| PAGE |
| Charles I. | Frontispiece |
| James I. | 3 |
| Triumphal Arch erected at the time of the Coronation of James I. | 4 |
| The Gunpowder Conspirators | 7 |
| Gunpowder Treason | 8 |
| King James I. Entertaining the Spanish Ambassador at Whitehall | 10 |
| Henry, Prince of Wales | 11 |
| A Facsimile of the Order for the Burning of the Book of Sports | 14 |
| The Destruction of Cheapside Cross and the Burning of the Book of Sports | 16 |
| Charles I. | 22 |
| Cheapside—Queen Henrietta Maria’s Entry into London | 23 |
| Henrietta Maria | 26 |
| George Villiers, First Duke (Second Creation) of Buckingham | 30 |
| King Charles I. Thrown Overboard | 36 |
| “England’s Miraculous Preservation Emblematically Described” | 38 |
| “The True Maner of the Execution of Thomas Earle of Strafford” | 39 |
| Thomas Wentworth, First Earl of Strafford | 40 |
| A Plan of London and Westminster after the Fire | 41 |
| A Soldier of the Time of King James the First armed with a Caliver | 45 |
| The Trial of King Charles I. | Facing page 46 |
| Sir Thomas Fairfax and his Wife | 48 |
| Trial of King Charles I. | 49 |
| Execution of Charles I. | 51 |
| Prince Rupert | 60 |
| Cromwell Dissolving Parliament | 65 |
| Hackney Coachman | 66 |
| Oliver Cromwell | 67 |
| General Monk, First Duke of Albemarle | 69 |
| View of General Monk’s House in Grub Street | 70 |
| Letter from General Monk to the Speaker of Parliament (facsimile) | 71 |
| Mob at Temple Bar | 74 |
| The Coronation of Charles II. in Westminster Abbey | Facing page 76 |
| Charles II. | 77 |
| Incidents in the Rebellion of the Fifth Monarchy Men under Thomas Venner, and the Execution of their Leaders | 79 |
| Hungerford Market, near York Buildings, Strand | Facing page 88 |
| “The Solemn Mock Procession of the Pope, Cardinalls, Jesuits, Fryers, etc., through ye City of London” | 90 |
| Lord Mayor and Aldermen | 93 |
| Nell Gwynne | 101 |
| The Coronation of James II. in Westminster Abbey | Facing page 102 |
| Titus Oates Flogged at the Cart Tail | 103 |
| Titus Oates in the Pillory
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