LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

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Dandy of the Time of Charles I.[IX]
Eltham Palace, from the North-east[1]
The Duke of York Challenged to Mortal Combat[5]
View in Lübeck: The Church of St. Ægidius[9]
Clifford's Tower: York Castle[12]
Rutland beseeching Clifford to spare his Life[13]
The Quarrel in the Temple Gardens[17]
Edward IV.[20]
Dunstanburgh Castle[21]
Great Seal of Edward IV.[25]
Gold Rose Noble of Edward IV.[28]
Preaching at St. Paul's Cross[29]
Battle of Barnet: Death of the King-maker[33]
Burial of King Henry[37]
Louis XI. and the Herald[41]
St. Andrews, from the Pier[45]
Great Seal of Edward V.[48]
Edward V.[49]
The Tower of London: Bloody and Wakefield Towers[52]
Great Seal of Richard III.[53]
The Princes in the Tower[56]
Richard III.[57]
Richard III. at the Battle of Bosworth[61]
Facsimile of Caxton's Printing in the "Dictes and Sayings of Philosophers," (1477)[65]
Earl Rivers Presenting Caxton to Edward IV.[65]
The Quadrangle, Eton College[68]
Interior of King's College Chapel, Cambridge[69]
Street in London in the Fifteenth Century[73]
Cannon of the End of the Fifteenth Century[75]
Great Seal of Henry VII.[77]
Henry VII.[80]
The Last Stand of Schwarz and his Germans[81]
Penny of Henry VII. Angel of Henry VII. Noble of Henry VII.
Sovereign of Henry VII.
[85]
Stirling Castle[89]
St. Michael's Mount, Cornwall[92]
Lady Catherine Gordon before Henry VII.[93]
The Byward Tower, Tower of London[97]
King Henry's Departure from Henningham Castle[100]
Henry VII.'s Chapel, Westminster Abbey[101]
Great Seal of Henry VIII.[105]
Meeting of Henry and the Emperor Maximilian[108]
Henry and the captured French Officers[109]
Edinburgh after Flodden[113]
Archbishop Warham[117]
Hampton Court Palace[121]
Henry VIII.[125]
Great Ship of Henry VIII.[129]
Stirling, from the Abbey Craig[132]
Cardinal Wolsey[133]
Silver Groat of Henry VIII. Gold Crown of Henry VIII.
George Noble of Henry VIII.
[136]
Pound Sovereign of Henry VIII. Double Sovereign of Henry VIII.[137]
Surrender of Francis on the Battle-field of Pavia[141]
Martin Luther[145]
The Trial of Queen Catherine[149]
The Dismissal of Wolsey[153]
The Tower of London: Sketch in the Gardens[157]
Sir Thomas More[160]
The Parting of Sir Thomas More and his Daughter[161]
Anne Boleyn[165]
Anne Boleyn's Last Farewell of her Ladies[168]
St. Peter's Chapel, Tower Green, London, where Anne Boleyn was Buried[169]
The Pilgrimage of Grace[173]
Gateway of Kirkham Priory[176]
Beauchamp Tower, and Place of Execution within the Tower of London[177]
Thomas Cromwell, Earl of Essex[181]
Catherine Howard being conveyed to the Tower[185]
Capture of the Fitzgeralds[188]
The First Levee of Mary Queen of Scots[192]
View in St. Andrews: North Street[193]
Francis I.[197]
The Assassination of Cardinal Beaton[201]
Edward VI.[205]
Great Seal of Edward VI.[209]
The Royal Herald in Ket's Camp[212]
Old Somerset House, London[213]
The Duke of Somerset[217]
Silver Crown of Edward VI.[219]
Sixpence of Edward VI. Shilling of Edward VI. Pound
Sovereign of Edward VI. Triple Sovereign of Edward VI.
