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Background imageBishops Collection: King Edward III of England after the Siege of Calais in 1347

King Edward III of England after the Siege of Calais in 1347. Philippa of Hainault on a stool cuddles up to the king, while the burghers of Calais kneel before them with ropes around their necks

Background imageBishops Collection: Bishops mitres showing martyrdoms

Bishops mitres showing martyrdoms
Bishops mitres showing the martyrdom of Thomas Becket by three knights and the stoning of St. Stephen. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Altenecks Costumes

Background imageBishops Collection: St Nicholas in bishops robes and St. George slaying

St Nicholas in bishops robes and St. George slaying a dragon. St. George in German knights armour of the 14th century, with cape, surcoat, belt, lance, shield and sword

Background imageBishops Collection: First page of the famous Vienna Codex of the Golden

First page of the famous Vienna Codex of the Golden Bull, 1365, an illuminated manuscript prepared for King Wenceslaus IV of Bohemia. Miniatura nel Codice Viennese

Background imageBishops Collection: Barrenwort or bishops hat, Epimedium

Barrenwort or bishops hat, Epimedium alpinum, Epimede des alpes. Handcoloured steel engraving by Alphonse-Leon Noel after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A

Background imageBishops Collection: Bishops weed or carom, Trachyspermum ammi

Bishops weed or carom, Trachyspermum ammi (Carum ajowan). Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimens Medicinal Plants

Background imageBishops Collection: John Percival, Bishop of Hereford

John Percival, Bishop of Hereford
John Percival (1834-1918), Bishop of Hereford (1895-1917), formerly first headmaster of Clifton College and headmaster of Rugby School. Date: 1900s

Background imageBishops Collection: The benediction of Maximilians Body at Capuchin Church

The benediction of Maximilians Body at Capuchin Church
Various nobles stand in attendance as the bishops perform the benediction on the body of Emperor Maximilian, at the Capuchin Church in Vienna

Background imageBishops Collection: Annual procession of the Holy Blood, Bruges, Belgium

Annual procession of the Holy Blood, Bruges, Belgium -- supposedly drops of Jesuss blood brought from the Holy Land in 1150 by Theodoric, Count of Flanders, preserved in a chapel in the Grand Place

Background imageBishops Collection: The Parish Council Bill debated in the House of Lords

The Parish Council Bill debated in the House of Lords
The Parish Council Bill in the House of Lords - Archbishop of Canterbury speaking on the second reading

Background imageBishops Collection: Gateway of the Bishops Palace at liege

Gateway of the Bishops Palace at liege
Bishops Palace at liege

Background imageBishops Collection: Ruins of Bishops Palace, St David s, South Wales

Ruins of Bishops Palace, St David s, South Wales
View of the medieval Bishops Palace, St David s, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales. Date: 1835

Background imageBishops Collection: Sir William Vernon Harcourt, Chancellor of the Exchequer

Sir William Vernon Harcourt, Chancellor of the Exchequer
Aspiring H. Sir William Vernon Harcourt (1827-1904) - Chancellor of the Exchequer (1892-1895) - seated by the bedside of the church - bearing medicine for Bishops. Date: 1900

Background imageBishops Collection: Mary Tudor marries King Philip II at Winchester Cathedral

Mary Tudor marries King Philip II at Winchester Cathedral
Mary Tudor (1516-1558) marries King Philip II (1527-1598) at the Cathedral at Winchester on 25 July 1554. 1554

Background imageBishops Collection: Wycliffe explains his thoughts before the Archbishop

Wycliffe explains his thoughts before the Archbishop
John Wycliffe (circa 1320s 1384) -an English scholastic philosopher, theologian, biblical translator, reformer, priest, and a seminary professor at the University of Oxford

Background imageBishops Collection: Wonderful sculptured figures of Kings and Bishops on the West Front of Canterbury

Wonderful sculptured figures of Kings and Bishops on the West Front of Canterbury Catherdral, Kent, England. Date: Medieval

Background imageBishops Collection: CARCASSONNE / EVEQUE 1910

CARCASSONNE / EVEQUE 1910
Carcassonne: viewed from the Tour de lEveque (Bishops Tower) Date: circa 1910

Background imageBishops Collection: OTFORD / BISHOPS PALACE

OTFORD / BISHOPS PALACE
Otford, Kent: remains of the archbishops palace Date: circa 1750

Background imageBishops Collection: BURNING OF BISHOPS HOME

BURNING OF BISHOPS HOME
A firey attack on the castle home of the Archbishop of Chayla by the Protestant prophet Seguier in the Cevennes. Date: July 1702

Background imageBishops Collection: CORONATION OF CHARLES V

CORONATION OF CHARLES V
The coronation of Charles V at Reims. Date: 1364

Background imageBishops Collection: Coronation Paraphenalia

Coronation Paraphenalia
The Bishops of Gloucester, Ely and Chester carry ceremonial objects: the Patina, Bible and Chalice as they walk down a flower strewn aisle

Background imageBishops Collection: PURITAN SATIRE

PURITAN SATIRE
A satirical view of a protestant bishops. Of God, Of Man, Of the Devell Date: circa 1644

Background imageBishops Collection: Ely House

Ely House
Engraving depicting the Hall of Ely House, the London townhouse of the Bishops of Ely from 1290 to 1772. Engraving from Groses Antiquities 1772. Date: 1772

Background imageBishops Collection: Bishopsgate

Bishopsgate
Originally Roman, the Bishops Gate was rebuilt by the Hansa merchants in 1471 in exchange for Steelyard privileges. Its final form was erected in 1735 by the City authorities and demolished in 1760

