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Background imageCooke Collection: London Bridge looking north from the upper landing of steps near Tooley Street, 1833

London Bridge looking north from the upper landing of steps near Tooley Street, 1833

Background imageCooke Collection: Ilfracomb, North Devon, c1818. Creator: William Bernard Cooke

Ilfracomb, North Devon, c1818. Creator: William Bernard Cooke
Ilfracomb, North Devon, c1818. Engraving after Ilfracombe, North Devon: Storm and Shipwreck, painting by JMW Turner, c1813-1816

Background imageCooke Collection: Richard I, (1157-1199), c1787

Richard I, (1157-1199), c1787

Background imageCooke Collection: The Battle of Agincourt, 1773. Creator: William Walker

The Battle of Agincourt, 1773. Creator: William Walker
The Battle of Agincourt, 1773. After Samuel Wale (1721-1786)

Background imageCooke Collection: William Gaston, 1834. Creator: Asher Brown Durand

William Gaston, 1834. Creator: Asher Brown Durand
William Gaston, 1834

Background imageCooke Collection: Edward William Cooke, 1860s. Creator: John & Charles Watkins

Edward William Cooke, 1860s. Creator: John & Charles Watkins
Edward William Cooke, 1860s

Background imageCooke Collection: Mr. T. P. Cooke as Newton Foster, 19th century. Creator: Anon

Mr. T. P. Cooke as Newton Foster, 19th century. Creator: Anon
Mr. T. P. Cooke as Newton Foster, 19th century

Background imageCooke Collection: Thomas Cooke, the notorious Islington Miser, 1822. Creator: Robert Cooper

Thomas Cooke, the notorious Islington Miser, 1822. Creator: Robert Cooper
Thomas Cooke, the notorious Islington Miser, 1822

Background imageCooke Collection: George II, 1773. Creator: Charles Grignion

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

Background imageCooke Collection: Combat between Edmund Ironside and Canute the Great, 1773. Creator: Charles Grignion

Combat between Edmund Ironside and Canute the Great, 1773. Creator: Charles Grignion
Combat between Edmund Ironside and Canute the Great, 1773

Background imageCooke Collection: Richard I mortally wounded by an Arrow shot by Bertram de Gourdon from the Walls

Richard I mortally wounded by an Arrow shot by Bertram de Gourdon from the Walls of the Castle of Chilus, 1773. Bertran de Gourdon (fl)

Background imageCooke Collection: Death of Lord Hastings, 1773. Creator: William Walker

Death of Lord Hastings, 1773. Creator: William Walker
Death of Lord Hastings, 1773

Background imageCooke Collection: Henry II, 1773. Creator: Charles Grignion

Henry II, 1773. Creator: Charles Grignion
Henry II, 1773. Henry II of England, (1133-1189) expanded empire and was driven by a desire to restore lands and privileges

Background imageCooke Collection: Edward the Black Prince waiting on John King of France his Prisoner, 1773. Creator

Edward the Black Prince waiting on John King of France his Prisoner, 1773. Creator
Edward the Black Prince waiting on John King of France his Prisoner, 1773

Background imageCooke Collection: The Maid of Orleans receiving the Sword of St. Catherine, 1773. Creator: Charles Grignion

The Maid of Orleans receiving the Sword of St. Catherine, 1773. Creator: Charles Grignion
The Maid of Orleans receiving the Sword of St. Catherine, 1773. Joan of Arc (1412-1431) receiving the sword of St Catharine

Background imageCooke Collection: Hengest and Horsa meeting King Vortigern

Hengest and Horsa meeting King Vortigern, in the Isle of Thanet, 1773. Hengist and Horsa led the Angles, Saxons and Jute invasion of Britain in the 5th century. After Samuel Wale (1721-1786)

Background imageCooke Collection: William the Conqueror seizing his Brother Odo, Bishop of Bayeaux & Earl of Kent, 1773

