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Baphomet - Equilibrium of OppositesBaphomet - associated with a " Sabbatic Goat" image drawn by Eliphas Levi (on which this illustration is based)
Oliver PlunkettOLIVER PLUNKETT Irish Catholic, archbishop of Armagh and primate of Ireland, falsely accused of conspiracy by Titus Oates and hanged, disembowelled &c in London
Prince Andrew of Greece, with his wife, Princess Alice, daugPrince Andrew of Greece pictured in uniform with his wife, Alice. He was in Command of the Greek Second Army Corps at the Battle of Sakaria
Portrait of Ethel Le NeveEthel Le Neve, Dr Crippens mistress. Dr Crippen, an American citizen, lived at 39 Hilldrop Cresent, Camden, London. He was accused of murdering his wife when she disappeared under suspicious
Assizes Court, FranceA barrister in full flow at an Assizes Court
Mediumship / CaranciniItalian physical medium Francesco Carancini demonstrates table-lifting, though bound and seemingly in full light; he was however widely accused of trickery
Stanislawa PPolish psychic Stanislawa P. produces ectoplasm at Munchen in the presence of Schrenck- Notzing; in 1930 Osty accused her of systematic deception
Police Reward PosterMetropolitan Police reward poster for Peter Piatkow, aka Peter the Painter, who was accused of murdering police officers in London
Aristotle / ExiledARISTOTLE Greek philosopher leaving Athens with his followers, having been wrongly accused of impiety
Eleanor Cobham (c. 1400 - 1452), Duchess of Gloucester, accused of practising magic toEleanor Cobham (c.1400 - 1452), Duchess of Gloucester, accused of practising magic to help her husband Humphrey to the throne, does public penance in the streets of London. Date: 13th November 1441
Trial of the Inquisition, circa 1819. Copy of Eugenio Lucas (1817-1870) after a painting by Francisco de Goya. History Museum. Madrid. Spain
The Inquisition Scene, 1808-1812, by GoyaFrancisco de Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828). Spanish painter. The Inquisition Scene, 1808-1812. Detail. San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts. Madrid. Spain. Date: 2019
Missal. of St. Eulalia. Liturgical book, C. 1403. By Rafael Destorrents (1375-15th century). 1st folio. Martyrdom of St. Stephen, stoned to death. Archive of Barcelona Cathedral. Catalonia. Spain
The Ferrer trial in BarcelonaFrancisco Ferrer was accused of having taken a leading part in the Barcelona rebellion. The photograph shows Ferrer, top left
British protest to the Ferrer trialMr Victor Grayson speaking at the demonstration meeting at Trafalgar Square. Francisco Ferrer was accused of having taken a leading part in the Barcelona rebellion
MARIE ANTOINETTE TRIALThe queen is sentenced to death. Among many absurd charges, she is accused of corrupting her son with perverse habits. Date: 16 October 1793
MARIGNY HANGED - 1When Philippe IV dies his unpopular minister, Enguerrand de Marigny, is accused (unjustly) of various crimes including corruption, and hanged at Montfaucon. Date: 30 April 1315
MARIGNY HANGED - 2When Philippe IV dies his unpopular minister, Enguerrand de Marigny, is accused (unjustly) of various crimes including corruption, and hanged at Montfaucon. Date: 30 April 1315
FREDEGONDE ACCUSEDBishop Praetextatus accuses Fredegonde, mistress/consort of Chilperic king of Neustria after he murdered his wife Galswinthe, of the death of Sigebert king of Austrasia. Date: circa 580
MALTESE ITALIAN SHOTMalta : an Italian resident is accused of plotting, so the British authorities shoot him - he dies shouting Viva l'Italia ! which rather suggests he was guilty Date: December 1942
SUSANNA EXONERATEDFalsely accused of adultery, her reputation and her life, are saved when 12-year old Daniel (the future prophet) forces a re- trial ; her accusers are stoned to death
Gilles de Rais(1404-1440) is accused of evoking the Devil by sacrificing small children, for this and other wickedness he is condemned to death. Date: circa 1440
Circumstantial Evidences by John HassallOh you naughty boy! I saw you throw it! Falling snow from a nearby roof has suddenly landed on top of a bemused woman in a large heap, as a innocent boy passes by. Date: 1909
