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Louis XIII of Age
Louis is declared by Parlement to be of age : his mother the rapacious and devious Marie de Medicis, who has ruled as his governor, now has to take a back seat. Date: October 1614

Italian troops in front line trenches, WW1
Italian troops from Pinerolo, Brigade XIII Corps, in front line trenches during the First World War. Date: 1918

Attempt to assassinate King Alfonso XIII of Spain
The aftermath of an assassination attempt on the life of King Alfonso XIII of Spain (1886-1941) (reigned 1886-1931) on his wedding day on 31st May 1906 by anarchist Mateu Morral in Paris

Eddie Rickenbacker, American fighter pilot, WW1
Edward Vernon Rickenbacker (1890-1973), nicknamed Fast Eddie, American fighter pilot and air ace of 94th Aero Squadron during the First World War. Seen here in northern France in his Spad XIII

Major General A A Montgomery, British army officer, WW1
Major General A A Montgomery, British army officer during the First World War. He was a commander of the Fourth Army (XIII Corps), and General Rawlinsons Chief of Staff, based at Querrieux Chateau

Sardine boats - Southern France
Sardine boats - Saint Jean de Luz, Southern France. View of the quay and (back left) the Maison de l Infante (House of the Infanta)

Louis, Son of Louis XV
LOUIS, DAUPHIN Family tree of Louis of France, son of Louis XV and father of Louis XVI.He died before his father did and therefore, was never king. Date: 1729 - 1765

King Alfonso XIII of Spain (1886-1941) here as a young man. Impeccably dressed in a wonderful (nautical) outfit of starched collar, reefer jacket and peaked naval hat

Duchess of Westminster with Queen of Spain
Katherine Caroline Cavendish, Duchess of Westminster (1857-1941), second wife of the 1st Duke of Westminster (left), and Queen Ena (Victoria Eugenia) of Spain (1887-1969)

Pope Clemens XIII, born Carlo della Torre di Rezzonico in 1693. HIs tomb

Pope Gregorius XIII (Ugo Buoncompagni) born 1502, died 1585

Photograph of undervest, masquerading as the spirit Pegg
Photograph of undervest which, masquerading as the spirit " Peggy", led to the Scottish medium Helen Duncans conviction for fraudulent mediumship at Edinburgh, 11 May 1933

Alfonso XIII off to play polo
King Alfonso XIII of Spain with one of his wifes three brothers, on the way to play at his private polo ground

Alfonso XIII on the Duke of Westminsters estate
King Alfonso XIII of Spain chatting to a farmer on the Duke of Westminsters estate during an informal visit to the UK

King Alfonso XIII and Wilbur Wright at Pau
Wilbur Wright showing his plane to King Alfonso XIII of Spain at the Ecole d Aviation, Pau, France

Children of King Alfonso XIII of Spain
Three of the six children of King Alfonso XIII of Spain and his wife, Queen Ena. They are Alfonso, Prince of Asturias (1907-1938), the Infanta Beatriz (1909-2002) and Infante Jaime (1908-1975)

Princess Beatrice and her Spanish grandchildren
Princess Beatrice (1857-1944), youngest daughter of Queen Victoria, with her Spanish grandchildren (children of King Alfonso XIII and Queen Ena), Alfonso, Prince of the Asturias ( Alfonsito, left)

Queen Victoria with Princess Ena
Queen Victoria with her youngest granddaughter, Princess Ena of Battenberg (1887-1969), only daughter of Princess Beatrice and Prince Henry of Battenberg

Kissing the Popes foot
Pope Leo XIII sits while his foot is ceremoniously kissed by various church dignitaries

Pope Leo XIII in sedan chair
Pope Leo XIII returning to the Vatican in a sedan chair after a ceremony in St Peters

Louis XIII Baptised
The five year old son of Henri IV and Marie de Medicis is baptised : he will become king as Louis XIII when his father is assassinated in 1610