William the Conqueror seizing his Brother Odo, Bishop of Bayeaux & Earl of Kent, 1773. William, then Duke of Normandy, made his half-brother Odo, Bishop of Bayeaux in 1049

Background imageCooke Collection: Henry I, 1773. Creator: Charles Grignion

Henry I, 1773. Creator: Charles Grignion
Henry I, 1773. After Samuel Wale (1721-1786). Henry I (c1068-1135), fourth son of William the Conqueror, considered a harsh but effective ruler

Background imageCooke Collection: The Duke of Somerset killing Lord Wenlock, 1773. Creator: William Walker

The Duke of Somerset killing Lord Wenlock, 1773. Creator: William Walker
The Duke of Somerset killing Lord Wenlock, 1773. After Samuel Wale (1721-1786)

Background imageCooke Collection: Athelstan saves his Fathers life by taking Leofrid the Dane Prisoner, 1773. Creator

Athelstan saves his Fathers life by taking Leofrid the Dane Prisoner, 1773. Creator
Athelstan saves his Fathers life by taking Leofrid the Dane Prisoner, 1773

Background imageCooke Collection: Alfred, disguised in the Character of a Harper, viewing the Danish Camp, 1773. Creator

Alfred, disguised in the Character of a Harper, viewing the Danish Camp, 1773. Creator
Alfred, disguised in the Character of a Harper, viewing the Danish Camp, 1773. After Samuel Wale (1721-1786)

Background imageCooke Collection: The Duke of Queensberry and Dover presenting the Act of Union to Queen Anne, 1773

The Duke of Queensberry and Dover presenting the Act of Union to Queen Anne, 1773. James Douglas, (1662-1711) Scottish nobleman presenting the Acts of Union 1707 to Queen Anne

Background imageCooke Collection: Richard III Killed in Bosworth-Field, 1773. Creator: William Walker

Richard III Killed in Bosworth-Field, 1773. Creator: William Walker
Richard III Killed in Bosworth-Field, 1773. Richard III (1452-1485) killed in Bosworth-Field and the last English king to be killed in battle. After Samuel Wale (1721-1786)

Background imageCooke Collection: Cardinal Wolsey resigning the Great Seal for the Dukes of Norfolk and Suffolk, 1773

Cardinal Wolsey resigning the Great Seal for the Dukes of Norfolk and Suffolk, 1773

Background imageCooke Collection: Henry II serving the first dish to his son Henrys table, 1773. Creator: Unknown

Henry II serving the first dish to his son Henrys table, 1773. Creator: Unknown
Henry II serving the first dish to his son Henrys table, 1773. Henry II serves at the table of his son Young Henry after his Coronation by the Archbishop of York in 1169

Background imageCooke Collection: William II, 1773. Creator: Unknown

William II, 1773. Creator: Unknown
William II, 1773. William II (1056- 1100), third son of William the Conqueror, was King of England from 1087 until 1100

Background imageCooke Collection: Paulinus baptising Edwin, the first Christian King of Northumberland, at York, 1773

Paulinus baptising Edwin, the first Christian King of Northumberland, at York, 1773. Paulinus of York, Roman missionary, baptising Edwin king of Deira and Bernicia, (Northumbria) on 12 April 627

Background imageCooke Collection: Lady Mary Bruce exposed, as a public spectacle at Roxburgh Castle

Lady Mary Bruce exposed, as a public spectacle at Roxburgh Castle, by order of Edward the first, 1773

Background imageCooke Collection: The Britons submitting to Claudius, 1773. Creator: James Taylor

The Britons submitting to Claudius, 1773. Creator: James Taylor
The Britons submitting to Claudius, 1773. Emperor Claudius, reigned AD41-54

Background imageCooke Collection: Odun, Earl of Devon taking the Danish Standard, 1773. Creator: James Taylor

Odun, Earl of Devon taking the Danish Standard, 1773. Creator: James Taylor
Odun, Earl of Devon taking the Danish Standard, 1773

Background imageCooke Collection: Henry VI, 1773. Creator: Charles Grignion

Henry VI, 1773. Creator: Charles Grignion
Henry VI, 1773. After Samuel Wale (1721-1786)

