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Petitioning Collection

Background imagePetitioning Collection: King Stephens queen petitioning to the Empress Matilda for the release of her husband, 1141 (1793)

King Stephens queen petitioning to the Empress Matilda for the release of her husband, 1141 (1793). From Ashburtons History of England, by Charles Alfred Ashburton. [W. & J

Background imagePetitioning Collection: The Petition to the Doge, 1860. Creator: Carl Ludwig Friedrich Becker

The Petition to the Doge, 1860. Creator: Carl Ludwig Friedrich Becker
The Petition to the Doge, 1860. A doge, standing in a palace doorway, is confronted by a petitioner; a lady in black, who, kneeling on the pavement, holds her young daughter before her

Background imagePetitioning Collection: Je compte sur vous pour signer, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Je compte sur vous pour signer, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Je compte sur vous pour signer, 19th century. Philanthropists of the Day - I'm counting on you to sign my petition for the abolition of the death penalty

Background imagePetitioning Collection: The Happy Effects of that Grand System of Shutting Ports Against the English!!, pub. Oct 1, 1808

The Happy Effects of that Grand System of Shutting Ports Against the English!!, pub. Oct 1, 1808
The Happy Effects of that Grand System of Shutting Ports Against the English!!, published October 1, 1808

Background imagePetitioning Collection: Puritans Before James I, c1600, (1890). Creator: Unknown

Puritans Before James I, c1600, (1890). Creator: Unknown
Puritans Before James I, c1600, (1890). James VI and I (1566-1625) faced complicated religious challenges during his reigns in Scotland and England, in London

Background imagePetitioning Collection: The Bill of Rights Presented to William and Mary, 1689, (mid 19th century). Creator: Unknown

The Bill of Rights Presented to William and Mary, 1689, (mid 19th century). Creator: Unknown
The Bill of Rights Presented to William and Mary, 1689, (mid 19th century). King William III (1650-1702) and Queen Mary II (1662-1694) of Great Britain agreeing an Act of Parliament

Background imagePetitioning Collection: Lady Elizabeth Grey petitioning Edward IV To restore her lands, (1461), 1783. Creator: Unknown

Lady Elizabeth Grey petitioning Edward IV To restore her lands, (1461), 1783. Creator: Unknown
Lady Elizabeth Grey petitioning Edward IV to restore her lands, (1461), 1783. Elizabeth Woodville, later to be wife of King Edward IV petitioned the king to return her lands in 1461

Background imagePetitioning Collection: Amya Petitioning Faustus for the Custody of Saint Mamas, ca. 1543. Creator: Jean Cousin

Amya Petitioning Faustus for the Custody of Saint Mamas, ca. 1543. Creator: Jean Cousin
Amya Petitioning Faustus for the Custody of Saint Mamas, ca.1543

Background imagePetitioning Collection: Petitioning for a Loan, 1897. Creator: John Leech

Petitioning for a Loan, 1897. Creator: John Leech
Petitioning for a Loan, 1897. Men in 17th century dress, one asking the other for money. From " The Comic History of England" by Gilbert Abbott A Beckett

Background imagePetitioning Collection: The Bishops of Stasaph-Chester-Bath & Wells- Ely and Peterborough, c1787

The Bishops of Stasaph-Chester-Bath & Wells- Ely and Peterborough, c1787
The Bishops of Stasaph-Chester-Bath & Wells- Ely and Peterborough, presenting their Petition to King James II, before their commitment to the Tower by Judge Jeffries, c1787

Background imagePetitioning Collection: Lady Gray Petitioning Edward IV For Her Lands, 1838

Lady Gray Petitioning Edward IV For Her Lands, 1838. Edward IV (1442-1483), King of England from 4 March 1461 to 3 October 1470 and again from 11 April 1471 until his death in 1483

Background imagePetitioning Collection: The Throne Room, Buckingham Palace. Presentation of an Address from the University of Oxford

The Throne Room, Buckingham Palace. Presentation of an Address from the University of Oxford, c1841. From London Interiors with their Costumes & Ceremonies from Drawings made by permission of


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