King Of England Collection (#43)

Letter from Henry VIII to Cardinal Wolsey, c1518. Artist: King Henry VIII
Letter from Henry VIII to Cardinal Wolsey, c1518. Letter thanking him for the pains he takes in his business and urging him, now that affairs both at home and abroad are well established

Letter from Martin Luther to Thomas Cromwell, 9th April 1536. Artist: Martin Luther
Letter from Martin Luther to Thomas Cromwell, 9th April 1536. Letter, written in Latin from Wittenberg on Palm Sunday, by Martin Luther to Thomas Cromwell (afterwards Lord Cromwell and Earl of Essex)

Letter from Queen Mary II to Frances Lumley, 29th July 1692. Artist: Queen Mary II
Letter from Queen Mary II to Frances Lumley, 29th July 1692. Letter written from Kensington at midnight by Queen Mary II to Frances Lumley, Countess of Scarborough

Letter from James I to his son, Charles, Prince of Wales, 10th August 1623. Artist: King James I
Letter from James I to his son, Charles, Prince of Wales, 10th August 1623. Letter written from Cranborne by King James I to his son, the future King Charles I

Letter from Thomas Wolsey, Archbishop of York to Dr Stephen Gardiner, February or March 1530. Letter, written from Esher, shortly after Wolseys disgrace, to Gardiner, secretary to Henry VIII

Letter from Anne Boleyn to Cardinal Wolsey, c1528. Artist: Anne Boleyn
Letter from Anne Boleyn to Cardinal Wolsey, c1528. Letter from Anne Boleyn to Cardinal Wolsey, written before she became queen, thanking him for his pains in promoting her marriage with Henry VIII

Letter from Louis XIV of France to Mary of Modena, 24th June 1688. Artist: King Louis XIV of France
Letter from Louis XIV of France to Mary of Modena, 24th June 1688. Letter written in French from Versailles by King Louis XIV of France to Mary of Modena, Queen of James II of Great Britain

Letter from Edward VI to his uncle, Edward Seymour, 18th September 1547. Artist: King Edward VI
Letter from Edward VI to his uncle, Edward Seymour, 18th September 1547. Letter written from Otlandes (Oatlands) by King Edward VI written (on faintly ruled pencil lines)

Letter from Sir Thomas More to Henry VIII, 5th March 1534. Artist: Sir Thomas More
Letter from Sir Thomas More to Henry VIII, 5th March 1534. Letter written from Chelchith (Chelsea), by Sir Thomas More to King Henry VIII

Instructions from William III to Admiral Arthur Herbert, Whitehall, 16th March 1689. Artist: Daniel Finch
Instructions from William III to Admiral Arthur Herbert, Whitehall, 16th March 1689. Instructions from King William III to Admiral Arthur Herbert, afterwards Earl of Torrington

Death Of William The Second, 1100, (c1850). While hunting in the New Forest, William was killed by an arrow through the heart

The Battle Of Hastings, 1066, (c1850). Norman victory in the Norman conquest of England, October 14, 1066. Colour plate from Pictures of English History, George Routledge & Sons, (London, New York)

Canute And His Courtiers, 11th century, (c1850). Cnut was King of England, Denmark and Norway from 1016-1035. Here, sycophantic courtiers try to convince him he is so powerful he can command the sea

The marriage of Henry VII, 1486, (c1850). Colour plate from Pictures of English History, George Routledge & Sons, (London, New York, c1850)

The Field Of The Cloth Of Gold, 1520, (c1850). Lavishly decorated tents were constructed at the field of the Cloth of Gold, the meeting place near Calais in France

Death Of Richard The Third, 1485, (c1850). King Richard III (1452-1485) dies at the Battle of Bosworth Field. Colour plate from Pictures of English History, George Routledge & Sons, (London)

Edward I Attacks Scotland, (c1850). King Edward (1239-1307) fighting the Scots. Colour plate from Pictures of English History, George Routledge & Sons, (London, New York, c1850)

Henry III And The Barons, (c1850). King Henry III (1207-1272). Colour plate from Pictures of English History, George Routledge & Sons, (London, New York, c1850)

King Henry VIII of England, costume design for Shakespeares play, Henry VIII, 19th century. A 19th-century costume design for William Shakespeares (1564-1616) play, Henry VIII

The Coronation of Henry IV, 1399 (15th Century)Artist: Master of the Harley Froissart
The Coronation of Henry IV, 1399 (15th Century) Miniature colour print from The Chronicler of European Chivalry by GG Coulton, (London, 1930)

Norman archer, Bayeux Tapestry, c1070s, (1870). A wood engraving from The Arts of the Middle Ages and at the Period of the Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, (London, 1870)

Henry VIII in the Field of the Cloth of Gold, 1520, (1870). A wood engraving after bas-reliefs in the Hotel of the Bourg Herold, Rouen

John Lackland, as represented on his seal, 12th century, (1870). John I Lackland, King of England, (Jean Sansterre in French), was the son of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine

A lancer of Williams army, Bayeux Tapestry, c1070s, (1870). A wood engraving from The Arts of the Middle Ages and at the Period of the Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, (London, 1870)

Norman knights, Bayeux Tapestry, c1070s, (1870). Two mounted knights of Duke Williams army. A wood engraving from The Arts of the Middle Ages and at the Period of the Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix

Construction of the boats for William I, Bayeux Tapestry, c1070s, (1870). A wood engraving from The Arts of the Middle Ages and at the Period of the Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, (London, 1870)

Geoffrey V, Count of Anjou, c 1150-1155 (1924). Geoffrey (1113-1151) was the father of King Henry II of England. From an enamelled funerary plaque in the Tesse museum in Le Mans

Gardens of Hampton Court Palace, London, 20th Century. Hampton Court Palace is a former royal palace in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, London

Hampton Court Palace, London, 20th Century. Hampton Court Palace is a former royal palace in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, London

Landing of William Orange, 1688 (c1850s). William of Orange landed at Brixham, Devon on 5 November 1688 to claim the thrones of England, Scotland and Ireland and overthrow James II

Edward VI, 16th century, (1910). Portrait after Holbein of Edward (1537-1553) who became king in 1547 at nine years of age

Henry VII, late 15th century, (1910). Portrait of the king (1485-1509), showing the very full fur-lined cloak over the stomacher

Lord Rivers and Caxton before Edward IV, 15th century, (1910)
Lord Rivers and the printer William Caxton before Edward IV, 15th century, (1910). Edward (1442-1483) wears an imperial arched diadem, a cape of ermine

Effigy of King Henry II, 12th century, (1910). Henrys (1133-1189) tomb effigy from the Abbey of Fontevrault in Aquitaine near Anjou

Queen Alfgyfe and King Canute, 11th century, (1910). Alfgyfe, also known as Emma of Normandy, was married first to Ethelred the Unready, and then to Canute

Occleve presenting his book to Henry V, c1410, (1843). Artist: Henry Shaw
Occleve presenting his book to Henry V, c1410, (1843). The poems of Thomas Hoccleve or Occleve (1368-1450), are contained in the manuscript from which the drawing is taken

King John and King Henry I, c1440, (1843). Artist: Henry Shaw
King John and King Henry I, c1440, (1843). John (left) wears clogs or pattens to keep his shoes clear of the mud. Illustration from Dresses

King William III. William III of England (1650-1702), also known as William II of Scotland and William III of Orange, was a Dutch aristocrat and a Protestant Prince of Orange from his birth

James VI of Scotland, James I of England and Ireland. Charles James (1566-1625) was King of England, King of Scotland, and King of Ireland and was the first to style himself King of Great Britain

King Edward VI. Edward (12 October 1537-6 July 1553) was King of England and King of Ireland from 28 January 1547 until his death

King Henry VIII. Henry (1491-1547) was King of England and Lord of Ireland (later King of Ireland) from 22 April 1509 until his death

King Henry VII. Henry (1457-1509), King of England, Lord of Ireland (August 22, 1485-April 21, 1509), was the founder and first patriarch of the Tudor dynasty

King Edward IV. Edward (1442-1483) was King of England from March 4, 1461 to April 9, 1483, with a break of a few months in the period 1470-1471

Edward V. Edward (1470-1483) was an English monarch, although never crowned. He was created Prince of Wales in June, 1471, following his fathers restoration to the throne

King Richard III. Richard (1452-1485) was King of England from 1483 until his death and the last king from the House of York

King Henry V. Henry (1387-1422), King of England (1413-1422), son of Henry IV by Mary de Bohun, was born at Monmouth, Wales

King Edward II. Edward (1284-1327), of Caernarvon, was King of England from 1307 until deposed in January, 1327. His tendency to ignore his nobility, in favour of low-born favourites

King Edward III. Edward (1312-1377) was one of the most successful English kings of medieval times. His fifty-year reign began when his father, Edward II of England, was deposed on 25 January 1327

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"Unveiling the Legacy: The Kings of England Through Time" William of Orange at the Battle of the Boyne, 1668: Witness the triumph and determination as William of Orange secures his place in history during this pivotal battle. Portrait of King Henry VIII of England, 1540: Delve into the complex persona and grandeur embodied by one of England's most iconic monarchs, captured flawlessly by Holbein. A Feast - Detail from the Bayeux Tapestry, late 11th century: Step back in time to a lavish feast depicted on this ancient tapestry, offering a glimpse into medieval royal indulgence. Edward refuses succor to his son at Crecy, 1346: Experience heart-wrenching drama as James William Edmund Doyle immortalizes Edward III's difficult decision on the battlefield. Charles I (chromolitho): Explore an artistic portrayal that encapsulates both regal authority and vulnerability during a tumultuous period in English history. Portrait of Jane Seymour by Holbein, 1536: Discover Hans Holbein's exquisite artistry as he captures Queen Jane Seymour's grace and poise amidst Tudor court intrigue. Death of Henry Percy (Harry Hotspur) at the Battle of Shrewsbury, 21 July 1403: Relive a fateful moment when Harry Hotspur meets his demise in this captivating depiction that echoes bravery and sacrifice. William the Conqueror: Uncover how one man forever altered English history through conquest and laid foundations for future kings to follow with awe-inspiring strength. Catherine Howard, 1935: Peer into Catherine Howard's enigmatic life through this portrait that hints at her youthful beauty overshadowed by tragic circumstances. Portrait - Arabella Stewart, c16th century.