Background imageCooke Collection: Charles I demanding the five members in the House of Commons

Charles I demanding the five members in the House of Commons
Charles the first demanding the five members in the House of Commons, 1773

Background imageCooke Collection: Cromwell dissolving the Long Parliament, 1773. Creator: Charles Grignion

Cromwell dissolving the Long Parliament, 1773. Creator: Charles Grignion
Cromwell dissolving the Long Parliament, 1773. Speech given by Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658) at the House of Commons on Dissolution of the Long Parliament, 20 April 1653. After Samuel Wale (1721-1786)

Background imageCooke Collection: Richard Duke of Gloucester accusing the Queen of Edward IV with Witchcraft, 1773

Richard Duke of Gloucester accusing the Queen of Edward IV with Witchcraft, 1773

Background imageCooke Collection: Edward II, 1773. Creator: Charles Grignion

Edward II, 1773. Creator: Charles Grignion
Edward II, 1773. Edward II (1284-1327). Edward had a close and controversial relationship with Piers Gaveston, who joined the royal household in 1300

Background imageCooke Collection: Edward III, 1773. Creator: Charles Grignion

Edward III, 1773. Creator: Charles Grignion
Edward III, 1773. After Samuel Wale (1721-1786). Edward III of England (1312-1377), noted for his military success and for restoring royal authority in medieval England

Background imageCooke Collection: Edward V, 1773. Creator: Charles Grignion

Edward V, 1773. Creator: Charles Grignion
Edward V, 1773. After Samuel Wale (1721-1786)

Background imageCooke Collection: Henry V, 1773. Creator: Charles Grignion

Henry V, 1773. Creator: Charles Grignion
Henry V, 1773. After Samuel Wale (1721-1786)

Background imageCooke Collection: Queen Emmas Chastity tried by ordeal fire, 1773. Creator: William Walker

Queen Emmas Chastity tried by ordeal fire, 1773. Creator: William Walker
Queen Emmas Chastity tried by ordeal fire, 1773. Emma of Normandy (985-1052), walked over red hot metal without harm at Winchester Cathedral to prove her marital fidelity

Background imageCooke Collection: Kirkes villainy & cruelty to a young woman who beg d him to save his brothers life, 1773

Kirkes villainy & cruelty to a young woman who beg d him to save his brothers life, 1773

Background imageCooke Collection: Murdering the Druids and Burning their Groves, 1773. Creator: William Walker

Murdering the Druids and Burning their Groves, 1773. Creator: William Walker
Murdering the Druids and Burning their Groves, 1773. Roman soldiers murdering druids and burning their groves on Anglesey, under command of Gaius Suetonius Paulinus. After Samuel Wale (1721-1786)

Background imageCooke Collection: The Abbess of Coldingham Monastery self-mutilating to avoid rape by Viking invaders, 1773

The Abbess of Coldingham Monastery self-mutilating to avoid rape by Viking invaders, 1773
The Abbess of Coldingham Monastery cutting of her nose & upper lip as an example for her Nuns to follow, to prevent being ravished by the Danes, 1773

Background imageCooke Collection: Robert, Son of William the Conqueror

Robert, Son of William the Conqueror, saving the Fathers Life, at the Battle of Gerberoy, 1773. Robert Curthose (c1051-1134) at the Battle of Gerberoy in 1435. After Samuel Wale (1721-1786)

Background imageCooke Collection: The Monks of Bangor put to the Sword by Order of Ethelfrid

The Monks of Bangor put to the Sword by Order of Ethelfrid, 1773. Monks of Bangor put to the Sword by Order of Ethelfrid After Samuel Wale (1721-1786)

Background imageCooke Collection: Edward I. while Prince of Wales, killing the Assassin who wounded him with a poison d

Edward I. while Prince of Wales, killing the Assassin who wounded him with a poison d Dagger in the Holy Land, 1773

