English Civil War Collection (page 7)

Charles I of England, (1784). Artist: Woodman & Mutlow
Charles I of England, (1784). Portrait of King Charles I (1600-1649), who succeeded his father James I as King in 1625. His reign was dominated by a bitter dispute with Parliament over the extent of

David Jenkins, 17th century Welsh judge, c1905. Jenkins (1582-1663) was a Royalist who was tried before Parliament and imprisoned during the Civil War period

The Defence of Basing House, 1640s, (19th century). Scene from a mural fresco by Charles West Cope in the Peers Corridor, Palace of Westminster

The Setting out of the Train Bands from London... 1643, (19th century)
The Setting out of the Train Bands from London to raise the Siege of Gloucester, 1643, (19th century). Detail of a mural fresco by Charles West Cope in the Peers Corridor, Palace of Westminster

The famous trial of Charles I in Westminster Hall in January, 1649 (c1905). A print from Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright, Philip Smith, London

John Hampden, 17th century English politician and soldier, (c1850). Hampden (1594-1643) was an English Parliamentary leader who opposed King Charles I over ship money

Charles I, King of Great Britain and Ireland, (c1850). The second Stuart monarch, Charles I (1600-1649) succeeded his father James I as King in 1625

King Charles I, (mid 19th century). Artist: Ed Hargrave
King Charles I, (mid 19th century). Charles I (1600-1649) succeeded his father James I as King in 1625. His reign was dominated by a bitter dispute with Parliament over the extent of royal power

Letter from William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury to Edward Conway, 14th August 1640. Artist: William Laud
Letter from William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury to Edward Conway, 14th August 1640. Letter written from Croydon by William Laud to Edward Conway, Viscount Conway

Letter from Oliver Cromwell to William Lenthall, 14th June 1645. Artist: Oliver Cromwell
Letter from Oliver Cromwell to William Lenthall, 14th June 1645. Letter announcing the defeat of the King (Charles I) at Naseby, near Market Harborough

James Graham, Marquis of Montrose, to Ferdinando, Lord Fairfax, 22nd July 1644. Letter in answer to Fairfaxs objection to exchange an unnamed prisoner of the rank of a colonel for Mr. Darly

Letter from John Pym to Sir Thomas Barrington, 2nd August 1643. Artist: John Pym
Letter from John Pym to Sir Thomas Barrington, 2nd August 1643. Letter written from Westminster four months before his death by Pym to Barrington, Member of the Parliamentary Commitee of Essex

Letter from Richard Cromwell, Lord Protector, to General George Monck, 18th April 1660. Artist: Richard Cromwell
Letter from Richard Cromwell, Lord Protector, to General George Monck, 18th April 1660. Letter requesting Monck to use his interest with the Parliament to relieve him from liability for debts

Letter from Charles I to his nephew, Prince Maurice, 20th September 1645. Artist: King Charles I
Letter from Charles I to his nephew, Prince Maurice, 20th September 1645. Letter written from Newtown by King Charles I to his nephew, Prince Maurice

Letter from Oliver Cromwell to Lord Fairfax, Wexford, 15th October, 1649. Artist: Oliver Cromwell
Letter from Oliver Cromwell to Lord Fairfax, Wexford, 15th October, 1649. Letter from Oliver Cromwell to Thomas Fairfax, 3rd Lord Fairfax of Cameron

Robert Bertie, 1st Earl of Lindsey, (1827). Artist: TA Dean
Robert Bertie, 1st Earl of Lindsey, (1583-1642), 1827. Bertie (1583-1642) was General-in-chief of the Royalists at the Battle of Edgehill

Montagu Bertie, 2nd Earl of Lindsey, (1826). Artist: TA Dean
Montagu Bertie, 2nd Earl of Lindsey, (1826). Portrait of the Earl (1608-1666), a royalist soldier, in armour and lace cuffs

Charlotte Stanley, Countess of Derby, (1825). Artist: TA Dean
Charlotte Stanley, Countess of Derby, (1825). The granddaughter of William, Prince of Orange, Charlotte married the 7th Earl of Derby, who was taken prisoner at Worcester in 1651

Lucy Hay, Countess of Carlisle, English socialite, (1825). Artist: TA Dean
Lucy Hay, Countess of Carlisle, English socialite, (1825). The Countess (1599-1660) was involved in intrigues during the English Civil War, and may have spied for both sides simultaneously

James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby, Royalist supporter, (1824). Artist: E Scriven
James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby, Royalist supporter, (1824). James, 7th Earl of Derby (1607-1651) was a staunch supporter of the Royalist cause in the English Civil War

Arthur Capel, 1st Baron Capel, English royalist, (1825). Artist: TA Dean
Arthur Capel, 1st Baron Capel, English royalist, (1825). Capel (c1608-1649) fought for the royalist cause during the English Civil War

William Russell, 1st Duke of Bedford, British soldier, (1825). Artist: TA Dean
William Russell, 1st Duke of Bedford, British soldier, (1825). Russell (1616-1700) fought at the Battle of Edgehill on 23 October 1642 on the Parliamentary side

John Paulet, 5th Marquess of Winchester, royalist, (1826). Artist: TA Dean
John Paulet, 5th Marquess of Winchester, royalist, (1826). Paulet (1598-1675) supported King Charles I during the English Civil War

