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Catherine de Medici, Queen of Henry II of France, c16th century (1894). Artist: Thomas de LeuCatherine de Medici (1519-1589), Queen of Henry II of France and regent on behalf of their sons Francis II, Charles IX and Henry III, c16th century (1894)
Martyrdom of St. Thomas of Canterbury, c1484. Artist: William CaxtonMartyrdom of St. Thomas of Canterbury, c1484. Archbishop of Canterbury from 1162, Becket clashed almost incessantly with King Henry II over the question of the independence of the Church from
A Woman of the Time of Henry II, 1907. Artist: Dion Clayton CalthropA Woman of the Time of Henry II, 1907. From English Costume, painted and described by Dion Clayton Calthrop. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1907]
A Man of the Time of Henry II, 1907. Artist: Dion Clayton CalthropA Man of the Time of Henry II, 1907. From English Costume, painted and described by Dion Clayton Calthrop. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1907]
Henry II, Duke of Lorraine, late 16th or early 17th century (1894). Artist: Thomas de LeuHenry II, Duke of Lorraine, late 16th or early 17th century (1894). From A Collection of Engraved Portraits (Further Selection) Exhibited by the Late James Anderson Rose
Henry at Waterford, 1171 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund DoyleHenry at Waterford, 1864. The Norman invasion of Ireland took place in stages during the late 12th century. This military intervention had the backing of King Henry II of England
Eleanor of Aquitaine, Queen of Henry II of England. Eleanor (1122-1204) was one of the most powerful figures in 12th century Europe
A Norman Knight, c1860, (c1860). Artist: John LeechA Norman Knight, c1860, (c1860). From The Comic History of England, Volume I, by Gilbert A A Beckett. [Bradbury, Agnew, & Co. London]
Henry II. dismissing the Foreign Barons, c1860, (c1860). Artist: John LeechHenry II. dismissing the Foreign Barons, c1860, (c1860). After taking the English throne, Henry II (1133-1189) dispensed with men who had been made Earls and Barons under King Stephen (c1092-1154)
King Henry the Second serving the first Dish to the Table of his Son, c1787King Henry the Second serving the first Dish to the Table of his Son Henry after the Coronation by the Bishops of York, Durham and London, c1787
Henry II, (1133-1189), c1787. aAso known as Henry Curtmantle, Henry FitzEmpress or Henry Plantagenet, ruled as King of England (1154-89). He was an energetic and sometimes ruthless ruler
Francois Duc D Alencon, c1900. Artist: GunstFrancois Duc D Alencon, c1900. Francis, Duke of Anjou and Alencon (1555-1584), youngest son of Henry II of France and Catherine de Medici
Astronomique Discours, 1557 (1947). A copy dedicated to Catherine de Medici bearing the monogram of Henry II and Catherine de Medici. From The Art of the French Book, edited by Andre Lejard
Diane de Poitiers, 1571. Artist: Francois ClouetDiane de Poitiers, 1571. Painting held at the National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. From The Connoisseur Volume LXXXIX. [The Connoisseur Ltd, London, 1932]
King Henry II, 1793. From Ashburtons History of England, by Charles Alfred Ashburton. [W. & J. Stratford, High Holborn, London, 1793]
Henry II, after having his son crowned king, serving the first dish to his table, 1170 (1793). From Ashburtons History of England, by Charles Alfred Ashburton. [W. & J
The Murder of Thomas A Becket, 1902. Artist: Patten WilsonThe Murder of Thomas A Becket, 1902. Archbishop of Canterbury from 1162, Becket clashed almost incessantly with King Henry II over the question of the independence of the Church from the authority of
Portraits and Dresses of The Kings of England with coats of Arms, 1784Portraits and Dresses of The Kings of England with coats of Arms.Henry II, Richard I, John, Henry III. Spencers New History of England, 1784
Thomas a Becket, taken from a series of cigarette cards, 1935Thomas a Becket. Based on an ancient painting in Canterbury Cathedral. Taken from a series of cigarette cards entitled Celebrities of British History produced by Carreas Ltd, 1935
Henry II of France, as captain of the light cavalry, 16th century (1882-1884). Henry (1519-1559) came to the French throne in 1547. His reign saw extensive suppression of Protestantism in France
Chateau d Anet, near Dreux, France, 1882-1884. The chateau was built between 1547 and 1552 by Philibert de l Orme for Diane de Poitiers, the mistress of King Henry II of France
Armour of Henry II of France, 16th century (1882-1884). Artist: P SellierArmour of Henry II of France, 16th century (1882-1884). Henry (1519-1559) came to the French throne in 1547. His reign saw extensive suppression of Protestantism in France
Henry II carved coffer or bahut and oak screen of the same French Period, 1910. Artist: Edwin FoleyHenry II carved coffer or bahut and oak screen of the same French Period, 1910. A print from The Book of Decorative Furniture, Volume I, TC and EC Jack Limited, 35 Paternoster Row, and Edinburgh, 1910
