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Charles I, King of Great Britain and Ireland, (c1850). The second Stuart monarch, Charles I (1600-1649) succeeded his father James I as King in 1625

John Selden, English jurist, antiquary and oriental scholar, (c1850). Portrait of Selden (1584-1654), a polymath saluted by John Milton as the chief of learned men reputed in this land

Monument to Francis Bacon, in St Michaels Church near St Albans, Hertfordshire, c1850. English philosopher, statesman and essayist Bacon (1561-1626) became Lord Chancellor in 1618

The Shakespeare Jubilee At Stratford upon Avon, c1850
The Shakespeare Jubilee at Stratford upon Avon, c1850. The Shakespeare birthday celebrations in the town that was his birthplace date back to the 18th century

Elizabeth I, Queen of England, (c1850). The last Tudor monarch, Elizabeth I (1533-1603) ruled from 1558 until 1603. She is referred to as The Virgin Queen, as she never married

William Camden, English antiquarian and historian, (c1850). Camden (1551-1623) produced the first topographical survey of Great Britain

Sir Thomas Gresham, English merchant and financier, (1823). Gresham (c1519-1579) was the founder of the Royal Exchange. Taken from the book Old Englands Worthies, London, c1850

William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley, (c1850). Cecil (1520-1598) was an English politician and the chief advisor of Queen Elizabeth I. Taken from the book Old Englands Worthies, London, c1850

Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury, (c1850). Cranmer (1489-1556) was the Archbishop of Canterbury during the reigns of the English kings Henry VIII and Edward VI

Thomas Cromwell, 1st Earl of Essex, English statesman, (1823). Cromwell (c1485-1540) was King Henry VIII of Englands chief minister. Taken from the book Old Englands Worthies, London, c1850

John Knox, Scottish religious reformer, (c1850). Knox (c1514-1572) played the lead part in reforming the Church in Scotland in a Presbyterian manner

Hugh Latimer, Protestant martyr, (c1850). Latimer (1490-1555) was burnt at the stake for his beliefs and teachings during Mary Is persecution of Protestants

Lady Jane Grey, Queen of England, (c1850). After the death of the 15 year-old King Edward VI, Lady Jane Grey (c1537-1554), the great-granddaughter of Henry VII

Old palace at Greenwich, c1850. Taken from the book Old Englands Worthies, London, c1850

Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, English aristocrat and poet, (c1850). The eldest son of Thomas Howard, Duke of Norfolk, Howard (1517-1547) was executed for treason by King Henry VIII

John Colet, English clergyman and educational pioneer, (c1850). Colet (1467-1519) was the founder of St Pauls School in 1512. Taken from the book Old Englands Worthies, London, c1850

Cardinal Thomas Wolsey, (c1850). Wolsey (c1475-1530), was an English statesman and a cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church

Saint Sir Thomas More, English politician, scholar and martyr, (c1850). More (1478-1535) was Henry VIIIs Lord Chancellor from 1529-1532

Shrine of Henry V, Westminster Abbey, London, c1850. The son of Henry IV, Henry (1387-1422) became king in 1413. He is popularly regarded as one of Englands greatest kings

James I, King of Scotland, (c1850). Portrait of King James I (1394-1437) who was King of the Scots from 1406-1437. For the first 18 years of his reign however he was a hostage of the English

Henry VII, King of England, (c1850). Henry (1457-1509) came to the throne in 1485 after defeating Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth Field, the last engagement of the Wars of the Roses

Geoffrey Chaucer, 14th century English author, poet, philosopher, bureaucrat, and diplomat, (c1850). Portrait of Chaucer, (c1343-1400), author of The Canterbury Tales

John Wycliffe, 14th century English theologian and religious reformer, (c1850). Wycliffe (c1329-1384) embarked on a translation of the Bible into English in order to bypass the established Church

Roger Bacon, 13th century English Franciscan friar and philosopher, (c1850). Bacon (c1214-1292) was known as Doctor Mirabilis due to his interest in magic and alchemy

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

Nicolas Copernicus, Polish astronomer and mathematician. Copernicus (1473-1543) is considered to be the father of modern astronomy and founder of heliocentric cosmology

Frederick, Duke of York and Albany, Son of King George III. The younger brother of the future King George IV, Frederick (1763-1827)

