500-1558), Holy Roman Emperor

Edward VI, (1537-1553), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Edward VI, (1537-1553), 1830. Edward VI (1537-1553) was crowned on 20 February aged nine and was King of England and Ireland from 1547 until his death

Richard III, (1452-1485), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Richard III, (1452-1485), 1830. Richard III (1452-1485) King of England and Lord of Ireland from 1483 until his death in 1485. Last king of the House of York and last of the Plantagenet dynasty

Henry VI, (1421-1471), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Henry VI, (1421-1471), 1830. Henry VI (1421-1471) King of England from 1422 to 1461 and again from 1470 to 1471, disputed King of France from 1422 to 1453

Henry V, (1386-1422), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Henry V, (1386-1422), 1830. Henry V (1386-1422) King of England from 1413 until his death in 1422. Second English monarch of the House of Lancaster

Camden, (1551-1623), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Camden, (1551-1623), 1830. William Camden (1551-1623) English antiquarian, historian, topographer, and herald. Author of Britannia, and an historical account of the reign of Elizabeth I of England

George II, 1773. Creator: Charles Grignion
George II, 1773. George II (1683-1760), as king from 1727, George exercised little control over British domestic policy, largely controlled by the Parliament of Great Britain

King Richard III, 1786. Creator: Unknown
King Richard III, 1786. Richard III (1452-1485), King of England and Lord of Ireland from 1483 until his death, was the last king of the Houses of York and Plantagenet

Laurence Hide Earl of Rochester, 1785. Creator: Unknown
Laurence Hide Earl of Rochester, 1785. Laurence Hide, 1st Earl of Rochester (1642-1711), English statesman and writer, originally a supporter of James II he later supported the Glorious Revolution in

Thomas Howard, Duke of Norfolk, 1784. Creator: Unknown
Thomas Howard, Duke of Norfolk, 1784. Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk (1536-1572), English nobleman and politician, raised a Protestant

Thomas Howard, Duke of Norfolk, c1530s, (early-mid 19th century). Creator: Peter Lightfoot
Thomas Howard, Duke of Norfolk, c1530s, (early-mid 19th century). Portrait of Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk (1473-1554), prominent Tudor politician

William Cecil, Lord Burghley. (early-mid 19th century). Creator: Henry Thomas Ryall
William Cecil, Lord Burghley. (early-mid 19th century). Portrait of English politician Sir William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley (1520-1598), the chief advisor of Queen Elizabeth I

Lord Mayor Beckford, (1709-1770), c1771, (1925). Creator: Unknown
Lord Mayor Beckford, (1709-1770), c1771, (1925). Political figure in 18th-century London, who twice held the office of Lord Mayor of London (1762 and 1769)

Alderman Waithman, from an Authentic Portrait, (1897). Creator: Unknown
Alderman Waithman, from an Authentic Portrait, (1897). Portrait of Robert Waithman (1764-1833) who served as Lord Mayor of London, 1823-1824. From Old and New London, Volume I, by Walter Thornbury

Sir Richard Whittington, (1897). Creator: Unknown
Sir Richard Whittington, (1897). According to legend, Dick Whittington (c1350-1423) heard the sound of Bow Bells telling him to return to London and prophesying that he would become Lord Mayor

Benjamin Disraeli, c1870. Creator: Unknown
Benjamin Disraeli, c1870. Disraeli (1804-1881), Earl of Beaconsfield, was twice Prime Minister of Britain, first in 1868 and then again between 1874 and 1880

Sir William Garrard, Lord Mayor 1555, c1568(?). Garrard held numerous offices including Alderman, Lord Mayor of London (1555-1556) and MP for the City. He was a livery man of the Haberdashers Company

Mr Burt, Sheriff of London, wearing scarlet gown, shrieval badge and chain, c1865

Thomas Gabriel, Lord Mayor of London, c1865. Gabriel, Lord Mayor in 1866, seated and wearing ceremonial costume with chain of office

Sir Matthew Hale, Kt, Chief Justice of the Kings Bench, 1670. It was Hales (1609-1676) opinion that The husband cannot be guilty of a rape committed by himself upon his lawful wife

Sir John Barnard, Lord Mayor 1737, 1738. Artist: Joseph Highmore
Sir John Barnard, Lord Mayor 1737, 1738. Sir John was a merchant and politician. As well as Lord Mayor of London, he was MP for the City, Sheriff (1735) and Alderman (1728-1756)

Sir John Cowan, Lord Mayor 1837, 1838(?). Artist: Miss Hibbert
Sir John Cowan, Lord Mayor 1837, 1838(?)