Algernon Sydney, English politician, (1824). Artist: R Cooper
Algernon Sydney, English politician, (1824). During the English Civil War, Sydney (1623-1683) joined the army of Parliament, but became critical of Oliver Cromwells leadership

George Gordon, 2nd Marquess of Huntly, (1823). Artist: R Cooper
George Gordon, 2nd Marquess of Huntly, (1823). Gordon (1592-1649) fought on the Royalist side in the English Civil War, and was beheaded by order of the Scots parliament at Edinburgh

Francis Russell, 4th Earl of Bedford, English politician, (1823). Artist: W Holl
Francis Russell, 4th Earl of Bedford, English politician, (1823). Russell (1593-1641) was one of the leading opponents of King Charles I

James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton, Scottish nobleman, (1823). Artist: John Samuel Agar
James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton, Scottish nobleman, (1823). Hamilton (1606-1649) was the great-grandson of Catherine, the illegitimate daughter of King James IV

Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland, English soldier, (1823). Artist: J Thomson
Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland, English soldier, (1823). Spencer (c1620-1643) fought on the side of the Royalists in several battles during the English Civil War

Edward Montagu, 2nd Earl of Manchester, English soldier, (1828). Artist: TA Dean
Edward Montagu, 2nd Earl of Manchester, English soldier, (1828). In the English Civil War, Montagu (1602-1671) fought on the side of Parliament against the Royalists

Robert Dormer, 1st Earl of Carnarvon, Royalist soldier, (1828). Artist: T Wright
Robert Dormer, 1st Earl of Carnarvon, Royalist soldier, (1828). Dormer (1610-1643) was an ardent Royalist and fought for King Charles I during the English Civil War

David Leslie, Lord Newark, Scottish cavalry officer, (1827). Artist: E Scriven
David Leslie, Lord Newark, Scottish cavalry officer, (1827). Lord Newark (c1600-1682) was a general in the English Civil War

Sir Ralph, Lord Hopton, English soldier, (1827). Artist: TA Dean
Sir Ralph, Lord Hopton, English soldier, (1827). Lord Hopton (1596-1652) was a Royalist commander in the First Civil War

Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex, (1827). Artist: TA Dean
Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex, (1827). Essex (1591-1646) was the son and heir of Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, who had been executed for treason by Elizabeth I

George Goring, Lord Goring, English Royalist soldier, (1827). Artist: J Thomson
George Goring, Lord Goring, English Royalist soldier, (1827). Portrait of Goring (1608-1657) being dressed by a boy, possibly his son

Spencer Compton, 2nd Earl of Northampton, Royalist soldier, (1827). Artist: TA Dean
Spencer Compton, 2nd Earl of Northampton, Royalist soldier, (1827). Portrait of Compton (1601-1643) in armour, holding a telescope. He was killed during the English Civil War

Lucius Cary, 2nd Viscount Falkland, (1827). Artist: J Thomson
Lucius Cary, 2nd Viscount Falkland, (1827). Portrait of Cary (c1610-1643) who was an English politician, soldier and author

Charles the King walked for the last time through the streets of London, 1649, (1905). Artist: As Forrest
Charles the King walked for the last time through the streets of London, 1649, (1905). King Charles I is led to his execution

Edward Montagu, 1st Earl of Sandwich, English naval officer, (19th century). Artist: Henry Thomas Ryall
Edward Montagu, 1st Earl of Sandwich, English naval officer, (19th century). Montagu (1625-1672) was General at Sea during the Commonwealth period

Robert Blake, English admiral, (1836). Artist: Cochran
Robert Blake, English admiral, (1836). Blake (1599-1657), as commander of the navy of Oliver Cromwells Commonwealth, became one of the most renowned seamen in English history

David Leslie, Lord Newark, cavalry officer and general in the English Civil War, 19th century. Artist: George J Stodart
David Leslie, Lord Newark, cavalry officer and general in the English Civil War, 19th century. Portrait of Lord Newark, (c1600-1682)

Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector of England, 1750. Portrait of Cromwell (1599-1658), English soldier and statesman, Commander in Chief of the Parliamentary forces

Oliver Cromwell, 1860. Portrait of Cromwell (1599-1658), English soldier and statesman, Commander in Chief of the Parliamentary forces

Admiral Robert Blake, 1860. Artist: James Mollison
Admiral Robert Blake, 1860. Robert Blake (1599-1657), as commander of the navy of Oliver Cromwells Commonwealth, became one of the most renowned seamen in English history

Oliver Cromwell, 19th century. Portrait of Cromwell (1599-1658), English soldier and statesman, Commander in Chief of the Parliamentary forces

Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of Shaftesbury, 1777. Artist: Ryder
Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of Shaftesbury, 1777. Cooper (1621-1683) was a prominent English politician of the Interregnum and during the reign of King Charles II

Oliver Cromwell, 1775. Artist: T Cook
Oliver Cromwell, 1775. Portrait of Cromwell (1599-1658), English soldier and statesman, Commander in Chief of the Parliamentary forces

The Eve of the Battle of Edge Hill, 1642, 1845. Artist: Landseer, Charles (1799-1879)
The Eve of the Battle of Edge Hill, 1642, 1845. Found in the collection of Walker Art Gallery

Illustration from the poem Hudibras, by Samuel Butler, 1726. Artist: William Hogarth
Illustration from the poem Hudibras, by Samuel Butler, 1726. Hudibras is a satrical poem about the various factions involved in the English Civil War

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