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      MONARCHY

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      From the Middle Ages to Modernity

      DAVID STARKEY

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      To Hal and Susie Bagot,

      under whose roof it was finished.

      For friendship and hospitality.

      CONTENTS

      GENEALOGY

      INTRODUCTION: The Imperial Crown

      PART I

      1 The Man Who Would Be King

      2 King and Emperor

      3 Shadow of the King

      4 Rebellion

      5 New Model Kingdom

      PART II

      6 Restoration

      7 Royal Republic

      8 Britannia Rules

      9 Empire

      10 The King is Dead, Long Live the British Monarchy!

      EPILOGUE: The Challenges of Modernity

       INDEX

      Also by David Starkey

      Credits

       Copyright

       About the Publisher

       PICTURE CREDITS

      SECTION I

       Page 1

      1 King Edward IV, by unknown artist, (oil on panel). The National Portrait Gallery, London.

      2 Elizabeth Woodville. © The President and Fellows of Queens’ College.

      3 King Richard III, by unknown artist, late 16th century, (oil on panel). The National Portrait Gallery, London.

      4 Lady Margaret Beaufort, by unknown artist, c.1600, (oil on panel). The National Portrait Gallery, London.

       Pages 2–3

      1 King Henry VII, by unknown artist, 1505, (oil on panel). The National Portrait Gallery, London.

      2 Elizabeth of York, by unknown artist, c.1500, (oil on panel). The National Portrait Gallery, London.

      3 King Henry VIII, (miniature), Horenbout Lucas, 1526–7. The Royal Collection © 2006, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

      4 Catherine of Aragon, (miniature), attributed to Horenbout Lucas, c.1525. The National Portrait Gallery, London.

      5 Meeting at the Field of the Cloth of Gold, 7th June 1520. From an original by Hans Holbein, the Elder (oil on canvas), this copy by Friedrich Bouterwek. © Chateau de Versailles, France/Lauros/ Giraudon/The Bridgeman Art Library.

       Pages 4–5

      1 The Whitehall Mural, or The Dynasty Portrait. From an original by Hans Holbein, this copy by Remigius van Leemput, late 17th century. The Royal Collection © 2006, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

      2 The Great Bible, title page, 1539. © Lambeth Palace Library, London, UK/The Bridgeman Art Library.

       Pages 6–7

      1 The Family of Henry VIII, by unknown artist, c.1545, (oil on canvas). The Royal Collection © 2006, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

      2 Thomas Cranmer, by Flicke Gerlach, 1545, (oil on panel). The National Portrait Gallery, London.

      3 King Edward VI and the Pope, by unknown artist, c.1570, (oil on panel). The National Portrait Gallery, London.

      4 Queen Mary I by Hans Eworth or Ewoutsz, (fl.1520–74). © Society of Antiquaries, London, UK/The Bridgeman Art Library.

      5 Foxe’s Book of Martyr’s (page detail), c.1500. © Lambeth Palace Library.

       Page 8

      1 Queen Elizabeth I in Coronation Robes, by unknown artist, c.1559, (panel). © National Portrait Gallery, London, UK/The Bridgeman Art Library.

      2 Mary, Queen of Scots after a miniature, by unknown artist, c.1560–1565, (oil on panel). The National Portrait Gallery, London.

      3 James I (in robes of state), van Somer Paul, c.1620. The Royal Collection © 2006, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

      SECTION II

       Page 1

      1 The Somerset House Conference, by unknown artist, 1604, (oil on canvas). The National Portrait Gallery, London.

      2 Right hand side of Diptych showing the Parliament of James I of England, VI of Scotland and the Gunpowder Plot, detail of the Gunpowder Plotters from the bottom right hand corner, by English School, 17th century, (oil on panel). © St. Faith’s Church, Gaywood, Norfolk, UK/The Bridgeman Art Library.

      3 Great Seal of James I (detail) by English School, 17th century, (engraving). © Private Collection/ The Bridgeman Art Library.

       Pages 2–3

      1 King Charles I and his Family, by school of Sir Anthony van Dyck, (oil on canvas). © Royal Hospital Chelsea, London, UK/The Bridgeman Art Library.

      2 Archbishop William Laud, after Sir Anthony van Dyck, c.1636, (oil on canvas). The National Portrait Gallery, London.

      3 Parliament Assembled at Westminster on 13th April 1640, by unknown artist, 17th century, (engraving). © Museum of London, UK/The Bridgeman Art Library.

       Pages 4–5

      1 The Battle Plan of Naseby from Anglia Rediviva, 1647. © The British Library, London.

      2 Oliver Cromwell by Walker Robert, c.1649, (oil on canvas). The National Portrait Gallery, London.

      3 Execution of Charles I (1600–49) at Whitehall, January 30th, 1649 (oil on canvas) by Coques, Gonzales, attr.to. © Musee de Picardie, Amiens, France/Giraudon/The Bridgeman Art Library.

      4 The Pourtraiture of his Royal Highness, Oliver, Late Protector etc, in his Life and Death, with a short view of his Government. © The British Library, London.

       Pages 6–7

      1 Coronation Procession of Charles II to Westminster from the Tower of London, by Dirck Stoop, 1661. © Museum of London, UK/The Bridgeman Art Library.

      2 Charles II enthroned wearing the recreated Regalia, by John Michael Wright, 1660–1670. The Royal Collection © 2006, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

      3 The Royal Gift of Healing, King Charles II healing the sick, by unknown artist, 1684. © Heritage Image Partnership/The British Library.

       Page 8

      1 Dutch attack on the Medway: The Royal Charles carried into Dutch waters, 12th June 1667, by Ludolf Bakhuizen, 1667, (oil on canvas). National Maritime Museum, London.

      2 Titus Oates, by Robert White, 1679, (line engraving). The National Portrait Gallery, London.

      SECTION III

       Page 1

      1 A perspective of Westminster Abbey from the High alter to the West end showing the manner of his Majesties

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