Peter Mellish, Sheriff, c1781-1831. Artist: Mather Brown
Peter Mellish, Sheriff, c1781-1831

Sir Robert Kite, Lord Mayor 1766, c 1766. Artist: Nathaniel Dance-Holland
Sir Robert Kite, Lord Mayor 1766, c1766

Sir John Garrard, Lord Mayor in 1601, 1618. Artist: Daniel Mytens
Sir John Garrard, Lord Mayor in 1601, 1618

John Reay, Sheriff of London 1814-1815, c1814-1815. Artist: James Lonsdale
John Reay, Sheriff of London 1814-1815, c1814-1815

A corporate body under the operation of the Royal Commission, c1835. A fat Lord Mayor sits in the stocks. On the right Lord John Russell attacks him

Sir Edward Coke, c16th century, (1904). Artist: Cornelius Janssen van Ceulen
Sir Edward Coke, c16th century (1904). Sir Edward Coke (1552-1634), English jurist. From James I. and VI, by T. F. Henderson. [Goupil & Co. Paris, Edinburgh, New York, London, 1904]

Prince Charles, c17th century, (1904). Charles I (1600 -1649) was monarch of the three kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 27 March 1625 until his execution in 1649

Portrait of Michel Montaigne, c1578, (1939). Artist: Daniel Dumonstier
Portrait of Michel Montaigne, c1578, (1939). Michel de Montaigne (1533-1592), philosopher. The portrait is housed in the Musee de Conde, Chantilly, France. From Verve - Nos. 5-6, July-October 1939

James Thomas Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan, 1855 (1909). After James Henry Lynch (1803-1868). James Thomas Brudenell (1797-1868), 7th Earl of Cardigan, was a British officer during the Crimean War

Master Crewe as Henry VIII, 1775 (c1927). Artist: Sir Joshua Reynolds
Master Crewe as Henry VIII, 1775 (c1927). John Crewe (1772-1835) was second Baron Crewe. The painting is part of a private collection. From Beautiful Children, by Haldane Macfall. [T. C. & E. C

John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford, 1832. Artist: Henry Robinson
John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford, 1832. 18th-century British statesman, who In the House of Lords joined the Patriot Whig opposition hostile to the Prime Minister Sir Robert Walpole

Henry Charles Somerset, Duke of Beaufort, K. G. 1829. Artist: Thomas Anthony Dean
Henry Charles Somerset, 6th Duke of Beaufort, Duke of Beaufort, K.G.. Styled Marquess of Worcester until 1803, was a British politician, educated at Westminster School

John Russell, Duke of Bedford, 1835. Artist: Henry Robinson
John Russell, Duke of Bedford, 1835. An 18th-century British statesman, in the House of Lords he joined the Patriot Whig opposition hostile to the Prime Minister Sir Robert Walpole

Richard III, 1859. Artist: GN Gardiner
Richard III, 1859. King of England from 1483 until his death in 1485, at the age of 32. He was the last king of the House of York and the last of the Plantagenet dynasty

Henry VIII, 1859. Artist: WJ Edwards
Henry VIII, 1859. King of England from 21 April 1509 until his death, the second monarch of the Tudor dynasty, succeeding his father, Henry VII

King Fuad I of Egypt, c1922-c1933. From La Liberte: celebrating the occasion of the visit of the king and queen of Italy to Egypt [La Liberte, France, c1933]

William Cecil, Lord Burghley, 16th century. Cecil (1520-1598) was an English politician and the chief advisor of Queen Elizabeth I. After Hans Eworth (c1520-1574)

A Polish Nobleman, 1637. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
A Polish Nobleman, 1637. Painting housed in the National Gallery of Art, Washington. From The Connoisseur Volume 96, edited by Edward Wenham. [International Studio, London, 1934-35]

The Lords Mayors Badge and Collar, 1916. The Collar of Esses was bequeathed by Sir John Aleyn a Mercer and Lord Mayor in 1535

King Peter I (1844-1921) of Serbia, 1917. Peter I (1844-1921) was King of Serbia from 1903 until 1918. From the end of the First World War until his death he ruled the Kingdom of the Serbs

The Lord Mayor, 1902. Artist: Spy
The Lord Mayor, 1902. Sir Joseph Cockfield Dimsdale, Lord Mayor of London, wearing his mayoral robes and chain of office. Cartoon from Vanity Fair, 23rd October 1902

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