Louis XIII Consecrated
When his father Henri IV is assassinated, his 8-year old son Louis becomes king : he goes to Reims to be consecrated

Chevaliers Saint-Esprit
Louis XIII appoints new chevaliers du Saint-Esprit, at Fontainebleau. Date: 14 May 1633

Trade Embargo
An embargo on trade with Spain is imposed : the two countries are already at war, despite the marriage of Louis XIII with the Infanta

Alfonso XIII & Fiance
Alfonso XIII and his fiance at Biarritz

Wounded Soldiers in the Palace of Versailles; Franco-Prussia
Illustration showing the hospital set up in the Galerie of Louis XIII, in the Palace of Versailles, for the Prussian wounded soldiers during the Franco-Prussian war of 1870-1

Children of Alfonso XIII
The Prince of the Asturias (left), the Infanta Beatriz and the Infante Jaime of Spain, three eldest children of King Alfonso XIII and Princess Ena of Battenberg. Date: c.1910

Alfonso XIII Wedding Day
ALFONSO XIII, KING OF SPAIN Princess Ena of Battenberg, daughter of Princess Beatrice and grandaughter of Queen Victoria at her marriage to King Alfonso XIII of Spain

His Holiness Leo XIII
POPE LEO XIII Gioacchino Vincenzo Raffaelle Luigi Pecci

Louis and the Virgin
Louis XIII dedicates France to Jesuss mother Mary : she is plainly ever so delighted

Edit De Peronne
Allegorical print in praise of Louis XIII, whose edit de Peronne promises a settlement with Spain - alas, the hopes are premature

Holy Year Starts 1899
Leo XIII initiates the Holy Year in St Peter s, Rome

Papal Audience 1898
Pope Leo XIII gives audience to a lady, while a cardinal sits nearby looking rather bored, and another religious person scratches his chin in a puzzled kind of way

Pope Joannes XIII
POPE JOANNES XIII

Pope Innocens XIII
POPE INNOCENS XIII (Michelangelo dei Conti)

Dance / French Aristocrats
French aristocrats dancing, during the reign of Louis XIII

Gaston D orleans
GASTON JEAN BAPTISTE DE FRANCE, duc d ORLEANS, comte de Blois, de Montlery et de Limours, governor of Languedoc, brother of Louis XIII and uncle of Louis XIV, Chef des conseils etc

Charles I Weds H. Maria
Charles I weds Henrietta Maria, sister of Louis XIII, in Notre Dame, Paris : cardinal Richelieu does the honours (the British people disapprove of the match)

Louise De LA Fayette
LOUISE MOTTIER DE LA FAYETTE French mistress of Louis XIII and reluctant confidante of Cardinal Richelieu

Nobles of Lorraine 2
Noble persons of Lorraine during the reign of Louis XIII. (after Jacques Callot)

Nobles of Lorraine
Noble persons of Lorraine during the reign of Louis XIII. (after Jacques Callot)

Man in Court Dress
A French noble at the court of Louis XIII, seen from the rear

St Paul at Antioch
St Paul preaching at Antioch (Acts XIII 14-41)

Victoria Eugenia / Osterma
VICTORIA EUGENIA, Queen of Spain, Princess of Battenburg, wife of ALFONSO XIII

Victoria Eugenia / Family
VICTORIA EUGENIA, Queen of Spain, Princess of Battenburg, wife of ALFONSO XIII, with her six children, including Alfonso, Jaime and Beatrice

Victoria Eugenia / Childre
VICTORIA EUGENIA, Queen of Spain, Princess of Battenburg, wife of ALFONSO XIII, with her three children, Alfonso, Jaime and Beatrice

Victoria Eugenia / Postcard
VICTORIA EUGENIA, Queen of Spain, Princess of Battenburg, wife of ALFONSO XIII, in the year of their marriage

Princess of Asturias
PRINCESS OF ASTURIAS Daughter of ALFONSO XII, sister of ALFONSO XIII, wife of Count of Casenta

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