Middle Ages Collection (#98)

Interior of the Temple Church, London, 1905. Artist: Lancelot Speed
Interior of the Temple Church, London, 1905. The church was built as the English headquarters of the Knights Templar in the late 12th century. From Cassells Illustrated History of England, Vol. I

The Queen Dowager of Edward IV parting with her son, the Duke of York, 1483 (1793)
Elizabeth Woodville, the Queen Dowager of Edward IV, parting with her son, the Duke of York, 1483 (1793). From Ashburtons History of England, by Charles Alfred Ashburton. [W. & J

Elizabeth Woodville and Jane Shore accused by Richard, Duke of Gloucester, 1483 (1793)
Elizabeth Woodville, the widow of King Edward IV, and Jane Shore, accused of witchcraft by Richard, Duke of Gloucester, 1483 (1793). From Ashburtons History of England, by Charles Alfred Ashburton

Henry, Prince of Wales taking the Crown from the pillow of his father Henry IV, 1413 (1793). From Ashburtons History of England, by Charles Alfred Ashburton. [W. & J

The grand coronation of Henry VI of England in Paris, 1431 (1793)
The grand coronation of Henry VI in Paris, in the presence of the nobility of England, France, Burgundy and Normandy, 1431 (1793). From Ashburtons History of England, by Charles Alfred Ashburton. [W

St Augustine, a Benedictine monk, first preaching to the Saxons in Kent, 597 (1793). From Ashburtons History of England, by Charles Alfred Ashburton. [W. & J. Stratford, High Holborn, London, 1793]

England first divided in counties, hundreds, and tythings by Alfred the Great, c880s (1793). From Ashburtons History of England, by Charles Alfred Ashburton. [W. & J

King Henry VII, 1793. From Ashburtons History of England, by Charles Alfred Ashburton. [W. & J. Stratford, High Holborn, London, 1793]

King Edward IV, 1793. From Ashburtons History of England, by Charles Alfred Ashburton. [W. & J. Stratford, High Holborn, London, 1793]

King Stephen, 1793. From Ashburtons History of England, by Charles Alfred Ashburton. [W. & J. Stratford, High Holborn, London, 1793]

King Henry I, 1793. From Ashburtons History of England, by Charles Alfred Ashburton. [W. & J. Stratford, High Holborn, London, 1793]

Odo, Earl of Kent and Bishop of Bayeux, seized by his brother William I, 1082 (1793)
Odo, Earl of Kent and Bishop of Bayeux seized by his brother William I for having aspired to the Papal dignity, 1082 (1793). From Ashburtons History of England, by Charles Alfred Ashburton. [W. & J

Leofa the robber stabbing Edmund I at a festival at Pucklekirk, Gloucestershire 946 (1793)
Leofa the robber (after returning from banishment) stabbing Edmund I at a festival at Pucklekirk in Gloucestershire, 946 (1793). From Ashburtons History of England, by Charles Alfred Ashburton. [W

King Edgar laying aside his crown on being repremanded by Archbishop Dunstan, c960s (1793)
King Edgar laying aside his crown on being repremanded by Archbishop Dunstan for having seduced a Nun, c960s (1793). From Ashburtons History of England, by Charles Alfred Ashburton. [W. & J

John II of France surrendering his sword to Denis de Morbeck at the Battle of Poitiers, 1356 (1793)
King John II of France surrendering his sword to Denis de Morbeck (a knight of Artois) at the battle of Poitiers, 1356 (1793). From Ashburtons History of England, by Charles Alfred Ashburton. [W

Henry III in the Chapter House at Winchester Cathedral, 1250 (1793)
Henry III in the Chapter House at Winchester Cathedral preaching to the monks to enforce the election of his half-brother Aymer de Valence as bishop, 1250 (1793)

Athelstan ordering publication of the scriptures translated into Anglo-Saxon, 930s (1793)
Athelstan ordering the scriptures to be made public after having had them translated into the Anglo-Saxon language, 930s (1793). From Ashburtons History of England, by Charles Alfred Ashburton. [W

King Edward I, 1793. From Ashburtons History of England, by Charles Alfred Ashburton. [W. & J. Stratford, High Holborn, London, 1793]

King Edward II, 1793. From Ashburtons History of England, by Charles Alfred Ashburton. [W. & J. Stratford, High Holborn, London, 1793]

Edward the Black Prince, 1793. From Ashburtons History of England, by Charles Alfred Ashburton. [W. & J. Stratford, High Holborn, London, 1793]

