ILLUSTRATIONS
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Queen Elizabeth Frontispiece
Henry VII. 3
Perkin Warbeck 7
Katherine of Aragon and Arthur, Prince of Wales 10
The Exchequer in the time of Henry VII. 11
The Children of King Henry VII. Facing page 12
Screen in Henry VII.’s Chapel, Westminster Abbey 14
Interior of Henry VII.’s Chapel, Westminster Abbey 15
Henry VIII. when young 17
Henry VIII. 18
Katherine of Aragon 19
Henry VIII. as a Musician 22
Cardinal Wolsey 26
Eastcheap Market 27
The King in Parliament 29
Henry VIII. granting the Barber-Surgeons’ Charter 31
The Burning of Anne Askew 33
Dean Colet 34
Thomas Cromwell, Earl of Essex 35
Dean Colet’s House, Stepney 37
A Procession 37
Henry VIII., Princess Mary, and Will Somers Facing page 38
Embarkation of Henry VIII. at Dover 41
Edward VI. 45
Edward VI. (three-quarter length) 47
Edward VI. granting Charter to Bridewell Facing page 48
The Coronation Procession of Edward VI. 51
Mary Tudor 52
Lady Jane Grey 56
St. Peter ad Vincula, overlooking Tower Green 57
Execution of Lady Jane Grey Facing page 58
The Persecution of John Bradford 60
The Martyrdom of John Bradford 60
Interior of the Bell Tower 61
Philip II. of Spain Facing page 62
Queen Elizabeth 65
Queen Elizabeth 67
Feus de Joye in honour of Queen Elizabeth’s Entry into London 69
Queen Elizabeth 71
Queen Elizabeth 72
Queen Elizabeth (full length) 74
Sir Philip Sidney and his brother Lord Lisle 75
The Spanish Armada (the first engagement) Facing page 76
View of the House of Peers 79
Lord Burghley 81
Hampton Court 85
Nonsuch House 89
Coaches of Queen Elizabeth 93
Royal Procession to St. Paul’s 95
Queen Elizabeth going in Procession to St. Paul’s Facing page 95
The Tower 97
Westminster 98
A Hunting Scene 102
Queen Elizabeth’s Funeral Facing page 102
The Palace of Greenwich 105
Queen Elizabeth 105
Carthusian Martyrs 113
Sir Thomas More 115
Martyrs at Smithfield 121
Westminster Abbey 123
Bishop Gardiner 125
Queen Elizabeth at Prayer 129
Protestant Prisoners 133
Hugh Latimer 134
Bishop Ridley 135
Thomas Cranmer 137
The Burning of John Rogers 139
The Martyrdom of Archbishop Cranmer 141
Queen Elizabeth’s Tomb 147
Popish Plots and Treasons Facing pages 148 and 149
Knight seizing an Archbishop 149
A Royal Picnic 153
Old St. Paul’s 157
The Tower of London 173
Cloisters of St. Katherine’s 175
St. Paul’s Church 177
Latimer preaching before Edward VI. at Westminster 178
Baynard’s Castle 179
West Cheap in Elizabethan London 182
Cold Harbour 184
Bridewell Palace and Entrance to the Fleet River 186
Londinium Feracissimi Angliae Regni Metropolis 187
Plan of the City of Westminster 189
Plan of the City of London in the time of Elizabeth 189
Parish of St. Giles in the Fields Between pages 190 and 191
Bishopsgate 192
Plan of Islington 193
Earl of Somerset and his Wife 196
Shop and Solar, Clare Market 199
Tottenham Court Facing page 200
Queen Elizabeth’s Bath 204
Mayor and Aldermen 209
London Bridge 213
The Custom House 216
Panorama of London and Westminster Between pages 218 and 219
Sir Thomas Gresham 221
Christ’s Hospital 223
Sir Francis Drake 226
Drake’s Golden Hind 227
A Merchant of the Steelyard 231
Medals struck in Commemoration of the Armada Facing page 232
Panorama of London—London Bridge Between pages 234 and 235
The Tower in 1553 239
Near Paul’s Wharf 241
Tradesmen of the Tudor Period 242
Old Temple Bar in time of James I. 245
Sir Francis Bacon 250
William Shakespeare 250
Edmund Spenser 251
Ben Jonson 259
Holbein 261
Staple Inn, Holborn 277
The More Family Facing page 282
A Ship of the time of Henry VIII. 289
Tittle-Tattle; or, the several Branches of Gossiping 295
Marriage Feast of Sir H. Unton 301
Lady Hunsdon in a Farthingale 303
Lady in the Court of Queen Elizabeth 304
Noble Matron of England 304
English Lady of Quality 305
English Nobleman 305
Wealthy Merchant of London 308
Page Boy of the time of Edward VI. 309
Sir William Russell 310
Court of Wards and Liveries in the time of Elizabeth Facing page 310
Robert de Vere 311
John Clinch, Chief Justice of the Common Pleas 311
Sir Edward Coke, Chief Justice of the King’s Bench 311c
The Christening of Prince Arthur 313
Burial in the Fields 314
Soldiers of the Tudor Period 316
Yeoman of the Guard 318
A Knight in Armour 320
Pikeman 320
Musketeer 322
Sign of the Boar’s Head, East Cheap 339
The Bear Garden and the Globe Theatre 343
Bankside, Southwark, in 1648, with a view of Holland’s Leaguer Facing page 346
Panorama of London—the Tower and Greenwich Between pages 350 and 351
Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester 357
A Fête at Horselydown 361
The Dancing Picture 364
The Pillory 382
Engravings taken from Henry VIII.’s Armour 383
Billingsgate 385
The Cucking-Stool 389