The seal of King Henry II of England, 12th century. From the original in the British Museum
St Henry, Holy Roman Emperor, 1886. Henry II (973-1024) was the fifth and final Holy Roman Emperor of the Saxon Ottonian dynasty
King Henry II, 1789. From Harrisons Edition of Rapins History of England, by Paul Rapin de Thoyras. [John Harrison, London, 1789]
King Richard I beside the dead body of his father, King Henry II, 1189King Richard I (1157-1199) beside the dead body of his father, King Henry II (1154-1189), 1189. Richard was King of England from 1189 to 1199
King Henry II (1133-1189), 1793. Artist: SaundersKing Henry II (1133-1189), 1793. Henry is seen here after having his son crowned king and serving the first dish to his table. Henry ruled as King of England from 1154 to 1189
Penance of Henry before the shrine of Thomas a BecketKing Henry II (1133-1189) doing penance before the shrine of Thomas a Becket. Henry ruled as King of England from 1154 to 1189. He was the first Plantagenet (or Angevin) King
Murder of Thomas a Becket, 1170. St Thomas Becket (c1118-1170) was Archbishop of Canterbury from 1162 to 1170. He is venerated as a saint and martyr by both the Roman Catholic Church
The monument of King Henry II and Richard I at Fontevrault in Anjou, 1786. Artist: GoldarThe monument of King Henry II and Richard I at Fontevrault in Anjou, 1786. Henry II (1133-1189) was the first Angevin king of England, ruling from 1154
Meeting of Stephen and Prince Henry at Wallingford, Oxfordshire, 1153. The middle of the 12th century in England was dominated by a civil war between the rival claimants to the throne, Matilda
Henry II, King of France, (1805). Artist: J ChapmanHenry II, King of France, (1805). Henry (1519-1559) came to the French throne in 1547. His reign saw extensive suppression of Protestantism in France
Henry II, King of France. Henry (1519-1559) came to the French throne in 1547. His reign saw extensive suppression of Protestantism in France
The dominions of the Angevins, 1892. The territiories ruled by Henry II of England and his successors, Richard I and John
Thomas a Beckets grand Entry into London... 12th century, (19th century)Thomas a Beckets grand Entry into London, attended by the Knights, Templars, Bishops etc 12th century, (19th century)
The Life of Thomas Becket, (1801). Artist: Joseph StruttThe Life of Thomas Becket, (1801). Scenes from the life of St Thomas a Becket (1120-1170). Reconciliation with Henry II; Thomas returns to England; News of Knights
Henry II, King of England, (c1850). Henry II (1138-1189), the first Plantagenet king of England, reigned from 1154. Although regarded as one of the most effective English medieval kings he is chiefly
Henry II, King of England, (18th century). Artist: George VertueHenry II (1138-1189), the first Plantagenet king of England, reigned from 1154. Although regarded as one of the most effective English medieval kings he is chiefly remembered for his dispute with
Henry II, King of England. Artist: Robert PeakeHenry II, King of England. Henry II (1138-1189), the first Plantagenet king of England, reigned from 1154. Although regarded as one of the most effective English medieval kings he is chiefly
Henry II, King of England, 1789. Artist: L HowHenry II, King of England, 1789. Henry II (1138-1189), the first Plantagenet king of England, reigned from 1154. Although regarded as one of the most effective English medieval kings he is chiefly
Henry II, King of England, 1788. Artist: Charles SherwinHenry II, King of England, 1788. Henry II (1138-1189), the first Plantagenet king of England, reigned from 1154. Although regarded as one of the most effective English medieval kings he is chiefly
Henry II, King of England. Artist: R PageHenry II, King of England. Henry II (1138-1189), the first Plantagenet king of England, reigned from 1154. Although regarded as one of the most effective English medieval kings he is chiefly
Henry II, King of England. Artist: George VertueHenry II, King of England. Henry II (1138-1189), the first Plantagenet king of England, reigned from 1154. Although regarded as one of the most effective English medieval kings he is chiefly
Henry II, King of England. Henry II (1138-1189), the first Plantagenet king of England, reigned from 1154. Although regarded as one of the most effective English medieval kings he is chiefly
Henry II, King of England. Artist: P VanderbanckHenry II, King of England. Henry II (1138-1189), the first Plantagenet king of England, reigned from 1154. Although regarded as one of the most effective English medieval kings he is chiefly
Henry II, King of England, (1804). Artist: J ChapmanHenry II, King of England, (1804). Henry II (1138-1189), the first Plantagenet king of England, reigned from 1154. Although regarded as one of the most effective English medieval kings he is chiefly
French costume: Henry II, (1882). Illustration showing costume from 1547-1558, from The History Of Fashion In France by Augustin Challamel, Frances Cashel Hoey and John Lillie, (1882)