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Protestantism Collection

Background imageProtestantism Collection: Five leaders of the Reformation

Five leaders of the Reformation -- Philipp Melancthon, Jean Calvin, Martin Luther, Ulrich Zwingli and Jan Hus

Background imageProtestantism Collection: Revolution House

Revolution House, Whittington, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, formerly the " Cock & Pynet" Inn, where patriotic noblemen plotted to make William of Orange the King

Background imageProtestantism Collection: Anti-Catholic graffiti, Belfast, Northern Ireland

Anti-Catholic graffiti, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Anti-Catholic graffiti on a wall in Belfast, Northern Ireland -- No Pope Here. Date: 1969

Background imageProtestantism Collection: English Puritan

English Puritan
An English Puritan

Background imageProtestantism Collection: NORWEGIAN SECTARIANS

NORWEGIAN SECTARIANS
Norwegian followers of Hans Nielsen Hauge (1771-1824) meet for a prayer meeting in a peasant home Date: 1852

Background imageProtestantism Collection: Wesley Preaches

Wesley Preaches
METHODISM John Wesley preaches in Cornwall

Background imageProtestantism Collection: Puritan & Bible, C1650

Puritan & Bible, C1650
English Puritan (also known as Oliverian) in traditional dress holding a bible

Background imageProtestantism Collection: William of Orange (King William III), statue, Brixham, Devon

William of Orange (King William III), statue, Brixham, Devon
King William III (1650-1702) - statue of William of Orange at Brixham in Devon, England, commemorating his landing near there on 5 November 1688 to claim the English throne

Background imageProtestantism Collection: Maurice (1521-1553). Elector of Saxony (1547-1553)

Maurice (1521-1553). Elector of Saxony (1547-1553). Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration. Date: 2019

Background imageProtestantism Collection: Spanish fleet and the ships of the Sea Beggars

Spanish fleet and the ships of the Sea Beggars
Action between the Spanish fleet and the ships of the Sea Beggars or Geuzen (Calvinist Dutch nobles who opposed Spanish rule in the Netherlands), 26 May 1573 Date: 1573

Background imageProtestantism 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 imageProtestantism Collection: Protestants persecuted, France 1703

Protestants persecuted, France 1703
Protestant homes in France, where they might attempt to hold religious congregations, are attacked and burned. Date: 1703

Background imageProtestantism Collection: PURITANS / BELLINI OPERA

PURITANS / BELLINI OPERA
A group of musical Puritans from Bellinis opera of that name. Date: circa 1860

Background imageProtestantism Collection: Presbyterian Worshippers

Presbyterian Worshippers
Scottish Presbyterians worship in defiance of conventicle acts. Date: circa 1664

Background imageProtestantism Collection: PURITAN FAMILY 1563

PURITAN FAMILY 1563
A Puritan family - father sits separately, while his pregnant wife sits with their 4 children nestled around her. One child holds a stick surmounted by a horses head Date: 1563

Background imageProtestantism Collection: PURITAN SATIRE

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

Background imageProtestantism Collection: PURITANS 1641

PURITANS 1641
A satirical view of a Puritan (Cromwell piping in Lord Fairfax). Date: 1641

Background imageProtestantism Collection: A Puritan weaving cloth

A Puritan weaving cloth
A satirical view of a Puritan weaving cloth. Date: c.1642

Background imageProtestantism Collection: Puritans in a Monastery

Puritans in a Monastery
Puritan soldiers plunder a monastery during the English Civil War. Date: circa 1642

Background imageProtestantism Collection: Puritan Soldier Preaches

Puritan Soldier Preaches
Puritan soldier preaching to fellow soldiers in church. Date: circa 1642

Background imageProtestantism Collection: Orangemen on parade, Belfast, Northern Ireland

Orangemen on parade, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Close-up of Orangemen on parade in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Date: 1969

Background imageProtestantism Collection: Statue to Henry Cooke, Irish presbyterian leader, Belfast

Statue to Henry Cooke, Irish presbyterian leader, Belfast
Statue to Henry Cooke (1788-1868), Irish presbyterian leader. The statue, erected in Belfast in 1875, is a symbol of Protestantism in Northern Ireland. Date: 1969