[220]
Queen Mary and the State Prisoners in the Tower[221]
Great Seal of Philip and Mary[224]
View from the Constable's Garden, Tower of London[225]
Old London Bridge, with Nonsuch Palace[229]
Lady Jane Grey on her way to the Scaffold[233]
Archbishop Cranmer[237]
The Place of Martyrdom, Old Smithfield[240]
Mary I.[241]
The Hôtel de Ville and Old Lighthouse, Calais[244]
Shilling of Philip and Mary. Real of Mary I.[245]
Elizabeth's Public Entry into London[249]
Elizabeth[252]
Autograph of Elizabeth[253]
Mar's Work, Stirling[257]
Great Seal of Elizabeth[260]
Mary, Queen of Scots[261]
The Murder of Rizzio[265]
Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh[269]
Mary Signing the Deed of Abdication in Lochleven Castle[273]
Lord Burleigh[276]
Farthing of Elizabeth. Halfpenny of Elizabeth. Penny of Elizabeth. Twopence
of Elizabeth. Half-crown of Elizabeth. Half-sovereign of Elizabeth
[277]
The Duke of Norfolk's Interview with Elizabeth[281]
The Regent Murray[284]
High Street, Linlithgow[285]
Kenilworth Castle[289]
The House of the English Ambassador during the Massacre of St. Bartholomew[293]
Murder of the Earl of Desmond[297]
The Earl of Arran accusing Morton of the Murder of Darnley[300]
Dumbarton Rock, with view of Castle[301]
The Earl of Leicester[305]
Trial of Mary Queen of Scots in Fotheringay Castle[309]
Mary Queen of Scots receiving Intimation of her Doom[312]
Sir Francis Drake[317]
The Hoe, Plymouth[320]
The Armada in Sight[321]
Philip II.[325]
Beauchamp Tower, Warders' Houses, and Yeoman Gaolers' Lodgings:
Tower of London
[329]
The Quarrel between Elizabeth and the Earl of Essex[332]
The Earl of Essex[333]
Lord Grey and his Followers Attacking the Earl of Southampton[337]
Elizabeth's Promenade on Richmond Green[340]
Richmond Palace[341]
Town and Country Folk of Elizabeth's Reign[345]
State Trial in Westminster Hall in the Time of Elizabeth[349]
John Knox[353]
Reduced Facsimile of the Title-page of the Great Bible,
also called Cromwell's Bible
[357]
Christ's Hospital, London[361]
Latimer Preaching before Edward VI.[364]
Roger Ascham's Visit to Lady Jane Grey[365]
Edmund Spenser[369]
The House at Stratford-on-Avon in which Shakespeare was Born[373]
Shakespeare[376]
The Acting of one of Shakespeare's Plays in the Time of Queen Elizabeth[377]
Queen Elizabeth's Cither and Music-book[379]
Holland House, Kensington[380]
The Great Court of Kirby Hall, Northamptonshire[381]
Entrance from the Courtyard of Burleigh House, Stamford[383]
Elizabeth's Drawing-room, Penshurst Place[384]
Soldiers of the Tudor Period[385]
The Wedding of Jack of Newbury: The Bride's Procession[389]
Ships of Elizabeth's Time[393]
The First Royal Exchange, London (Founded by Sir Thomas Gresham)[396]
Sir Thomas Gresham[397]
The Frolic of My Lord of Misrule[401]
Punishment of the Stocks[403]
James I.[405]
St. Thomas's Tower and Traitor's Gate, Tower of London[409]
Sir Walter Raleigh[412]
The Dissenting Divines Presenting their Petition to James[413]
The Old Palace, Westminster, in the time of Charles I.[417]
Great Seal of James I.[420]
Guy Fawkes's Cellar under Parliament House[421]
Lord Monteagle and the Warning Letter about the Gunpowder Plot[425]
Arrest of Guy Fawkes[428]
Pound Sovereign of James I. Unit or Laurel of James I. (Gold).
Spur Rial of James I. (Gold). Thistle Crown of James I. (Gold)
[432]
Sir Robert Cecil, afterwards Earl of Salisbury[433]
Shilling of James I. Crown of James I.[436]
James and his Courtiers setting out for the Hunt[437]
The Star Chamber[441]
Flight of the Lady Arabella Stuart[444]
Notre Dame, Caudebec[445]
Sir Francis Bacon (Viscount St. Albans)[449]
The Banqueting House, Whitehall[452]
Greenwich Palace in the time of James I.[456]
Sir Edward Coke[457]
Andrew Melville before the Scottish Privy Council[461]
Keeping Sunday, according to King James's Book of Sports[465]
Parliament House, Dublin, in the Seventeenth Century[469]
Sir Francis Bacon waiting an Audience of Buckingham[472]
Arrest of Sir Walter Raleigh[476]
Sir Walter Raleigh before the Judges[477]
The Franzensring, Vienna[481]
Interview between Bacon and the Deputation from the Lords[484]
George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham[485]
The Fleet Prison[489]
Public Reception of Prince Charles in Madrid[493]
Prince Charles's Farewell of the Infanta[497]
The Royal Palace, Madrid[500]
The Ladies of the French Court and the Portrait of Prince Charles[504]
Henrietta Maria[505]
Great Seal of Charles I.[509]
Charles welcoming his Queen to England[512]
Charles I.[513]
Reception of Viscount Wimbledon at Plymouth[516]
York House (The Duke of Buckingham's Mansion)[517]
Trial of Buckingham[521]
Interior of the Banqueting House, Whitehall[525]
Sir John Eliot[529]
Assassination of the Duke of Buckingham[533]
Tyburn in the time of Charles I.[537]
Three Pound Piece of Charles I. Broad of Charles I. Briot Shilling of Charles I.[540]
John Selden[541]
Scene in the House of Commons: The Speaker Coerced[545]
Interior of Old St. Paul's[549]
Dunblane[552]
Archbishop Laud[553]
John Lilburne on the Pillory[557]
The Birmingham Tower, Dublin Castle[561]
Sir Thomas Wentworth (Earl of Strafford)[564]
The People Signing the Covenant in St. Giles's Church, Edinburgh[568]
St. Giles's Church, Edinburgh, in the 17th Century[569]
The Old College, Glasgow, in the 17th Century[573]
Charles and the Scottish Commissioners[577]
John Hampden[581]
Guildhall, London, in the time of Charles I.[585]
Advance of the Covenanters across the Border into England[589]
John Pym[592]
Arrest of the Earl of Strafford[593]
Westminster Hall and Palace Yard in the time of Charles I.[597]
Charles Signing the Commission of Assent to Strafford's Attainder[601]
The Old Parliament House, Edinburgh[604]
The Marquis of Montrose[605]