Background imageCooke Collection: The Murder of Prince Arthur by King John, 1773. Creator: William Walker

The Murder of Prince Arthur by King John, 1773. Creator: William Walker
The Murder of Prince Arthur by King John, 1773. After Samuel Wale (1721-1786)

Background imageCooke Collection: The Governor of Meaux executed on the tree whereon he used to hang his English Prisoners

The Governor of Meaux executed on the tree whereon he used to hang his English Prisoners, 1773. Varus, Governor of Meaux executed in 1422 during the reign of Henry V. After Samuel Wale (1721-1786)

Background imageCooke Collection: Pendergrass delivering to William III a List of Conspirators in the Assassination plot

Pendergrass delivering to William III a List of Conspirators in the Assassination plot
Pendergrass delivering to William III. A List of the Conspirators concerned in the Assassination - plot, 1773

Background imageCooke Collection: Tragical Death of Jacob Van Ardevelt, 1773. Creator: Charles Grignion

Tragical Death of Jacob Van Ardevelt, 1773. Creator: Charles Grignion
Tragical Death of Jacob Van Ardevelt, 1773. Jacob Van Ardevelt murdered in Ghent, for supporting the cause of Edward III, King of England, against Philip of France. After Samuel Wale (1721-1786)

Background imageCooke Collection: Edmund I stabbed by Leolf the Robber, 1773. Creator: Charles Grignion

Edmund I stabbed by Leolf the Robber, 1773. Creator: Charles Grignion
Edmund I stabbed by Leolf the Robber, 1773. Edmund I (921-46), was assassinated after six-and-a-half years as king, while attending Mass in Pucklechurch, Gloucestershire

Background imageCooke Collection: Dunstan dragging King Edwy from his Consort Queen Ethelgiva on his Coronation Day, 1773

Dunstan dragging King Edwy from his Consort Queen Ethelgiva on his Coronation Day, 1773

Background imageCooke Collection: The Duke of Northumberland mean Submission to the Earl of Arundel, 1773. Creator

The Duke of Northumberland mean Submission to the Earl of Arundel, 1773. Creator
The Duke of Northumberland mean Submission to the Earl of Arundel, 1773. John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland ((1504-1553), kneeling on arrest by Henry FitzAlan, 19th Earl of Arundel (1512-1580)

Background imageCooke Collection: Felton assassinating the Duke of Buckingham, 1773. Creator: Charles Grignion

Felton assassinating the Duke of Buckingham, 1773. Creator: Charles Grignion
Felton assassinating the Duke of Buckingham, 1773

Background imageCooke Collection: Landing of Julius Caesar, 1773. Creator: Charles Grignion

Landing of Julius Caesar, 1773. Creator: Charles Grignion
Landing of Julius Caesar, 1773. Julius Caesar (100 BC- 44 BC) first landed in Britain on August 26th, 55 BC, it was almost another hundred years before the Romans actually conquered Britain in AD 43

Background imageCooke Collection: The Armour of the Bishop of Beauvais presented to the Pope by order of Richard I, 1773

The Armour of the Bishop of Beauvais presented to the Pope by order of Richard I, 1773

Background imageCooke Collection: The Battle of Agincourt named by Henry V, 1773. Creator: Charles Grignion

The Battle of Agincourt named by Henry V, 1773. Creator: Charles Grignion
The Battle of Agincourt named by Henry V, 1773. Henry V (1386-1422) at the Battle of Agincourt, an English victory in the Hundred Years War, 1415. After Samuel Wale (1721-1786)

Background imageCooke Collection: Henry Prince of Wales taking the crown from off the pillow of this father Henry IV, 1773

Henry Prince of Wales taking the crown from off the pillow of this father Henry IV, 1773. Henry V (1386- 1422), House of Lancaster had military successes in the Hundred Years War against France

Background imageCooke Collection: Edward IV, 1773. Creator: Unknown

Edward IV, 1773. Creator: Unknown
Edward IV, 1773. Edward IV (1442-1483), King of England from 4 March 1461 to 3 October 1470, and again from 11 April 1471 until his death

