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Edward I of England acknowledged as suzerain of Scotland, 1290 (1864). Edward I (1239-1307) was asked to arbitrate on the issue of the succession to the Scottish throne
King Henry III and his Parliament, Westminster, 1258 (1864). In 1258, a group of powerful barons led by Simon de Montfort compelled Henry (1211-1271) to accept the Provisions of Oxford
Death of William II of England, 1100 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund DoyleDeath of William II of England, 1100 (1864). William II (Rufus) (1056-1100), King of England from 1087, was shot and killed by an arrow while hunting in the New Forest
King William I pays court to the English leaders, c1066 (1864)King William I pays court to the English leaders. William the Conqueror (1027-1087), the first Norman King of England, receiving the English leaders after the Norman conquest of 1066
Henry VI, King of England from 1422-1461 and 1470-1471, (1932). The last monarch of the House of Lancaster, Henry (1421-1471) ruled with a regent until his majority in 1437
Charles I, King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1625, (1932). Charles I (1600-1649) succeeded his father James I as King in 1625
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain and Ireland from 1837, (1932). The busts represent prominent personalities from Victorias (1819-1901) reign: Albert, Prince Consort (1819-1861); Alfred
George I, King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1714, (1932). George (1660-1727) was the first Hanoverian King of Great Britain and Ireland. With an illustration of the city of Hanover
James II, King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1685, (1932). The second surviving son of King Charles I, James (1633-1701) became king on the death of his brother, Charles II
William III and Mary II, King and Queen of Great Britain and Ireland from 1688, (1932). The Protestant William of Orange (1650-1702) and Mary Stuart (1662-1694)
Edward V, King of England, 1483 (1932). Artist: Rosalind ThornycroftEdward V, King of England, 1483 (1932). Edward V (1470-1483?) succeeded his father, Edward IV, as King in April 1483. He was deposed in June and was succeeded by his uncle, Richard
Edward II, King of England from 1307, (1932). Artist: Rosalind ThornycroftEdward II, King of England from 1307, (1932). Edward II (1284-1327) succeeded his father, Edward I, in 1307. His reign was characterised by friction with the barons
Henry II, King of England from 1154, (1932). Artist: Rosalind ThornycroftHenry II, King of England from 1154, (1932). Henry (1133-1189) reigned from 1154. Beneath the King is a picture of St Thomas Becket
Elizabeth I, Queen of England, (19th century). The last Tudor monarch, Elizabeth I (1533-1603) ruled from 1558 until 1603
Henry VI, King of England, (1824). The last monarch of the House of Lancaster, Henry (1421-1471) ruled with a regent until his majority in 1437, then alone until he was deposed in 1461
Alexander I, King of Scotland (1824). From Ancient Armour by Samuel Rush Mayrick. Known as the Fierce, Alexander (c1178-1124) succeeded his brother Edgar as King of the Scots in 1107
The Courage of Pepin, 1789. Artist: Jean Baptiste MorretThe Courage of Pepin, 1789. Pepin (714-768), known as the Short, King of the Franks from 751, fighting a lion and a bull. Pepin was the father of Charlemagne
Louis VIII, known as the Lion, King of France, (1790). Louis VIII (1187-1226) became king of France in 1223. He had previously been offered the crown of England during the revolt of the barons
Charles V, known as the Wise, King of France, (1789). Charles V (1337-1380) became king in 1364. His reign saw an upturn in Frances fortunes during the Hunderd Years War
Charles V Presents the Epee of the High Constable to Du Guesclin, 1370 (1789). Bertrand du Guesclin (c1320-1380) entered the service of Charles of Blois, duke of Brittany
Henry IV, King of France and Navarre, (c1771-1847). Artist: RideHenry IV, King of France and Navarre, (c1771-1847). Henry (1553-1610) became King of Navarre in 1572 and ascended the French throne in 1594
Alfred the Great, King of Wessex, 9th century (18th century). Artist: George VertueAlfred the Great, King of Wessex, 9th century (18th century). After coming to the throne in 871, much of Alfreds (849-899) reign was taken up with the struggle against the Danish invaders
Henry VII, King of England, and a billman, (1824). Henry (1457-1509) came to the throne in 1485 after defeating Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth Field
Alexander II, King of Scotland, (1824). The son of William the Lion and Ermengarde of Beaumont, Alexander II (1198-1249) ascended the throne of Scotland in 1214