Jean Francois Paul de Gondi, Cardinal de Retz, 17th century French churchman and agitatorArtist: A Migneret
Jean Francois Paul de Gondi, Cardinal de Retz, 17th century French churchman and agitator. The Cardinal de Retz (1614-1679) plotted against Cardinal Mazarin, Chief Minister of France

John Dolben, Archbishop of York, (1822). Artist: Robert Grave
John Dolben, Archbishop of York, (1822). Dolben (1625-1686) took Holy orders after fighting on the Royalist side at the Battle of Marston Moor in 1644, maintaining the proscribed Anglican service

Thomas Arundel, Archbishop of Canterbury and Lord Chancellor. Arundel (1353-1414) was appointed Archbishop of York in 1388, and of Canterbury in 1397

Jacques de Savoie, 2nd Duke of Nemours, 1580, (c1795-1825). Artist: Delpech
Jacques de Savoie, 2nd Duke of Nemours, 1580, (c1795-1825). The Duke of Nemours (1531-1585) was a supporter of the Catholic Guises in the religious conflict that gripped France in the 16th century

Anne Marie Martinozzi, 17th century Italian-born French aristocrat. The niece of Cardinal Mazarin, the chief minister of Louis XIV of France, Anne Marie Martinozzi married Armand de Bourbon

Pope Gregory XVI. Born Bartolomeo Alberto Mauro Cappellari (1765-1846) became Pope in 1831. His papacy was notable for its conservatism

Alexander Henderson, Scottish theologian, (early 19th century). Artist: R Cooper
Alexander Henderson, Scottish theologian, early 19th century. Henderson (1583-1646) was one of the leaders of the Scottish Covenanters

Franz Josef I, Emperor of Austria, 19th century. Artist: Cassell, Petter & Galpin
Franz Josef I, Emperor of Austria, 19th century. Franz Joseph (1830-1916) became Emperor of Austria after the Revolution of 1848 which led to the abdication of his uncle, Ferdinand I

Pope Leo XIII, late 19th century. Vincenzo-Giacchino Pecci (1810-1903) was elected Pope in 1878

Anne Genevieve of Bourbon-Conde, Duchess of Longueville. Artist: Gatine
Anne Genevieve of Bourbon-Conde, Duchess of Longueville. Anne Genevieve de Bourbon-Conde (1619-1679) was the daughter of Henri II de Bourbon, Prince of Conde and Charlotte-Marguerite de Montmorency

Edmund Calamy the Elder, 17th century English Presbyterian church leader, (early 19th century). Artist: R Cooper
Edmund Calamy the Elder, 17th century English Presbyterian church leader, (early 19th century). Of Huguenot descent, Calamy (1600-1666)

John Whitgift, Archbishop of Canterbury. Whitgift (c1530-1604) was Master of Trinity College, Cambridge from 1567-1576. He became Archbishop of Canterbury in 1583

St Jerome. Artist: E Price
St Jerome

John Dryden, 17th century English dramatist and Poet Laureate, (1803). Artist: J Chapman
John Dryden, 17th century English dramatist and Poet Laureate, (1803). Dryden (1631-1700) became Poet Laureate in 1668

Christ Crowned with Thorns, 19th century. Artist: William Dickes
Christ Crowned with Thorns, 19th century

Henry William Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey, British soldier. Artist: Thomson
Henry William Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey, British soldier. Paget served in Flanders (1794), Holland (1799) and the Peninsular War (1808). In 1812 he succeeded his father as Earl of Uxbridge

Alexander Nowell, English clergyman and theologian, (1819). Artist: J Chapman
Alexander Nowell, English clergyman and theologian, (1819). Nowell (c1507-1602) was Dean of St Pauls Cathedral during much of the reign of Elizabeth I

Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury, (1802). Artist: J Chapman
Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury, (1802). Cranmer (1489-1556) was the Archbishop of Canterbury during the reigns of the English kings Henry VIII and Edward VI

William Bowyer, 18th century English printer and literary editor, (1800). Artist: J Chapman
William Bowyer, 18th century English printer and literary editor, (1800). Bowyer (1699-1777) became printer to the Royal Society in 1761

Madame de Pompadour as the beautiful gardener. Born Jeanne-Antoinette Poisson, Madame de Pompadour (1721-1764) was the mistress of Louis XV of France

John Leland, 18th-century English Presbyterian minister and author of theological works, (1813). Artist: J Chapman
John Leland, 18th-century English Presbyterian minister and author of theological works, (1813). Leland (1691-1766) was a prominent opponent of deism

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