Background imageCooke Collection: Henry IV, 1773. Creator: Unknown

Henry IV, 1773. Creator: Unknown
Henry IV, 1773. Henry IV (1367-1413), known as Henry Bolingbroke, King of England from 1399 to 1413, asserted the claim of his grandfather, Edward III to the Kingdom of France

Background imageCooke Collection: Henry VII, 1773. Creator: Unknown

Henry VII, 1773. Creator: Unknown
Henry VII, 1773.Henry VII (1457-1509), first monarch of the House of Tudor became king after defeating King Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth Field

Background imageCooke Collection: Coronation of Henry VI at Paris, 1773. Creator: Unknown

Coronation of Henry VI at Paris, 1773. Creator: Unknown
Coronation of Henry VI at Paris, 1773. Henry was crowned King of England at Westminster Abbey on 6 November 1429, aged 7, and as King of France at Notre Dame de Paris on 16 December 1431, aged 10

Background imageCooke Collection: Anselm Fitz Arthur claiming the Ground where William the Conqueror was to be buried, 1773

Anselm Fitz Arthur claiming the Ground where William the Conqueror was to be buried, 1773
Anselm Fitz Arthur claiming the Ground wherein William the Conqueror was going to be buried, 1773

Background imageCooke Collection: Richard II, 1773. Creator: Charles Grignion

Richard II, 1773. Creator: Charles Grignion
Richard II, 1773. Richard II of England, (1367-c1400), sone of Edward the Black Prince, was 10 years old when he succeeded to the throne, challenged during his reign by the Peasants Revolt of 1381

Background imageCooke Collection: Queen Elizabeth striking the Earl of Essex, 1773

Queen Elizabeth striking the Earl of Essex, 1773

Background imageCooke Collection: The first interview of Edgar and Elfrida, 1773. Creator: Rennoldson

The first interview of Edgar and Elfrida, 1773. Creator: Rennoldson
The first interview of Edgar and Elfrida, 1773. Elfrida or Aelfthryth, (c945-1001), third wife, but only queen, of King Edgar, married in 964 and first Queen of England

Background imageCooke Collection: Caractacus betrayed into the Hands of the Romans by Cartismandua

Caractacus betrayed into the Hands of the Romans by Cartismandua, 1773

Background imageCooke Collection: Mrs. W. West as Desdemona, 1818. Creator: John Peter Thompson

Mrs. W. West as Desdemona, 1818. Creator: John Peter Thompson
Mrs. W. West as Desdemona, 1818. Portrait of British actress Sarah West (1790-1876) as Desdemona in William Shakespeares " Othello". [Simpkin & Marshall, London, 1818]

Background imageCooke Collection: Monument in Borthwick Church, 1819. Creator: George Cooke

Monument in Borthwick Church, 1819. Creator: George Cooke
Monument in Borthwick Church, 1819. Tomb of William Borthwick, 1st Lord Borthwick (c1411-c1458) at Borthwick Kirk in Scotland. [Rodwell & Martin, London, 1819]

Background imageCooke Collection: Wilton House the Seat of the Earl of Pembroke, 1779. Creator: Unknown

Wilton House the Seat of the Earl of Pembroke, 1779. Creator: Unknown
Wilton House the Seat of the Earl of Pembroke, 1779. Ladies and gentlemen relaxing in the gardens of Wilton House near Salisbury in Wiltshire

Background imageCooke Collection: The Hastings. Seventy Four, 1829. Creator: Edward William Cooke

The Hastings. Seventy Four, 1829. Creator: Edward William Cooke
The Hastings. Seventy Four. Lying in Ordinary in the Medway, 1829

Background imageCooke Collection: Brighthelmston, Sussex, 1825. Creator: George Cooke

Brighthelmston, Sussex, 1825. Creator: George Cooke
Brighthelmston, Sussex, 1825. View of boats in rough seas off the coast of Brighton, with the new chain pier on the left