Background imageProtestantism Collection: Johan van Oldenbarnevelt (1547-1619). Dutch statesman. Portr

Johan van Oldenbarnevelt (1547-1619). Dutch statesman. Portr
Johan van Oldenbarnevelt (1547A?i?1619), Lord of Berkel en Rodenrijs (1600), Gunterstein (1611) and Bakkum (1613). Dutch statesman who played an important role in the Dutch struggle for independence

Background imageProtestantism Collection: Protestant Reformation. Germany. Satire against the sale of

Protestant Reformation. Germany. Satire against the sale of
Protestant Reformation. Germany. Facsimile of an engraving of the period (16th century). Satire against the sale of indulgences. Universal History, 1885. Colored

Background imageProtestantism Collection: Second Defenestration of Prague, 1618. Engraving coloration

Second Defenestration of Prague, 1618. Engraving coloration

Background imageProtestantism Collection: The Diet of Spires, 19 April, 1529 (2nd Diet of

The Diet of Spires, 19 April, 1529 (2nd Diet of Speyer). Engraving

Background imageProtestantism Collection: Henry VIII and the Pope at the Reformation

Henry VIII and the Pope at the Reformation
The Pope suppressed by King Henry VIII -- a contemporary satire on Englands break with Rome, showing Henry sitting on his throne with the Pope under his feet

Background imageProtestantism Collection: Piping band on parade, Belfast, Northern Ireland

Piping band on parade, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Piping band of men and boys on parade in Belfast, Northern Ireland. 1969

Background imageProtestantism Collection: People watching parade, Belfast, Northern Ireland

People watching parade, Belfast, Northern Ireland
People watching an Orange Order parade in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Date: 1969

Background imageProtestantism Collection: Girls band on parade, Belfast, Northern Ireland

Girls band on parade, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Shankill Rangers girls marching band with Orangemen behind them, on parade in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Date: 1969

Background imageProtestantism Collection: Band and Orangemen on parade, Belfast, Northern Ireland

Band and Orangemen on parade, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Shankill Rangers girls marching band and Orangemen on parade in Belfast, Northern Ireland, with the City Hall in the background. Date: 1969

Background imageProtestantism Collection: Orangemen on parade, Belfast, Northern Ireland

Orangemen on parade, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Orangemen on parade in Belfast, Northern Ireland, with the City Hall in the background. Date: 1969

Background imageProtestantism Collection: Pieter Jansz. Saenredam (1597-1665). Dutch painter. Saint-La

Pieter Jansz. Saenredam (1597-1665). Dutch painter. Saint-La
Pieter Jansz. Saenredam (1597-1665). Painter. Dutch Golden Age. Saint-Laurens Church in Alkmaar, 1635. Museum Catharijneconvent. Utrecht. Netherlands

Background imageProtestantism Collection: Frederick William I of Prussia (1688-1740)

Frederick William I of Prussia (1688-1740). King of Prussia. Frederick William I as the patron protector of Protestants from Salzburg in 1732. Engraving by Johan Benjamin Bruhl

Background imageProtestantism Collection: Pagans & Puritans

Pagans & Puritans
Two Elizabethan Pagan dandies, hand in hand with a young woman gaily dressed in pink, are berated by Puritans for spurning the church for frivolity and licentiousness. 16th century

Background imageProtestantism Collection: Methodist Chapel

Methodist Chapel
A Methodist Chapel of Selina, Countess of Huntingdons Connexion in Worcester. Date: Early 19th century

Background imageProtestantism Collection: Protestant Assembly 1783

Protestant Assembly 1783
A meeting of the Church of Scotlands General Assembly. Date: 1783

Background imageProtestantism Collection: Protestants in Brazil

Protestants in Brazil
Brazil : the residents of a Protestant community founded by Nicolas Durand de Villegagnon are expelled, thanks to the slanders of the Roman Catholics Date: 1556

Background imageProtestantism Collection: Disestablishment Fought

Disestablishment Fought
E W Benson, archbishop of Canterbury, thunders at the Albert Hall against proposals for disestablishment (the separation of church and state) Date: 16 May 1893

