Parliamentarian Collection (page 2)

Oliver Cromwells House, Clerkenwell Close, London, 19th century

Equestrian portrait of Oliver Cromwell, c1655. Artist: Albert Haelwegh
Equestrian portrait of Oliver Cromwell, c1655. Cromwell (1599-1658) commanded the forces of Parliament during the English Civil War. After the war England, Scotland and Ireland became a commonwealth

Oliver Cromwell 1599-1658. - Gemalde von Schrader, 1934
Oliver Cromwell 1599-1658. 1934. Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658), English soldier and statesman who commanded the forces of Parliament during the English Civil War

Oliver Cromwell, English Parliamentarian soldier and politician, c17th century (1894)
Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658), English Parliamentarian soldier, politician and Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland, c17th century (1894)

John Pym, English Parliamentarian politician, c1644 (1894). Artist: George Glover
John Pym (1584-1643), English Parliamentarian politician, c1644 (1894). One of the Five Members whose attempted arrest by King Charles I sparked the beginning of the English Civil War

Plan of London and Westminster, 1749 (1903). A plan of London published in The Gentlemans Magazine in June 1749 showing the 1643 defences for the Civil War

Oliver Cromwell, 1640. From The Connoisseur Volume LXXX. [The Connoisseur Ltd. London, 1928]. (Colorised black and white print)

Bust of Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell, 1860. Artist: Matthew Noble
Bust of Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658), 1860. Oliver Cromwell ruled England from the time of the execution of Charles I to his death as Lord Protector. From the V&As Collection

Englands Miraculous Preservation, 1646 (1903)
Englands Miraculous Preservation Emblematically Described, Erected for a Perpetual Monument to Posterity, 1646 (1903). An allegory showing the Ark of England containing three chambers

The destruction of Cheapside Cross and the burning of the Book of Sports, May 1643 (1903). The Cheapside Cross (or Eleanors Cross) in London was demolished on 2 May 1643

Plan of London and Westminster, 1749 (1903). A plan of London published in The Gentlemans Magazine in June 1749 showing the 1643 defences for the Civil War

A facsimile of the order for the burning of the Book of Sports, 1643 (1903). The Declaration of Sports was a declaration of King James I of England (1566-1625), issued in 1617

Algernon Percy, 10th Earl of Northumberland, 1640. Artist: Wenceslaus Hollar
Algernon Percy, 10th Earl of Northumberland, 1640. From The Connoisseur Volume LXXX. [The Connoisseur Ltd. London, 1928]

The five members of the House of Commons accused of high treason, 1642 (1793)
The five members of the House of Commons accused of high treason and demanded by Charles I in person, 1642 (1793). From Ashburtons History of England, by Charles Alfred Ashburton. [W. & J

Front page of A Perfect Diurnall of Some Passages in Parliament, 1643 (1905)
Reduced facsimile of the front page of A Perfect Diurnall of Some Passages in Parliament, 1643 (1905). From Cassells History of England, Vol

England during the Civil War, 1642-1649 (1905). From Cassells History of England, Vol. IV, [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1905]

Finding Charles Firsts Correspondence, 1902. Artist: Patten Wilson
Finding Charles Firsts Correspondence, 1902. After the Battle of Nasbey the Parliamentarians captured the Kings personal baggage

John Hampden (c1595-1643) English Politician, 1924
John Hampden, (c1595-1643). English Parliamentary leader (1594-1643) who opposed King Charles I over ship money, an episode in the controversies that ultimately led to the English Civil Wars

Oliver Cromwell as Christ, c1650s(?). Cromwell (1599-1658) as Christ, triumphing over evil in the shape of the Whore of Babylon and the beast of the apocalypse

Sir Henry Vane, 17th century English statesman, c1880. Artist: Whymper
Sir Henry Vane, 17th century English statesman, c1880. A Puritan, Vane (1616-1662) travelled to the New World in 1635 and became Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony in New England the following

The Battle of Marston Moor, 1644. The North lost to the king. The Parliamentarians under Thomas Fairfax defeated the Royalists at this battle in Yorkshire

Harley receiving the Legions Memorial, 18th century (19th century). Artist: W Thomas
Harley receiving the Legion memorial 18th century (late 19th century). Robert Harley, 1st Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer (1661-1724)

Hugh Peters, 17th century, (c1920). A fanatical puritan divine and parliamentary preacher during the commonwealth period in the 17th century

Queen Henrietta (1609-1669) sheltered by a bank from the parliamentarians, 19th century. Artist: J Rogers
Queen Henrietta (1609-1669) sheltered by a bank from the parliamentarians, 19th century. Below this is a representation of King Charles I (1600-1649) escaping from Oxford

George Monck, Duke of Albemarle, 17th century English soldier. Monck (1608-1670) supported the Commonwealth cause in the English Civil Wars from 1644

Sir Robert Titchborne, Mayor of London c1656 (1886). Titchborne (c1610-1682) served as Lord Mayor of London in 1656. A soldier who fought on the Parliamentarian side in the Civil War

William Lenthall, Speaker of the House of Commons, c1642 (1893). Born at Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, Lenthall (1591-1662) became Speaker of the House of Commons in the Long Parliament of 1640

Cromwell at the Battle of Marston Moor, 2 July 1644, (19th century). The Parliamentarians under Thomas Fairfax defeated the Royalists at this battle in Yorkshire

Queen Henrietta, sheltering by a bank from the Parliamentarians, c19th century. Artist: J Rogers
Queen Henrietta, sheltering by a bank from the Parliamentarians, c19th century. Charles I escaping from Oxford

Cromwell viewing the dead body of Charles I, 1649, (19th century). Artist: J Rogers
Cromwell viewing the dead body of Charles I, 1649, (19th century). Oliver Cromwell, the Lord Protector, gazes at the body of the king

Algernon Sydney, 17th century English politician, (c1850). During the English Civil War, Sydney (1623-1683) joined the army of Parliament, but became critical of Oliver Cromwells leadership

Oliver Cromwell, 17th century English soldier and statesman, (c1850). Cromwell (1599-1658) commanded the forces of Parliament during the English Civil War

Cromwell Turns Out Parliament, 17th century, (c1850). Oliver Cromwell, leader of the parliamentary forces. Colour plate from Pictures of English History, published by George Routledge & Sons

The Battle Of Naseby, 1645, (c1850). The Battle of Naseby was the key battle of the first English Civil War. Colour plate from Pictures of English History published by George Routledge & Sons

The Embleme of Englands Distractions, 1658, (1899)
The Embleme of Englands Distraction as also of her attained and further expected Freedom and Happines per H. M. 1658, (1899)

John Disbrowe, English soldier, 17th century, (1899). Portrait of Desborough (or Disbrowe (1608-1680), senior commander in the parliamentarian army

This House is to Let, c1650s, (c1902-1905). Satirical print depicting Oliver Cromwells expulsion of the members from the House of Commons: Be gone you rogues you have sate long enough

Expulsion of Members by Cromwell, 1653, (18th century). The Dismissal of the Long Parliament; Oliver Cromwell expels members of the House of Commons

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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