Background imageCooke Collection: Jael and Sisera - Judges Chapter 4, 1825. Creator: Thomas Goff Lupton

Jael and Sisera - Judges Chapter 4, 1825. Creator: Thomas Goff Lupton
Jael and Sisera - Judges Chapter 4, 1825

Background imageCooke Collection: On The Beach at Cromer, c1828. Creator: Edward William Cooke

On The Beach at Cromer, c1828. Creator: Edward William Cooke
On The Beach at Cromer, c1828. Lobster boats and fishing equipment on the Norfolk coast

Background imageCooke Collection: Alfred the Great making a collection of Laws, 1773. Creator: Charles Grignion

Alfred the Great making a collection of Laws, 1773. Creator: Charles Grignion
Alfred the Great making a collection of Laws, 1773. Alfred the Great, King of the Anglo-Saxons c886-899, he improved the legal system, military structure, and general quality of life

Background imageCooke Collection: The Right Honourable the Earl of Chatham seized with a Fit in the House of Peers, c1787

The Right Honourable the Earl of Chatham seized with a Fit in the House of Peers, c1787
The Right Honourable the Earl of Chatham seized with a Fit in the House of Peers previous to his death, c1787

Background imageCooke Collection: Lady Bruce, Sister of Robert Bruce, King of Scotland, confined in a Cage, c1787

Lady Bruce, Sister of Robert Bruce, King of Scotland, confined in a Cage, c1787
Lady Bruce, Sister of Robert Bruce, King of Scotland, confined in a Cage & exposed on the Battlements of Roxburgh Castle by order of Edward I. King of Scotland, c1787

Background imageCooke Collection: The Committee, 1725, (early 19th century). Creator: T Cooke

The Committee, 1725, (early 19th century). Creator: T Cooke
The Committee, 1725, (early 19th century). Print after The Committee; The quacks of government who sate at Th unguarded helm of state

Background imageCooke Collection: E. W. Cooke, R. A, (1811-1880). Creator: Unknown

E. W. Cooke, R. A, (1811-1880). Creator: Unknown
E.W. Cooke, R.A, (1811-1880). Portrait print of British landscape and marine painter Edward William Cooke, Fellow of the Royal Society and of the Royal Academy

Background imageCooke Collection: A Breezy Day, 1822, (c1900). Creator: Unknown

A Breezy Day, 1822, (c1900). Creator: Unknown
A Breezy Day, 1822, (c1900). Ships at sea in windy weather, print after a painting by Edward William Cooke

Background imageCooke Collection: Construction of the Thames Tunnel, London, 1827. Artist: George Cooke

Construction of the Thames Tunnel, London, 1827. Artist: George Cooke
Construction of the Thames Tunnel, London, 1827. View showing the tunnel under construction and the diving bell which was used. The spire of St Mary, Rotherhithe can be seen in the distance

Background imageCooke Collection: Church of St Dunstan in the East and St Dunstans Hill from Lower Thames Street

Church of St Dunstan in the East and St Dunstans Hill from Lower Thames Street, London, 1827. View showing figures and a cart loaded with barrels in the street

Background imageCooke Collection: London Bridge under construction, 1827. Artist: George Cooke

London Bridge under construction, 1827. Artist: George Cooke
London Bridge under construction, 1827. Looking towards Old Swan Steps, Fishmongers Hall, the Monument and St Magnus the Martyr. Also showing boats on the River Thames

Background imageCooke Collection: Old London Bridge, 1833. Artist: Edward William Cooke

Old London Bridge, 1833. Artist: Edward William Cooke
Old London Bridge, 1833. View of the dilapidated long-entry arch, old London Bridge, exhibiting a portion of the original structure, and the various additions on either side for widening the bridge

Background imageCooke Collection: The London Stone, Cannon Street, City of London, 1806. Artist: William Bernard Cooke

The London Stone, Cannon Street, City of London, 1806. Artist: William Bernard Cooke
The London Stone, Cannon Street, City of London, 1806



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