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Montfort Collection

Background imageMontfort Collection: S De Montfort / Jacquand

S De Montfort / Jacquand
SIMON DE MONTFORT Soldier and statesman

Background imageMontfort Collection: Simon De Montfort(Elder)

Simon De Montfort(Elder)
SIMON DE MONTFORT 5th Earl of Leicester French nobleman, took part in 4th Crusade, prominent leader of Albigensian Crusade, died at siege of Toulouse in 1218

Background imageMontfort Collection: Kenilworth Castle

Kenilworth Castle
A distant view from the southwest of the ruins of Kenilworth Castle, Warwickshire, whose owners included Simon de Montfort and John of Gaunt

Background imageMontfort Collection: 100 Years of the Napoleonic Code in France - 1804-1904

100 Years of the Napoleonic Code in France - 1804-1904
Postcard commemorating 100 Years of the Napoleonic Code in France - 1804-1904. A family dynasty stretching from Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) through to Victor, Prince Napoleon

Background imageMontfort Collection: Kraken attacking a fishing boat off the coast of Angola

Kraken attacking a fishing boat off the coast of Angola
Kraken or giant cuttlefish attacking a fishing boat off the coast of Angola. After a description by Pierre Denys de Montfort in his Natural History of the Mollusca

Background imageMontfort Collection: The death of Earl Simon de Montfort

The death of Earl Simon de Montfort
The death of Simon de Montfort, Earl of Leicester at the Battle of Evesham on 4 August 1265 during the Second Barons War. 1265

Background imageMontfort Collection: No Quarter to Traitors - Prince Edward (later King Edward I

No Quarter to Traitors - Prince Edward (later King Edward I) fighting against Simon de Montfort, Earl of Leicester, at the Battle of Evesham, 4 August 1265, part of the Second Barons War (1264-1267)

Background imageMontfort Collection: Pierre de Bauffremont, comte de Charny, seigneur

Pierre de Bauffremont, comte de Charny, seigneur de Montfort, 1400-1472. Chromolithograph from Loredan Larcheys Ancien Armorial Equestre de la Toison d Or et de l Europe au 15e siecle

Background imageMontfort Collection: Jeanne de Flandre wearing the conical hat called la Syrienne

Jeanne de Flandre wearing the conical hat called la Syrienne
Jeanne de Flandre, wife of Jean de Montfort, Duke of Brittany. Wearing the costume she wore entering Nantes with her husband 1341

Background imageMontfort Collection: Lafeuillade as Montfort in La Bergere Chatelaine, 1820

Lafeuillade as Montfort in La Bergere Chatelaine, 1820
Tenor singer Lafeuillade as Montfort in La Bergere Chatelaine by Daniel Auber, Theatre Royal de l Opera Comique, 1820. Handcoloured lithograph by F

Background imageMontfort Collection: Monument to soldiers and porters from the Congo who lost their lives fighting during the

Monument to soldiers and porters from the Congo who lost their lives fighting during the First World War, unveiled in the Congolese Capital Kinshasa in 1927 - sculptor: Marin

Background imageMontfort Collection: Victor Napoleon Bonaparte

Victor Napoleon Bonaparte
Victor, Prince Napoleon, 4th Prince of Montfort (18621926) - Bonapartist pretender to the French throne, known as Napoleon V by his supporters. Date: circa 1910

Background imageMontfort Collection: Montfort underwear advert by David Wright

Montfort underwear advert by David Wright
Advertisement for Montfort Undies by the pin-up artist David Wright, with the tag line, Because I like nice things. Well, don t we all? Date: c.1947

Background imageMontfort Collection: Basin, marble. Montfort. Roman period, 1st century CE. Detai

Basin, marble. Montfort. Roman period, 1st century CE. Detai
Basin, marble. Montfort. Roman period, 1st century CE. This imperial Roman vessel was found in a Crusaders fortress and use of the baptismal fount or a receptacle for holy water. Detail. Head

Background imageMontfort Collection: Souvenir card from a First Communion - Virgin Mary

Souvenir card from a First Communion - Virgin Mary
Souvenir card from the First Communion of Marguerite Tettart at the Church of St. John the Baptist at Dunkirk, France on 24th April, 1913

Background imageMontfort Collection: John V, Duke of Brittany (ca. 1340-1399) called the Conqueror

