Curated OER
Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Charles I of England
Charles I, (19 November 1600 - 30 January 1649) was King of England, Scotland and Ireland from March 27, 1625 until his execution. Charles famously engaged in a struggle for power with the Parliament of England. He was an advocate of the...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Edward Ii of England
Edward II, (April 25, 1284 - September 21, 1327) of Caernarfon, was King of England from 1307 until he was deposed in January 1327. His tendency to ignore his nobility in favour of low-born favourites led to constant political unrest and...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: William I of England
William I of England (1027 - 9 September 1087), better known as William the Conqueror, was Duke of Normandy from 1035 and King of England from 1066 to his death. To claim the English crown, William invaded England in 1066, leading an...
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Etc: Clip Art Etc: Edward Vi of England and Ireland
Edward VI (12 October 1537 - 6 July 1553) became King of England and Ireland on 28 January 1547 and was crowned on 20 February at the age of nine. The son of Henry VIII and Jane Seymour, Edward was the third monarch of the Tudor dynasty...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Henry Vii of England
Henry VII (January 28, 1457 - April 21, 1509), King of England, Lord of Ireland (August 22, 1485 - April 21, 1509), born Henry Tudor (Welsh Harri Tudur), was the first monarch of the Tudor dynasty.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Edward Vi of England
Edward VI (12 October 1537 - 6 July 1553) became King of England and Ireland on 28 January 1547 and was crowned on 20 February at the age of nine. During Edward's reign, the realm was governed by a Regency Council, because he never...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Richard Ii of England
Richard II (6 January 1367 - ca. 14 February 1400) was King of England from 1377 until he was deposed in 1399. Richard, a son of Edward, the Black Prince, was born in 1367, during the reign of his grandfather, Edward III. Richard became...
This Nation
This nation.com: Magna Carta
This site provides the full text (as translated from the Latin) of the Magna Carta, signed by King John of England, June 15, 1215.
University of Illinois
University of Illinois: Early American Trade With China: Emperor Quianlong's Response [Pdf]
In 1793, the King of England sent a mission under Lord Macartney to China to open regular diplomatic and commercial relations with China. The King instructed Macartney to deliver a letter tothe Emperor requesting, among other things,...
University of Pennsylvania
Digital Library Project: Online Books Page, John Ruskin
The Digital Library provides links to the complete texts of many of John Ruskin's works including "The King of the Golden River," "Sesame and Lilies," and "Unto This Last."
Curated OER
Web Gallery of Art: Charles I, King of England
An image of "Charles I, King of England", created by Daniel I Mijtens in 1629 (Oil on canvas, 200 x 141 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Henry Viii, King of England
An image of "Henry VIII, King of England", created by Lucas Horenbout from 1525-27 (Watercolour on vellum mounted on card, 53 x 48 mm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Henry Viii, King of England
An image of "Henry VIII, King of England", created by Lucas Horenbout, c. 1526 (Miniature on vellum mounted on cardboard, diameter 56 mm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Charles I, King of England at the Hunt
An image of "Charles I, King of England at the Hunt", created by Sir Anthony Van Dyck, c. 1635 (Oil on canvas, 266 x 207 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: George Ii King of England
An image of "George II King of England", created by Louis-Francois Roubiliacz (Marble, height 79 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Equestrian Portrait of Charles I, King of England
An image of "Equestrian Portrait of Charles I, King of England", created by Sir Anthony Van Dyck from 1635-40 (Oil on canvas, 123 x 85 cm).
Constitutional Rights Foundation
Constitutional Rights Foundation: King and Parliament in Medieval England
Activity in which students read and write about the development of democratic ideas in Medieval England, then in small groups, compare U.K. Parliamentary system to U.S. Presidential system.
Project Britain
Project Britain: Learn About London: London for Children
Provides a brief overview of London, the capital of England, with numerous links to all sorts of information on life in this British city.
Internet History Sourcebooks Project
Fordham University: Medieval Sourcebook: Charter Granted to the Cambridge
This document presents the text of a charter granted to the citizens of Cambridge in 1201 by King John of England.
Hudson's Bay Company
Hudson's Bay Company: Calendar List
An interesting collection of portraits owned by the Hudson's Bay Company. The collection begins in 1670 and extends to 1914.
Georgia Department of Education
Ga Virtual Learning: Chaucer: Letter to Pope About Thomas Becket's Death [Pdf]
This is a one-page PDF of a letter from William, archbishop of Sens, to the Pope, in relation to the death of Thomas Becket.
Other
Swathmore College: Edward Randolph's Description of King Philip's War
The original text of the report written by Edward Randolph to King James II of England, who had sent him "to investigate the violations of the Crown's colonial laws".
BBC
Bbc: History: The Myth of Henry V
Henry V is seen as one of England's finest kings, thanks to Shakespeare's play of the same name. However, in this revisionist historian's article, the reality is very different from the legend. Archived.
Other
Georgia Charter of 1732
This website provides "a copy of the original [Georgia] charter in the British Public Record Office."