Background imageProtestantism Collection: WESLEYs HOLY CLUB

WESLEYs HOLY CLUB
John Wesley and his companions at a meeting of the Holy Club at Oxford, where the idea of Methodism was conceived Date: 1729

Background imageProtestantism Collection: Swedish preacher

Swedish preacher
An itinerant preacher in the Swedish countryside Date: 1870

Background imageProtestantism Collection: Franz von Sickingen and Ulrich von Hutten

Franz von Sickingen and Ulrich von Hutten
Franz von Sickingen welcomes Ulrich von Hutten as a fellow soldier in the Protestant cause Date: 1522

Background imageProtestantism Collection: Printing. Printmaker of etching. 1641. Engraving

Printing. Printmaker of etching. 1641. Engraving

Background imageProtestantism Collection: EDWARD VI of England (1537-1553). King of England

EDWARD VI of England (1537-1553). King of England and Ireland (1547-1553). Engraving

Background imageProtestantism Collection: WYCLIFFE, John (ca. 1330 - 1384). English theologian

WYCLIFFE, John (ca. 1330 - 1384). English theologian and reformer, founder of the Lollardy movement. Oil

Background imageProtestantism Collection: Johann Ernst Gerhard, German theologian

Johann Ernst Gerhard, German theologian
Johann Ernst Gerhard the Younger (16621707), German Lutheran theologian

Background imageProtestantism Collection: MARK KERR

MARK KERR Scottish abbot of Newbattle, convert to protestantism : depicted in his fortieth year. Date: ? - 1584

Background imageProtestantism Collection: BOCSKAY, Stephen. Prince of Transylvania. Reformation

BOCSKAY, Stephen. Prince of Transylvania. Reformation Wall. Sculpture. SWITZERLAND. GENʖ E. Geneva

Background imageProtestantism Collection: LUTHER, Martin (1483-1546). German religious

LUTHER, Martin (1483-1546). German religious reformer. Engraving

Background imageProtestantism Collection: Methodist Conference

Methodist Conference
The first Wesleyan Conference is held at the Foundry, City Road, London - John Wesley addresses his companions, including his brother Charles. Date: 1744

Background imageProtestantism Collection: Anglican Liturgy

Anglican Liturgy
THE ENGLISH LITURGY Archbishop Cranmer presides over the committee which will compile the English Liturgy, the prayers etc used in the various services Date: 1549

Background imageProtestantism Collection: C17 Field Preacher

C17 Field Preacher
A poor presbyter (elder) preaches from the Bible, to country folk in a field

Background imageProtestantism Collection: C of E Convocation, C17

C of E Convocation, C17
The upper house of convocation meets at Canterbury, during the reign of James I

Background imageProtestantism Collection: Free Church Meeting 1843

Free Church Meeting 1843
A meeting of the Free Church assembly, formed after the disruption associated with Thomas Chalmers

Background imageProtestantism Collection: Christianity / Barbados

Christianity / Barbados
Henry Martin, acting Dean of Barbados

Background imageProtestantism Collection: Camp at Jales

Camp at Jales
The counter-revolutionary movement in south France is also opposed to protestantism - the camp at Jales, organised by Saillans, is its focus, but is attacked and destroyed

Background imageProtestantism Collection: William of Orange

William of Orange
KING WILLIAM III Statue of William of Orange at Brixham in Devon, England, commemorating his landing near there on 5 November 1688 to claim the English throne

Background imageProtestantism Collection: Minister and Quaker

Minister and Quaker
A dissenting parson seeks to see whats beneath the quakers dress, forcing the frightened lady to call the Watch for help

Background imageProtestantism Collection: Tennessee Camp Meeting

Tennessee Camp Meeting
NORTH AMERICA A camp meeting in the Tennessee countryside, attended by country folk in wagons from far and wide

Background imageProtestantism Collection: The New Curate

The New Curate
The new curate - is appraised by the ladies of the parish : oh, bother his principles, how will he perform on the croquet lawn ?

