Volume One.
Reading edition
Murder of Thomas A'Becket. Frontispiece
Caractacus and his Wife before Claudius. 16
Augustine preaching to Ethelbert. 32
Alfred in the Herdsman's Hut. 44
Canute by the Seashore. 72
William the Conqueror reviewing his Troops. 98
Robert's Encounter with his Father. 110
Azelin forbidding the burial of William the Conqueror. 116
Death of William Rufus. 122
Escape of the Empress Maud from Oxford. 144
Richard Removing the Archduke's Banner. 188
Richard's farewell to the Holy Land. 192
King John's Anger After Signing Magna Charta. 214
King Henry and his Barons. 228
That is the Title by which I Hold my Lands. 242
Bruce warned by Gilbert de Clare. 262
Robert Bruce Regretting His Battle-Axe. 274
The Battle of Sluys. 294
Van Arteveldt at his Door/ 298
Queen Philippa on her knees before the King. 314
King John Taken Prisoner by the Black Prince. 320
The Black Prince Serving the French King. 322
Death of Wat Tyler. 346