John V, Duke of Brittany (ca. 1340-1399) called the Conqueror
John V, Duke of Brittany (ca.1340-1399) called the Conqueror. Chronicles of Jean Froissart. Engraving, 1881. Colored

Background imageMontfort Collection: Montfort Knight / 1286

Montfort Knight / 1286
A knight of the Montfort family. Date: 1286

Background imageMontfort Collection: Marguerite De Flandre

Marguerite De Flandre
MARGUERITE DE FLANDRE Wife of JEAN de MONTFORT, DUC de BRETAGNE, circa 1341 Date: -

Background imageMontfort Collection: Simon De Montfort

Simon De Montfort (1208-1265) Soldier and statesman

Background imageMontfort Collection: Hundred Years War. Breton War of Succession (1341-1364)

Hundred Years War. Breton War of Succession (1341-1364). Battle of Auray of September 29, 1364. Anglo Breton Victory of John V de Montfort over the Franco-Breton side of Charles de Blois

Background imageMontfort Collection: Scouts in Exile, at camp in Montfort-l Amaury, France

Scouts in Exile, at camp in Montfort-l Amaury, France
Scouts in Exile, at camp in Montfort-l Amaury, near Paris, France. They belong to the National Association of Russian Scouts, formed when scouting was exiled from Russia after the Revolution of 1917

Background imageMontfort Collection: Spain (19th c. ). Parade to pay tribute to the

Spain (19th c. ). Parade to pay tribute to the
Spain (19th c.). Parade to pay tribute to the arrival of Fernando VII to Barcelona (1827). Engraving by Montfort after a drawing by B. Planella and A. Ferrᮮ Litography. SPAIN. Barcelona

Background imageMontfort Collection: Lannion, France - Rue de Treguier

Lannion, France - Rue de Treguier. The cross (lower left) marks the spot where the heroic Breton nobleman Geoffroy de Pont-Blanc died in the defense of Lannion against the English in 1346

Background imageMontfort Collection: King Henry III and De Montford

King Henry III and De Montford
Henry III, caught in a storm, seeks refuge at De Montfords house, saying " I fear thunder and lightning, but I fear thee more than all the thunder and lightning in the world"

Background imageMontfort Collection: Home of Maurice Ravel, Montfort l Amaury, France

Home of Maurice Ravel, Montfort l Amaury, France
Home (back view, from the garden) of Maurice Ravel (1875-1937), French composer, at Montfort l Amaury, France. Date: 1875 - 1937

Background imageMontfort Collection: Union Workhouse, Lewes, Sussex

Union Workhouse, Lewes, Sussex
The Lewes Union workhouse, erected in In 1868 on De Montfort Road, Lewes, Sussex. In 1902, after its closure as a workhouse

Background imageMontfort Collection: British Troops fighting at Aanderberg Crossroads; Second Wor

British Troops fighting at Aanderberg Crossroads; Second Wor
Sketch showing British infantry fighting off German paratroops at Aanderberg Crossroads, Holland, January 1945. On the left of the image is a disabled British Cromwell tank

Background imageMontfort Collection: Jean De Montfort

Jean De Montfort
Jean de Montfort, duc de Bretagne, is welcomed - along with his wife Jeanne - by the people of Nantes

Background imageMontfort Collection: Jeanne De Montfort / 1342

Jeanne De Montfort / 1342
JEANNE DE MONTFORT DUCHESSE DE BRETAGNE She helped her husband fight the King of France

Background imageMontfort Collection: De Montfort at Evesham

De Montfort at Evesham
The last stand of Simon De Montfort at the Battle of Evesham

Background imageMontfort Collection: France Josselin

France Josselin
The chateau de Josselin was the seat of the illustrious Rohan family : in 1395 Marguerite de Rohan gallantly and successfully defended it against Simon de Montfort

Background imageMontfort Collection: Costume / 14th Century

Costume / 14th Century
Marguerite de Flandre, wife of Jean de Montfort, duc de Bretagne

Background imageMontfort Collection: Jeanne De Montfort

Jeanne De Montfort
Jeanne de Montfort, dame de Bretagne, an ally of the English, defends her chateau against the French

Background imageMontfort Collection: Jean De Montfort / Thevet

Jean De Montfort / Thevet
Jean De Montfort Duc De Bretagne Soldier

Background imageMontfort Collection: Stain Glass Chartres

Stain Glass Chartres
This window at Chartres, France, depicts Amaury de Montfort, a celebrated French noble, though it could be anyone, really


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