King Edward III, 1793. From Ashburtons History of England, by Charles Alfred Ashburton. [W. & J. Stratford, High Holborn, London, 1793]

King Henry III, 1793. From Ashburtons History of England, by Charles Alfred Ashburton. [W. & J. Stratford, High Holborn, London, 1793]

King John, 1793. From Ashburtons History of England, by Charles Alfred Ashburton. [W. & J. Stratford, High Holborn, London, 1793]

King Richard I, 1793. From Ashburtons History of England, by Charles Alfred Ashburton. [W. & J. Stratford, High Holborn, London, 1793]

King Henry II, 1793. From Ashburtons History of England, by Charles Alfred Ashburton. [W. & J. Stratford, High Holborn, London, 1793]

Henry III presented to the Barons by the Earl of Pembroke, 1216 (1793)
Henry III, after the death of his father King John, presented to the Barons by the Earl of Pembroke, 1216 (1793). From Ashburtons History of England, by Charles Alfred Ashburton. [W. & J

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 Wayfarers Dole, Hospital of St Cross, Winchester, Hampshire, early 20th century(?). Founded in the 12th century by Henry of Blois, Bishop of Winchester

Hospital of St Cross, Winchester, Hampshire, early 20th century(?). Exterior view of the 12th century almshouse, the oldest charitable institution in Britain. From Winchester

West Gate, Winchester, Hampshire, early 20th century(?). From Winchester. [L Newman, The Square, London, ]

Great Hall of Winchester Castle, Hampshire, early 20th century(?). The Winchester Round Table is on the far wall. From Winchester. [L Newman, The Square, London, ]

The Buttercross, Winchester, Hampshire, early 20th century(?). From Winchester. [L Newman, The Square, London, ]

Winchester Cathedral, Hampshire, early 20th century(?). From Winchester. [L Newman, The Square, London, ]

St. Botolphs Priory, Essex, c1806. Artist: John Sell Cotman
St. Botolphs Priory, Essex, c1806. St. Botolphs Priory was a Medieval Augustinian religious house in Colchester, Essex it was the first

llustration to The Twa Sisters o Binnorie, c1900. Artist: Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale
llustration to The Twa Sisters o Binnorie, c1900. The Twa Sisters is a murder ballad that recounts the tale of a girl drowned by her sister

Plan of Oxford Castle, 1786. Artist: Thornton
Plan of Oxford Castle, 1786. Oxford Castle is a partly ruined Norman medieval castle in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Most of the original structure was replaced in stone in the 11th century

View of Oxford Castle, 1769. Oxford Castle is a partly ruined Norman medieval castle in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Most of the original structure was replaced in stone in the 11th century

Birds-Eye View of Oxford Castle in Oxfordshire, c1800. Oxford Castle is a partly ruined Norman medieval castle in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

The Byzantine Emperor Nicephorus on his throne, 11th century (1908). From Harmsworth History of the World, Volume 4, by Arthur Mee, J.A. Hammerton, & A.D. Innes, M.A. [Carmelite House, London, 1908]

Battle between the Mongols under Timur and the Turks, c1400 (1908). The Mongols under Timur fighting the Ottoman Empire From Harmsworth History of the World, Volume 2, by Arthur Mee, J.A

Baptism of Rollo the Pirate Chief, 1909. Baptism of the Viking chief Rollo, who became the first ruler of Normandy. From Harmsworth History of the World, Volume 5, by Arthur Mee, J.A

The Bishop of Laon swearing allegiance to Charles, Duke of Lorraine, 10th century (1909). From Harmsworth History of the World, Volume 5, by Arthur Mee, J.A. Hammerton, & A.D. Innes, M.A

Roland, the Hero of the National Epic of France, 1909. From Harmsworth History of the World, Volume 5, by Arthur Mee, J.A. Hammerton, & A.D. Innes, M.A. [Carmelite House, London, 1909]

The White Tower, Tower of London, 1906. From Cassells History of England, Vol. VI. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1906]

Illuminated page, with bordering, c1480 (1905). The illustration depicts Emperor Wenceslas in conference with King Charles VI of France at Rheims. From Cassells History of England, Vol

The landing of the Lady de Coucy at Boulogne, 1399 (1905). Bringing news of the imprisonment of King Richard II of England to Charles VI of France. From Cassells History of England, Vol

Froissart presenting his book of love poems to Richard II in 1395, 1905. From Cassells History of England, Vol. II, [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1905]

The assault on the strong town of Africa, 1390 (1905). The siege of the town of Mahdia in Tunisia during the Barbary Crusade. From Cassells History of England, Vol

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