Background imageBishops Collection: Bishop & vestments

Bishop & vestments
Various religious personnel and their head dress - featuring the hats of popes, cardinals, bishops etc

Background imageBishops Collection: Codex Aemilianensis. 992-994. Council of Hispanic

Codex Aemilianensis. 992-994. Council of Hispanic bishops during the Visigothic domination. Mozarabic art. Miniature Painting. SPAIN. San Lorenzo de El Escorial

Background imageBishops Collection: Typical coronation procession

Typical coronation procession
The Procession usually observed in the Coronation of our Kings and Queens, showing the hierarchy of dignitaries in English society. 18th century

Background imageBishops Collection: Catherine of Aragon at Legatine Court, Blackfriars

Catherine of Aragon at Legatine Court, Blackfriars
Catherine of Aragon, first wife of King Henry VIII, probably on 21 June 1529 at the Legatine Court, Blackfriars, London. circa 1529

Background imageBishops Collection: Coronation, Receives Homage 1937

Coronation, Receives Homage 1937
Coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, performing his first act as a crowned and inthroned king. Receiving the homeage from the Archbishop and Bishops. Date: 12 May 1937

Background imageBishops Collection: Codex Aemilianensis, s. X. Visigoth Bishops

Codex Aemilianensis, s. X. Visigoth Bishops
Codex Aemilianensis. 992-994. Five Hispano-Visigoth bishops. Mozarabic art. Miniature Painting. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). San Lorenzo de El Escorial

Background imageBishops Collection: Suffragette Chess Set

Suffragette Chess Set
A painted figural chess set, entitled Topical Chessmen (Suffragettes v The Law). It comprises King and Queen, bishops as judges, rooks as burning buildings, prison cells

Background imageBishops Collection: AGUILAR, Gaspar de (1561-1623). Poet and playwright

AGUILAR, Gaspar de (1561-1623). Poet and playwright
" AGUILAR, Gaspar de (1561-1623). Poet and playwright. Arte de principios de canto llano" (Plainsong art). Early 16th century. Religious music treatise

Background imageBishops Collection: Bishop Optimus tombstone. 4th c. Paleo-christian

Bishop Optimus tombstone. 4th c. Paleo-christian art. Mosaic. SPAIN. Tarragona. Paleochristian Museum

Background imageBishops Collection: Codex Aemilianensis 46. 964. Council of Hispanic

Codex Aemilianensis 46. 964. Council of Hispanic bishops during the Visigothic domination. Mozarabic art. Miniature Painting. SPAIN. Madrid. Royal Academy of History. Proc: SPAIN

Background imageBishops Collection: Dignitaries of the Church officiating at the 1953 Coronation

Dignitaries of the Church officiating at the 1953 Coronation
Leading churchmen who played a part in the Coronation ceremony of Queen Elizabeth II in June 1953. Top left is Dr Garbett, Archbishop of York, whose role was to support the Archbishop of Canterbury

Background imageBishops Collection: The Bishops Move by John Oliver Hobbes and Murray Carson

The Bishops Move by John Oliver Hobbes and Murray Carson. First produced at the Garrick Theatre 7th June 1902 (one performance only) and on 13th July 1903. Date: 1902

Background imageBishops Collection: Victorian scrap - His Grace the bishop

Victorian scrap - His Grace the bishop. late 19th century

Background imageBishops Collection: Bishops Gate, Londonderry, Northern Ireland

Bishops Gate, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Bishops Gate, Londonderry (Derry), Northern Ireland. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageBishops Collection: William of Wykeham, Bishop of Winchester

William of Wykeham, Bishop of Winchester
William of Wykeham (c1324-1404), Bishop of Winchester and Chancellor of England

Background imageBishops Collection: Ezekiel Hopkins, Bishop of Derry, Ireland

Ezekiel Hopkins, Bishop of Derry, Ireland (1633-1690). late 17th century

Background imageBishops Collection: English Cathedrals - Peterborough Cathedral

English Cathedrals - Peterborough Cathedral - Open nave with pulpit, bishops chair in distance. Part of Box 144 Boswell Collection - English Cathedrals

Background imageBishops Collection: Medieval era. Ara of St. Fost de Campsentelles. Roman cornic

Medieval era. Ara of St. Fost de Campsentelles. Roman cornic
Medieval period. Ara of Sant Fost de Campsentelles. Marble. Roman cornice reused. Graffiti with signature of bishops. 10th-12th. Catalonia. Spain

Background imageBishops Collection: Minutes of the Council of Jaca. 11th century. Fragment

Minutes of the Council of Jaca. 11th century. Fragment of an illuminated scroll. At the bottom, bishops. Diocesan Archives. Huescas Cathedral. Spain

Background imageBishops Collection: King Henry III replying to the Prelates

King Henry III replying to the Prelates
King Henry III of England (1207-1272) replying to the Prelates. 13th century

Background imageBishops Collection: Francis Preaches

Francis Preaches
SAINT FRANCIS OF ASSISI he preaches indulgence before seven bishops sent by the pope. Date: 1182 - 1226

Background imageBishops Collection: Britain / Seven Bishops

Britain / Seven Bishops
The Seven Bishops returning from the Tower of London Date: June, 1688

Background imageBishops Collection: Churches / Bishops Canning

Churches / Bishops Canning
General view of Bishops Cannings Church, Wiltshire. Date: 1820

Background imageBishops Collection: Racinet / Bishops Mitres

Racinet / Bishops Mitres
Bishops of the middle ages and their mitres



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