| Illuminated Title Page. | ||
| King John Granting Magna Charta. (By Ernest Normand) | Frontispiece | |
| Phœnicians Bartering with the Ancient Britons. (By Lord Leighton) | To face p. | [2] |
| "The Romans Cause a Wall to be Built for the Protection of the South. | ||
| (By W. Bell Scott, R.H.A.) | " | [15] |
| The Danes Sailing up the English Channel. (By Herbert A. Bone) | " | [41] |
| William the Conqueror Granting a Charter to the Citizens of London. | ||
| (By J. Seymour Lucas, R.A.) | " | [118] |
| Peter the Hermit Preaching the First Crusade. (By James Archer, R.S.A.) | " | [135] |
| Crusaders on the March. (By Sir John Gilbert, R.A., P.R.W.S.) | " | [150] |
| The Battle of the Standard. (By Sir John Gilbert, R.A., P.R.W.S.) | " | [177] |
| Map of the Plantagenet Dominions in France, a.d. 1185 | " | [206] |
| St. Bernard Preaching the Second Crusade. (By James Archer, R.S.A.) | " | [219] |
| Prince Arthur and Hubert. (By W.F. Yeames, R.A.) | " | [257] |
| The Trial of Sir William Wallace. (By Daniel Maclise, R.A.) | " | [354] |
| Queen Philippa Interceding for the Burghers of Calais. (By J.D. Penrose) | " | [426] |
| Interview of Richard II. with his Uncle, the Duke of Gloucester, at the | ||
| Castle of Pleshy, in Essex. (From the Froissart MS. in the British Museum) | " | [449] |
| Tournament at St. Inglevere, near Calais. (From the Froissart MS. in the British Museum) | " | [465] |
| The Charity of Whittington. (By Henrietta Rue—Mrs. Normand) | " | [478] |
| The Coronation of Henry IV. in Westminster Abbey. (From the Froissart | ||
| MS. in the British Museum) | " | [515] |
| The Morning of Agincourt. (By Sir John Gilbert, R.A., P.R.W.S.) | " | [554] |
From the Design for the Cartoon in the Royal Exchange.
KING JOHN GRANTING MAGNA CHARTA.
By ERNEST NORMAND.