Royalists Collection

Battle of Lansdowne
BATTLE OF LANSDOWNE The Royalists under Hopton, advancing on Bath, are halted by the Parliament army under Waller : the Royalists win the day, though with heavy Date: 5 July 1645

English Royalists 1640-9
English Royalist soldiers: doublet & breeches, lace falling collars, lace-edged boot hose tops, bucket-top boots, plumed hats, cloak

Vendee : Cholet Taken
The Breton royalists led by Cathelineau take the town of Cholet from the revolutionaries

Battle of Langport
BATTLE OF LANGPORT, Somerset The Parliament army under Fairfax delivers a crushing defeat to the Royalists under Goring

Charge of the Clan Maclean infantry (a Highland Scottish clan) at the Battle of Kilsyth, near Stirling, Scotland, 15 August 1645, during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms

David Leslie, 1st Lord Newark, Royalist General
David Leslie, 1st Lord Newark (c1600-1682). He fought on behalf of Sweden, Russia, the Scottish Covenanters and the Scottish Royalists. Date: 17th century

CASUALTIES AT IRUN
Bodies strew the streets when the Nationalists (falangists and royalists who oppose the republican government) take Irun, close to the French frontier. Date: 1936

Sir Thomas Dalyell of the Binns, 1st Baronet, Scottish Royalist General in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, entering Edinburgh with Covenanter prisoners taken at the Battle of Rullion Green

The Battle of Naseby, Northamptonshire, 14 June 1645, a Parliamentarian victory against the Royalists during the English Civil War (1642-1651). Date: 1645

The attack on Montroses cavalry at the Battle of Kilsyth, near Stirling, Scotland, 15 August 1645, during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms

Claude Duval
View of Claude Duvals house in Hornsey. drawn in 1825. Claude Duval (1643-1670) was a French highwayman in Restoration England

Female royalist Spanish troops 1875
Three sketches of female Alphonsist vivandieres from different regiments, shortly after the restoration of the Bourbon monarchy under Alphonso XII in Spain, December 1874. Date: 1875

Basil Feilding, Denbigh
BASIL FEILDING, 2nd earl of DENBIGH Parliamentary general during the Civil War whose loyalty shifted : finally he sided with the Royalists Date: ? - 1674

Sir Matthew Hale / Hove
SIR MATTHEW HALE English jurist who defended Archbishop Laud and other Royalists; also an MP Date: 1609 - 1676

Sir Matthew Hale / Cook
SIR MATTHEW HALE English jurist who defended Archbishop Laud and other Royalists; also an MP Date: 1609 - 1676

Sir Matthew Hale / Anon
SIR MATTHEW HALE English jurist who defended Archbishop Laud and other Royalists; also an MP Date: 1609 - 1676

Vendee Rising
Carrier suppresses the counter-revolution in the Vendee (Bretagne) with ruthless rigour : royalists beg for mercy, but in vain. Date: 1793

Duc De Nemours
LOUIS CHARLES PHILIPPE RAPHAEL d ORLEANS, duc de NEMOURS second son of Louis Philippe, military in Algeria : in exile in England 1848 - 1871, sought in vain to reconcile royalists Date: 1814 - 1896

Early 20th century actor in the role of a Cavalier
" Heres a Health unto his Majesty." Early 20th century actor in the role of a Cavalier. " Heres a Health unto His Majesty" is an English patriotic song (or glee)

Covenanters Monument, Philiphaugh
Covenanters Monument (Memorial Cairn) at Philiphaugh, Selkirk, Scotland - situated in woodland to the west of the walled gardens in Philiphaugh Estate

The Peril of Queen Henrietta Maria
During the English Civil War, Henrietta Maria, queen of Charles I, flees England to the safety of the continent. She hides with her supporters from Parliamentarian ships off the coast

Queen Henrietta Maria flees
During the English Civil War, Henrietta Maria, queen of Charles I, escapes from England. She is sheltered by a bank from the Parliamentarian forces

