Sympathies Collection

Sir John Oglander
SIR JOHN OGLANDER deputy-governor of the Isle of Wight, whose royalist sympathies and loyalty to Charles I got him into trouble with the Commonwealth. Date: 1585 - 1655

"No Mistake!"(engraving)
2777095 " No Mistake!" (engraving) by Tenniel, John (1820-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: " No Mistake!" Cartoon, 25 November 1876)

END OF VENDEE WAR
The end of the Vendee war - Hoche signs a treaty with the Bretons; henceforward the west is officially peaceful, though most retain their anti- republican sympathies. Date: 20 April 1795

ROYALIST DEFENDS HERSELF
A shopkeeper of Saint-Mithier defends her royalist sympathies when her shop is invaded by Republicans, by holding a pistol over a barrel of gunpowder. Date: 1794

Edward Finch, Churchman
EDWARD FINCH Churchman of royalist sympathies, involved in the political and religious controversies of his day. Date: flourished 1630 - 1641

Sir John Hynde Cotton
SIR JOHN HYNDE COTTON Statesman of Jacobite sympathies. Date: ? - 1752

Thomas Pilkington
SIR THOMAS PILKINGTON Lord Mayor of London whose staunch whig (anti-royal) sympathies got him into trouble with the Stuarts, but he survived.. Date: ? - 1691

John Goodwin (Glover)
JOHN GOODWIN controversial divine, of republican sympathies Date: 1594 - 1665

John Goodwin Caricature
JOHN GOODWIN controversial divine, of republican sympathies, depicted as driven by pride and error Date: 1594 - 1665

Thomas Baily
THOMAS BAILY Divine of Royalist sympathies, apprehended for conspiring against Cromwell Date: ? - 1657

Egmont and Hoorn
Lamiral, graaf van Egmont, and graaf van Hoorn are arrested by Alva for their sympathies with religious freedom, despite their loyalty to Felipe II. Date: 10 September 1567

Maurice Barres Photo
MAURICE BARRES French writer of Catholic sympathies, photographed in 1914. Date: 1862-1923

George Thomson
GEORGE THOMSON physician of royalist sympathies Date: CIRCA 1648 - 1679

Jean Antoine Roucher
JEAN ANTOINE ROUCHER French poet whose royalist sympathies led to his imprisonment and guillotining. Date: 1745 - 1794

William Prynne - 2
WILLIAM PRYNNE lawyer and pamphleteer of puritan sympathies Date: 1600 - 1669

William Prynne - 3
WILLIAM PRYNNE lawyer and pamphleteer of puritan sympathies Date: 1600 - 1669

Sir Robert Peake
SIR ROBERT PEAKE printseller of royalist sympathies Date: 1592 - 1667

George Benedict Ogilvy
GEORGE BENEDICT, baron OGILVY de Muirhead Scottish military commander, probably in foreign service, perhaps because he had Jacobite sympathies ? Date: 1650? - 1710

Richard Lloyd
RICHARD LLOYD Churchman of royalist sympathies. Date: 1595 - 1659

Thomas Hollis
THOMAS HOLLIS Writer and antiquary, of Republican sympathies, with the figure of Britannia. Date: 1720 - 1774

Death of King George VI - Eastern National Notice
Death of King George VI - The Eastern National Coach Company expresses sympathy to the Queen and Royal Family for the loss to the Nation of their King via National Mourning Poster. 1952

Republican Game
Louis-Philippe is caricatured in a Parisian childrens game - evidently the kids come from families with Republican sympathies !

Forestier Arrested
Colonel Forestier, of the garde nationale, is arrested on suspicion of royalist sympathies

Cabinet Noir
The correspondence of persons suspected of republican sympathies is subject to censorship by the secret Cabinet Noir

Englishman of 1645
A gentleman of royalist sympathies

Cj Fox / As Robespierre
CHARLES JAMES FOX British statesman depicted as Robespierre for his Republican sympathies, at the time of the French Revolution

Thomas Cawton
THOMAS CAWTON protestant churchman whose royalist sympathies led him to take refuge in Rotterdam with his autograph

Sir Edward Nicholas
SIR EDWARD NICHOLAS statesman of royalist sympathies with his autograph

DUC D ORLEANS (-1793)
Louis Philippe Joseph, duc d ORLEANS (known as Philippe Egalite ) despite his revolutionary sympathies, he was guillotined for supposed treason

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In the depths of history, sympathies were woven into the fabric of society. Sir John Oglander's words echo through time, reminding us that there is "No Mistake. " in understanding and compassion. As depicted in an engraving from a bygone era, we witness the end of the Vendee War, where sympathies clashed amidst turmoil. A brave Royalist defends herself against adversity, her unwavering loyalty shining through. In this tumultuous period, figures like John Gerard and Edward Finch stood as beacons of hope - one a staunch Royalist and the other a devoted Churchman. Sir John Hynde Cotton's name resounds with sympathy for those who suffered during these troubled times. Thomas Pilkington's actions exemplify empathy towards his fellow countrymen. Even individuals like John Goodwin, known primarily as a Glover but also caricatured for his beliefs, demonstrate that they are transcend societal roles. A reminder that beneath our exterior lies a shared humanity deserving of understanding. John Hewit's life may have been cut short at an early age, but his legacy lives on as he championed compassion and empathy during his time on Earth. Through it all, Thomas Baily stands tall as an embodiment of sympathy personified - offering solace to those in need and lending support when others turned away. These glimpses into history remind us that they can not limited to specific moments or individuals; they are timeless threads connecting us all. Let us embrace them wholeheartedly so that our collective journey becomes one filled with kindness and understanding.