02/08/2021 James VII and II New York named after James as Duke of York Queen Henrietta Maria by unknown Charles I 1631 by Daniel Mytens, artist, National Portrait Gallery National Portrait Gallery 1 2 James with his older siblings, Charles and Mary c. 1624 by Sir Anthony van Dyck , Turin James with his older siblings, Charles and Mary by Sir Anthony van Dyck , Royal Collection 3 4 Charles II as Prince of Wales by Sir Anthony van Dyck 1632-5 and 1637-8 Five children of Charles I 1637 by Sir Anthony van Dyck (Charles, Mary, James, Elizabeth & Anne) 5 6 1 02/08/2021 St James’s Palace where James was born in 1633 and designated as duke of York. He returned in 1646 when captured at the fall of Oxford Charles and James 1639 by Cornelius Johnson, Queen’s House Greenwich 7 8 William Laud archbishop of Canterbury who baptised James Princess Mary 1639 by Cornelius as an Anglican Johnson, Queen’s House Greenwich 9 10 Princess Mary c. 1636 by Sir Princess Mary’s betrothal with her Anthony van Dyck, Boston future husband William II of Orange 1641 by Sir Anthony van Dyck, Rijksmuseum 11 12 2 02/08/2021 Princess Mary and William II of Orange 1647 by Gerard von Honthorst, Rijksmuseum James with his younger siblings Elizabeth and Henry 1647 by Sir Peter Lely, Petworth 13 14 Princess Elizabeth, National Portrait Gallery Princesses Elizabeth and Anne 1637 by Sir Anthony van Dyck, Scottish National Portrait Gallery 15 16 Prince Henry Duke of Gloucester c. 1653 by Adriaen Hanneman, National Gallery Princess Henrietta Anne, Duchess of Washington Orleans c. 1665-70 by Pierre Mignard, National Portrait Gallery 17 18 3 02/08/2021 George and Francis Villiers 1635 by Sir Anthony van Dyck, Royal Collection Radhill Tower near site of Battle of Edgehill 1642 where James narrowly escaped capture by Parliament 19 20 Charles II 1642 by William Dobson, Scottish National Portrait Gallery Oxford 1642 where James gained his MA and was created KG 21 22 James c. 1644-5 by William Dobson, Royal Collection Algernon Percy, 10th Earl of Northumberland and his first wife Anne and daughter Catherine James’s warders 1646-8, c. 1637 after Sir Anthony van Dyck 23 24 4 02/08/2021 The Hague where James escaped to in 1648 from a painting by Sybrand van Beest c 1650 James with his father 1647 studio of Sir Peter Lely 25 26 Louis XIV who welcomed James in 1649 shortly after the execution of Charles I and shortly before the news reached France. Portrait by Charles Le Brun c 1661 James joined his mother’s court in exile in France 27 28 Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne, Vicomte de Turenne c. 1670 by Circle of Philippe de Champaigne. James served under him in French wars Episode of the Fronde at the Faubourg Saint-Antoine by the Walls of the Bastille in 1652 by unknown artist 29 30 5 02/08/2021 Charles handing prize to James with Henry in the Schuttershof Bruges in October 1656 when James shot the papegay by Jan Baptist van Meunincxhove 1671 Dinner for the royal borthers by the guild of St Barbara 1656 by Jan Baptist van Meunincxhove 1671 31 32 James’s brother Henry whom he joined in Bruges in 1656 to fight for the Spanish against the French Louis Grand Condé c. 1670 by Justus van Egmont, Condé Museum. James served under him for Spain fighting the French 33 34 Richard Talbot earl of Tyrconnell, the Irish Frances Jennings, sister of Sarah later Duchess Catholic who with his brother Peter of Marlborough, became Tyrconnell’s second befriended James in exile. Peter was Battle of the Dunes 1658, a French victory over Spain in which James fought on the losing side wife in 1681 archbishop of Dublin 1669-80 but led several charges and was commended for his bravery 35 36 6 02/08/2021 Diamond Point Etching on Glass of James c. 1660 English Treaty of the Pyrenees 1659 where Louis XIV of France and Philip IV of Spain ended the war that had lasted since 1635. James was offered a position as admiral by Philip 37 38 Procession from the Tower to Westminster for Charles II’s Coronation 23 April 1661, the Duke of York on the left having gone through the next arch 39 40 Henrietta Anne as Minerva holding a painting of her husband Philippe Duke of Orleans by Antoine Mathieu. Married in 1661 cementing close friendship between Stuarts and French monarchy 41 42 7 02/08/2021 The Second Dutch War 1665-7 43 44 Battle of Lowestoft 3 June 1665 showing the Royal Charles and the Eendracht by Hendrik van Minderhout, National Maritime Museum 45 46 James dressed Mars after his victory at Lowestoft by Henri Gascar Battle of Lowestoft 3 June 1665 Burning of the Dutch Flagship by van Dierst 47 48 8 02/08/2021 James’s Seal St James’s Day Battle August 1666 49 50 Samuel Pepys