Queen Victoria, 1901. From Le Musee de Sires, Feuille de Caricatures, 1901
King Richard II with his father Edward III, (1799). Regarded as one of the most successful of Englands medieval monarchs, Edward III (1312-1377) reigned from 1327
Queen Victoria, 1859. Artist: Franz Xaver WinterhalterQueen Victoria, 1859. Victoria (1819-1901) succeeded her uncle, William IV, to the throne in 1837. Her reign, the longest of any British monarch to date
Henri IV of France as King of Navarre, 1589. Artist: Theodore de BryHenri IV of France as King of Navarre, 1589. Henry (1553-1610) became King of Navarre in 1572 and ascended the French throne in 1589
Queen Victoria, 21 June 1887. A portrait of Queen Victoria (1819-1901) on the occasion of her Golden Jubilee
Richard I, King of England, 1194 (1824). The third son of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine, Richard I (1157-1199) reigned as King of England from 1189-1199
Henry VIII, King of England, 1525 (1824). Henry (1491-1547) succeeded his father, Henry VII, in 1509. Obsessed with passing the throne on to a male heir, he had six wives in the course of his reign
Louis XII Declared Father of the People, 1506 (1789). Artist: Jean Baptiste MorretLouis XII Declared Father of the People, 1506 (1789). Louis XII (1462-1515) became King of France in 1498. He was a popular king
Edward the Confessor and Alfred the Great, English kings, 19th century. Alfred became King of Wessex in 871. Much of his reign was taken up with the struggle against the Danish invaders
Philip II, King of Spain from 1556, (1735). Artist: George VertuePhilip II, King of Spain from 1556, (1735). The son of Emperor Charles V (1500-1558) and husband of Mary I (1518-1558), Queen of England from 1553, Philip II ascended the Spanish throne in 1556
William IV, King of the United Kingdom, c1830-1837. Artist: L MansionWilliam IV, King of the United Kingdom, c1830-1837. William (1765-1837) succeeded his elder brother, George IV, as king in 1830. Plate 14 from Costume of the Royal Navy and Marines
Celebration of the Marriage of James VI of Scotland and Anne of Denmark, 1589 (c1610-1625). James I became was the first Stuart king of England, succeeding Elizabeth I after her death in 1603
Queen Victoria, 19th century. Artist: John Henry LynchQueen Victoria, 19th century
King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra on their way to the State Opening of Parliament, 1900sKing Edward VII and Queen Alexandra on their way to the State Opening of Parliament, London, 1900s. Edward VII (1841-1910) and Alexandra (1844-1925) riding in the Royal coach
King Edward VII at the opening of his first Parliament, London, 14 February, 1901. King Edward VII (1841-1910) and Queen Alexandra (1844-1925)
Thanksgiving service for the recovery of the Prince of Wales, 27 February 1872 (1901). The service was held in St Pauls Cathedral to give thanks for the recovery of Albert Edward, Prince of Wales
Edward VII, King of the United Kingdom, 1901. Artist: Samuel BeggEdward VII, King of the United Kingdom, 1901. Before his accession to the throne in 1901, Edward (1841-1910) held the title of Prince of Wales
Bluecoat schoolboys showing their drawings to Queen Victoria, 3 April 1873 (1901). At Buckingham Palace, London. From The Illustrated London News, 1901
Richard II, King of England, (18th century). Artist: George VertueRichard II, King of England, (18th century). The reign of Richard II (1367-1400) was characterised by intermittent periods of tension between the king and the barons
John, King of England, (18th century). Artist: George VertueJohn, King of England, (18th century). John, (c1166-1216) succeeded his elder brother Richard I (known as Richard the Lionheart ) as King of England on April 6, 1199
William the Conqueror, 11th century Duke of Normandy and King of England, (18th century). William (1027-1087) came to the throne of England as King William I after defeating the English under Harold
Philip II, King of Spain, (1780). Artist: Pierre DuflosPhilip II, King of Spain, (1780). The son of Emperor Charles V (1500-1558) and husband of Mary I (1518-1558), Queen of England from 1553, Philip II ascended the Spanish throne in 1556
Charles I, King of Great Britain and Ireland, c1625. Artist: William HoleCharles I, King of Great Britain and Ireland, c1625. Charles (1600-1649) was King of England, Scotland and Ireland from 1625 until his execution in 1649
William III, King of Great Britain and Ireland, (1780). Artist: Pierre DuflosWilliam III, King of Great Britain and Ireland, (1780). William of Orange (1650-1702) was invited by a conspiracy of English notables to depose the Catholic James II