English Girls playing Diabolo on a roof in Tabriz, Iran, 1
Illustration showing two English girls playing Diabolo on a roof in Tabriz, Iran, 1908. In the background an artillery gun, manned by Persian Revolutionaries

Fighting in Lisboa
Republicans fight royalists in the streets of Lisboa : a republican barricade in Praca dos Restauradores

Brune Assassinated
General Brune, a determined supporter of the Republic, is assassinated by royalists at Avignon while he is on his way to Paris. Date: 2 August 1815

Manuel Belgrano
MANUEL BELGRANO Argentine general and patriot, won two victories against the Royalists but was later defeated

Royalists Arrested
Arrest of legitimists - supporters of the monarchy - in the rue de Rumfort, Paris

Vendee : Passport
Facsimile of a passport issued at Chollet (Cholet) by the royalists in the Vendee by the commanders of the catholic and royal armies of the Breton resistance

King Charles Tower at the Northgate, Chester, Cheshire. It was from this tower that the ill-fated King Charles I saw his Royalists defeated at the battle of Rowton Moor

Dispute in Cortes
A dispute on the floor of the Cortes between republicans and royalists : three days later Isabela will dismiss the Cortes and punish those who oppose her

Battle of Alcolea - 1
The royalists under Novaliches are defeated by the republicans under Serrano, a decisive battle after which Isabela flees to Paris and is formally deposed

Fighting at Alicante
Throughout Spain, royalists and insurgents come to blows : fighting in front of the theatre at Alicante

Fighting at Malaga - 2
Fighting at Malaga between royalists and republicans

Charles II Escapes
CHARLES II ESCAPES After the Royalists are defeated at Worcester on 3 September, Charles escapes by disguising himself as Jane Lanes maidservant

Neufchatel Dispute 4
Prussias claim to the canton of Neufchatel is resisted by the federal forces who re-take the town from the Royalists who favour incoporation with Prussia

Neufchatel Dispute 1
Prussias claim to the canton of Neufchatel is supported by royalists : Swiss federal troops are welcomed by the populace

Neufchatel Dispute 3
Prussias claim to the canton of Neufchatel is supported by royalists who are overcome by the federal forces and prisoners temporarily housed in the chateaus chapel

Royalists at Palermo
Despite the downfall of Francesco II, king of the Two Sicilies, there is still substantial royalist feeling : royalists disembark at Palermo and enter the city

Battle of Worcester
BATTLE OF WORCESTER - the last pitched battle of the war is an overwhelming defeat of the royalists by Cromwells much larger force. Charles II, . in command, has to flee

Wars of the Fronde
WARS OF THE FRONDE From the Bastille " La Grande Mademoiselle" Madame de Montpensier orders the young Le Conde to load the cannons aimed at the royalists

Sir Matthew Hale / Darton
SIR MATTHEW HALE English jurist who defended Archbishop Laud and other Royalists; also an MP

1848 / Massacre / Castelnuov
Napoli royalists massacre liberals at Castelnuovo

Defence of Wardour Cast
WARDOUR CASTLE, Wiltshire is heroically defended by Lady Blanche Arundel, but she is eventually forced to surrender. However, the Royalists recapture it later

Naseby (Cattermole)
BATTLE OF NASEBY Despite a fine charge by Prince Ruperts cavalry, Cromwell - with a larger army - completely defeats the Royalists

Alfonso XII in Madrid
ALFONSO XII, KING OF SPAIN SCENES AND EVENTS Loyal crowds cheer & greet the king in Madrid by throwing wreaths from balconies along the route

Republican Riots 2
The funeral of general Jean Maximilien Lamarque, a hero of the anti-royalists, is the occasion for a republican out- break in Paris; fighting at the Cloitre Saint-Merry

Republican Riots 1
The funeral of general Jean Maximilien Lamarque, a hero of the anti-royalists, is the occasion for a republican out- break in Paris, used by Hugo in Les miserables

Massacres of Royalists
MASSACRES OF ROYALISTS In Paris and throughout France, not only aristocrats but priests and wealthy merchants were assassinated by the revolutionary mobs

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