Woman about to fall over with her shoes caught in the mud during a walk after the rain. Miseries of the Country. Handcoloured copperplate engraving designed
Cartoon, Brothers in Distress, Bishop v. Maskelyne and Labouchere. They were accused of defaming an American stage mentalist, Washington Irving Bishop
Roger David Casement, diplomat and Irish nationalistRoger David Casement (1864-1916), diplomat, humanitarian activist, poet, Irish nationalist and leader of the Easter Rising of April 1916
Gorton Party attacked in MasachusettsA group of men, women, and children run through the water towards a moored rowboat, as those on board help others climb on. Soldiers with guns in the distance chase them
COUNT FERSEN MURDEREDHANS AXEL, Count von FERSEN, friend of Marie Antoinette, returns to Sweden where after the 1809 revolution he is accused of reactionary intrigue and murdered by a mob. Date: 1755 - 1810
DOYLE IN SPIRIT PHOTOConan Doyles image turns up in a spirit photo done by Charles Hope (1863-1933). Hope was frequently accused of fraud, so this photograph may not be genuine. Date: 1920s
MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHINGAct IV, Scene I Hero faints at the altar after being accused by Claudio of infidelity. Date: 19th century
WILLIAM GORDON-CUMMINGSir WILLIAM GORDON-CUMMING (1854 - 1921), Distinguished soldier, his career destroyed when he was accused of cheating at cards in the Baccarat scandal, at Tranby Croft, 1890. Date: 1880
Jeanne DArc and FiendsAt her trial, Jeanne dArc was accused of consorting with fiends rather than angels, and this is how Shakespeare portrays her in King Henry VI
FRANCE / 1396 / QUITTINGAccused of practising magic against her brother-in-law, the imbecile king Charles VI le Fou, the duchesse dOrleans has to leave Paris for Asnieres Date: circa 1396
Eleanor Cobham, Duchess of Gloucester, public penance LondonEleanor Cobham(c.1400-1452), Duchess of Gloucester, accused of practising magic to help her husband Humphrey to the throne, does public penance in the streets of London. Date: 13th November 1441
Robert BaillieROBERT BAILLIE Scottish patriotic activist, a protestant, falsely accused of conspiring against the government and unjustly hanged at Edinburgh. Date: 1640 - 1684
Leonide PigeaireLEONIDE PIGEAIRE claims to be able to read blindfolded when she is magnetised : though accused of fraud, the question has never been resolved Date: 1837
Patkul AccusedPatkul, a dissident Swedish noble, incites other nations, including Russia, to go to war with Sweden : Peter orders accusations against Patkul to be bonfired in the Kremlin. Date: 1702
Pierre PhilippeauxPIERRE PHILIPPEAUX French revolutionary statesman who antagonised Robespierre, was accused of treason and guillotined. Date: 1759 - 1794
Auto-da-fe of the Spanish Inquisition. Engraving by Vergeil (19th c.). Engraving
PHRYNE, a Greek courtesan, is accused of profaning religious ceremonies, but her lawyer Hyperides wins an acquittal when she strips on the shore before the judges
Joseph cast into prisonJoseph after being falsely accused by Potiphars wife cast into prison - Thomas Bankes Bible, Genesis 39.20. 1787
Inquisition. Inquisitor questioning a defendant. EngravingTribunal of the Inquisition. Inquisitor questioning a defendant. Engraving, 1692
The adulterous womanJesus, before the adulterous woman, writes on the floor of the church: the one of you is without sin throw the first stone to her. Then he says: go and sin no more
Pere Coret expedientWar of Spanish Independence (1808-1815). Expedient of Pere Coret accused of being double spy.A?a?A?a?1813
Expedient to Pere CoretWar of Spanish Independence (1808-1815). Expedient of Pere Coret accused of being double spy. Signed in Vilanova i la Geltr?? by clergyman governor Pedro Jos? Avella, 1813
William Gordon-CummingSir WILLIAM GORDON-CUMMING Distinguished soldier, his career destroyed when he was accused of cheating at cards in the Baccarat scandal, at Tranby Croft, 1890. Date: 1854 - 1921
Edmund ElysEDMUND ELYS Churchman, accused of conspiracy and the like, author of numerous religious poetical works. Date: 1634 - 1707+
Alfred DreyfusALFRED DREYFUS French soldier, wrongfully accused of espionage and condemned to Devils Island; eventually exonerated after a series of sensational trials. Date: 1859 - 1935