Secretary to the Navy and diarist who knew James and described the Plague, the Fire and the Dutch raid on Chatham 51 52 London before the fire c 1665 including Old St Paul’s 53 54 9 02/08/2021 The Great Fire of London 1666 by unknown artist c. 1700 55 56 57 58 59 60 10 02/08/2021 61 62 Dutch attack on Sheerness Chatham 63 64 Burning of British Ships in the Medway 20 June 1667 by Jan van Leyden 65 66 11 02/08/2021 German Print of de Ruyter’s raid in the Medway 67 68 Royal Coat of Arms from the Royal Charles in the Rijksmuseum Drawing of the Royal Charles by van der Velde New fortifications at Plymouth by Hendrik Danckerts 69 70 Congress of Breda 1667 French Royal Family c 1669 by Jean Nocret 71 72 12 02/08/2021 Louis XIV after Lefebvre 1673 Louis XIV crossing the Rhine 12 June 1672 by Adam Frans van der Meulen 73 74 The Burning of HMS Royal James at the Battle of Solebay 28 May 1672 by Peter Monamy, The Third Dutch War 1672-4 National Maritime Museum 75 76 The Burning of HMS Royal James at the Battle of Solebay 28 May 1672 by Willem van de Velde, National Maritime Museum 77 78 13 02/08/2021 The Gouden Leeuw at the Battle of Texel 21 August 1673 by Willem van de Velde, National Lord Shaftesbury and Duke of Buckingham, leaders of the Exclusionist Faction in Parliament Maritime Museum 79 80 1673 Test Act which forced James Titus Oates by Godfrey Kneller to resign all his offices 81 82 Pickerin attempts to kill the Pickerin executed King in St James’s Park Captain Bedlow the discoverer of the plot Captain Bedlow examined by the Secret Committee of the House of Commons Sir William Meller burning The Popish Plot on Delft Tiles by Jan Ariens van Hamme produced at Lambeth c. 1679-80, Popish books images and Victoria and Albert Museum relics 83 84 14 02/08/2021 Mr Edward Coleman as he was drawn on a sledge to execution December 4th 1678 for high treason against his Majesty’s sacred person and endeavouring the alteration of the Protestant religion and subversion of the government, woodcut broadsheet Edward Coleman, James’s secretary, dragged to execution after the Popish Plot in 1678, woodcut broadsheet 85 86 Satire on the Popish Plot 1681 Broadside on the Popish Plot with twelve scenes mocking the account given by Titus Oates and his associates of the death of Sir Edmund Berry Godfrey, British Museum 87 88 George of Hanover in 1680 the year he came to England Satire of 1680 on the prospects of Popish successor 89 90 15 02/08/2021 Marquis of Powis, one of the five William Howard, Lord Stafford indicted Lords who spent 6 years in executed 1680 on false evidence of the Tower but became one of James’s Titus Oates, witnessed by George I, Privy Councillors and followed him painted by Van Dyck 1638. James into exile restored his widow’s and son’s titles when he became king 91 92 Artist’s impression of a conventicle Holyrood House Edinburgh 1649 93 94 Oates in the pillory 1681 95 96 16 02/08/2021 Newmarket Palace House built by James I and used by Charles and James when at the races Rye House by Turner 1793 97 98 The Plotters Armstrong, Argyll, Arthur Capell Earl of Essex who Essex, Cornish, Russell, Monmouth committed suicide in the Tower and Sidney, all dead by 1685 after the Rye House Plot 1683, painted by Lely 1672 99 100 The last woman executed Execution of Thomas Armstrong MP, for a political crime for one of the Rye House Plotters helping James Burton to escape to Amsterdam. He was pardoned. 101 102 17 02/08/2021 William Lord Russell beheaded for his part in the plot, painted by Gerard Soest Trial of Lord Russell as imagined by George Hayter in 1825 103 104 Rye House Plot Broadsheet Titus Oates indicted for perjury, imprisoned and flogged in the pillory at Westminster Hall May 1685 by Jan Wyck, Museum of London 105 106 Warrant 12 June 1685 by Mary of Modena to the Mint asking for her great seal Embassy from the Pope to James disembarking at Somerset House November 1685 107 108 18 02/08/2021 Ferdinando d’Adda Papal Nuncio to James Archibald Campbell 9th Earl of Argyll 1680 by David Loggan 109 110 Duke of Monmouth 1672 by Henri Gascar, Boughton Hall Duke of Monmouth 1672 in battle with the Dutch by Jan van Wyck, National Portrait Gallery 111 112 James Scott Duke of Monmouth 1683 after William Wissing, National Portrait Gallery Act of Attainder for Monmouth 113 114 19 02/08/2021 Battle of Sedgemoor 5 July 1685 with king’s army commanded by Louis de Duras 2nd Earl of Feversham and Sir Francis Compton with John Churchill 115 116 John Baron Churchill Scythes used as weapons by Monmouths’ supporters 117 118 The late Duke of Monmouth beheaded on George Lord Jeffreys (Judge Tower Hill 15 July 1685 on a playing card, seven Jeffreys) c.