Background imageProtestantism Collection: Dissenting Weavers

Dissenting Weavers
Two London weavers, Richard Farnham and John Bull, utter prophecies against the established church and are consigned, the one to Newgate, the other to Bridewell prison

Background imageProtestantism Collection: Prophets of the Cevennes

Prophets of the Cevennes
THE PROPHETS OF THE CEVENNES Persecuted after Louis XIV revokes the Edict of Nantes, the French protestants in the Cevennes manifest remarkable prophesying, convulsions etc

Background imageProtestantism Collection: Communion, St Paul s

Communion, St Paul s
Celebrating Communion at St Pauls Cathedral, London

Background imageProtestantism Collection: Moody and Sankey

Moody and Sankey
American evangelists MOODY and SANKEY attract huge crowds to the Agricultural Hall, London

Background imageProtestantism Collection: USA Memorial Service

USA Memorial Service
Revivalist Ira Sankey sings to an immense congregation at the memorial service to fellow revivalist Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Background imageProtestantism Collection: American Revival Meeting

American Revival Meeting
CAMP MEETINGS are popular social as well as spiritual events among the rural population, often provoking spectacular outbreaks of communal enthusiasm

Background imageProtestantism Collection: Price Hughes Preaching

Price Hughes Preaching
Hugh Price Hughes, the Methodist divine, preaches to a crowd in the open air

Background imageProtestantism Collection: Priest Visits Villagers

Priest Visits Villagers
A priest visits parishioners in their home

Background imageProtestantism Collection: Protestant / Bishops Walk

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

Background imageProtestantism Collection: Service on Sands

Service on Sands
A childrens service on the sands at the seaside - possibly at Llandudno, North Wales

Background imageProtestantism Collection: Puritan Girls Dancing

Puritan Girls Dancing
Puritan girls caught dancing

Background imageProtestantism Collection: Field Preacher, Yorkshire

Field Preacher, Yorkshire
A FIELD MEETING IN YORKSHIRE when only the Church of England is tolerated, protestant sectarians hold a clandestine meeting in Yorkshire

Background imageProtestantism Collection: Field Meeting, England

Field Meeting, England
A FIELD MEETING - at a time when only the Church of England is tolerated, an informer spies on sectarians holding a clandestine meeting and summons the authorities

Background imageProtestantism Collection: Camisards in London

Camisards in London
CAMISARDS IN EXILE After the revocation of the Edict of Nantes, some French Camisards fled to London, where they held meetings which not everyone approved

Background imageProtestantism Collection: GEORG CALIXTUS 1586-1656

GEORG CALIXTUS 1586-1656
GEORG CALIXTUS German Lutheran Theologian who upheld reunion of the Lutheran and Reformed Protestant sects

Background imageProtestantism Collection: American Camp Meeting

American Camp Meeting
NORTH AMERICA A CAMP MEETING in the American backwoods - where extraordinary fervour and emotional scenes were frequent

Background imageProtestantism Collection: American Methodists

American Methodists
NORTH AMERICA Black Methodists at Cincinnati behave in ways that Wesley would have recognised

Background imageProtestantism Collection: French Protestants Meet

French Protestants Meet
French protestants, forbidden to worship by Louis XIVs revocation of the Edict of Nantes, assemble in secret in the desert of the Cevennes

Background imageProtestantism Collection: German Pastor & Flock

German Pastor & Flock
A German priest : The new pastor and his wife are greeted by their flock, some of whom have brought their sheep with them !

Background imageProtestantism Collection: John Alasco

John Alasco
JOHN ALASCO Polish churchman, convert to protestantism, forced to flee to England, then had to flee again when Mary was crowned. with his autograph Date: - 1560

Background imageProtestantism Collection: Dutch Protestants

Dutch Protestants
Instead of going up to the altar, Dutch protestants take their communion like a meal, sitting at tables

Background imageProtestantism Collection: Puritan Image Breaking

Puritan Image Breaking
Religious image breaking during the Puritan era

Background imageProtestantism Collection: Puritans / Uk Civil War

Puritans / Uk Civil War
Puritan soldiers in camp during the English Civil War

Background imageProtestantism Collection: Puritan Revolution

Puritan Revolution - complaint about restrictions against drinking and selling meat on the Sabbath



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