Parlementarian Collection

'Thomas, Lord Fairfax; Obit 1671, 1811. Creator: Richard Earlom
Thomas, Lord Fairfax; Obit 1671, 1811. From From "Portraits of characters illustrious in British History from the beginning of the reign of Henry the Eighth to the end of the reign of James

The Battle of Naseby, 1645, 1727, (1944). Creator: Dupuis
The Battle of Naseby, 1645, 1727, (1944). The victory at Naseby of the Parliamentarian New Model Army under Fairfax and Cromwell over the Royalist army commanded by Prince Rupert marked the decisive

Cromwell, (1599-1658), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Cromwell, (1599-1658), 1830. Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658) English military and political leader who served as Lord Protector was an intensely religious man

'John Thurloe, Secretary of State to Oliver Cromwell and his son Richard; Obit 1668, 1813
John Thurloe, Secretary of State to Oliver Cromwell and his son Richard; Obit 1668, 1813. From From "Portraits of characters illustrious in British History from the beginning of the reign of

'Sir Philip Stapleton, 1815. Creator: Robert Dunkarton
Sir Philip Stapleton, 1815. From From "Portraits of characters illustrious in British History from the beginning of the reign of Henry the Eighth to the end of the reign of James

'Sir Richard Stayner, Knighted by Cromwell and created Rear Admiral by Charles II, 1810. Creator: Charles Turner
Sir Richard Stayner, Knighted by Cromwell and created Rear Admiral by Charles II, 1810. From From "Portraits of characters illustrious in British History from the beginning of the reign of Henry

'Admiral William Pen (Penn); one of Cromwells Admiral's, 1811 Creator: Charles Turner
Admiral William Pen (Penn); one of Cromwells Admirals, 1811. From From "Portraits of characters illustrious in British History from the beginning of the reign of Henry the Eighth to the end of

'Algernon Percy, Earl of Northumberland and Lord High Admiral; Obit 1668, 1814. Creator: Robert Dunkarton
Algernon Percy, Earl of Northumberland and Lord High Admiral; Obit 1668, 1814. From From "Portraits of characters illustrious in British History from the beginning of the reign of Henry

'Colonel Robert Lilburne; Obit 1657, 1811. Creator: Richard Earlom
Colonel Robert Lilburne; Obit 1657, 1811. From From "Portraits of characters illustrious in British History from the beginning of the reign of Henry the Eighth to the end of the reign of James

'Major General Lambert; Obit 1672, 1812. Creator: Robert Dunkarton
Major General Lambert; Obit 1672, 1812. From From "Portraits of characters illustrious in British History from the beginning of the reign of Henry the Eighth to the end of the reign of James

'John Hampden (Hamden); killed at the Battle of Charlgrove Field, Oxfordshire 1643, 1810. Creator: Charles Turner
John Hampden (Hamden); killed at the Battle of Charlgrove Field, Oxfordshire 1643, 1810. From From "Portraits of characters illustrious in British History from the beginning of the reign of

'Charles Fleetwood, Lord Deputy, General for the Parliament; Obit 1669, 1811. Creator: Robert Dunkarton
Charles Fleetwood, Lord Deputy, General for the Parliament; Obit 1669, 1811. From From "Portraits of characters illustrious in British History from the beginning of the reign of Henry the Eighth

'Ferdinand, Lord Fairfax, General; Obit 1648, 1811. Creator: Unknown
Ferdinand, Lord Fairfax, General; Obit 1648, 1811. From From "Portraits of characters illustrious in British History from the beginning of the reign of Henry the Eighth to the end of the reign

'Henry Cromwell, youngest son of Oliver, 1627/8-1673/4, 1811. Creator: Unknown
'Henry Cromwell, youngest son of Oliver, 1627/8-1673/4, 1811. From From "Portraits of characters illustrious in British History from the beginning of the reign of Henry the Eighth to the end

'Richard Cromwell; born 1626, Obit 1712, 1811. Creator: Richard Earlom
Richard Cromwell; Obit 1712, 1811. From From "Portraits of characters illustrious in British History from the beginning of the reign of Henry the Eighth to the end of the reign of James

'Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector; Obit 1658, 1813. Creator: Robert Dunkarton
Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector; Obit 1658, 1813. From From "Portraits of characters illustrious in British History from the beginning of the reign of Henry the Eighth to the end of the reign of

'Robert Blake, Admiral; 1598-1657, 1810. Creator: Charles Turner
Robert Blake, Admiral; 1598-1657, 1810. From From "Portraits of characters illustrious in British History from the beginning of the reign of Henry the Eighth to the end of the reign of James

Hampden, (c1594- 1643), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Hampden, (c1594- 1643), 1830. John Hampden (c1594- 1643) English politician and leading parliamentarian involved in challenging the authority of Charles I of England before the English Civil War

Robert Rich (1587-1658), Second Earl of Warwick, ca. 1632-35. Creator: Anthony van Dyck
Robert Rich (1587-1658), Second Earl of Warwick, ca. 1632-35

Lambert, (1619-1684), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Lambert, (1619-1684), 1830. John Lambert (1619-1684) English Parliamentary general and politician who fought during the English Civil War and then in Oliver Cromwells Scottish campaign

Fleetwood, (c1618-1692), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Fleetwood, (c1618-1692), 1830. Charles Fleetwood (c1618-1692) English Parliamentarian soldier and politician, named Cromwells Lieutenant General in the Third English Civil War

Sir T. Fairfax, (1612-1671), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Sir T. Fairfax, (1612-1671), 1830. Thomas Fairfax, 3rd Lord Fairfax of Cameron (1612-1671) English nobleman, peer, politician, general

The Effiges of ye Right Honourable Earle of Carlisle, c1679. Creator: Unknown
The Effiges of ye Right Honourable Earle of Carlisle, c1679. Portrait of Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Carlisle (1628-1685), English army officer and politician: Viscount Morpeth

Lieutenant General Fleetwood, 1785. Creator: Unknown
Lieutenant General Fleetwood, 1785. Charles Fleetwood (c1618- 1692), English Parliamentarian soldier and politician, Lord Deputy of Ireland (1652-1655)

Sr. Thomas Smyth, 1785. Creator: Unknown
Sr. Thomas Smyth, 1785. Thomas Smyth (1514-1577), English scholar, parliamentarian and diplomat, an early convert to Protestantism, sent on diplomatic missions as Secretary of State

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"Parliamentarians: Defenders of Democracy Through the Centuries" From the Battle of Naseby in 1645 to significant figures like Cromwell, Hampden, and Robert Rich, the Parliamentarians have played a pivotal role in shaping history. This diverse group of individuals fought for their beliefs and stood against tyranny during crucial moments. In 1645, at the Battle of Naseby, Parliamentarian forces clashed with Royalists in a decisive conflict that shifted the tides of power. Led by Oliver Cromwell, an influential leader from 1599 to 1658, these brave men fought valiantly for their cause. The legacy continued into later centuries as seen through artistic depictions such as those created by Dupuis in 1944 or unknown artists in 1830. These portrayals capture key figures like Hampden and Robert Rich (the Second Earl of Warwick), immortalizing their contributions to democracy. H. Peters, Lambert, Fleetwood, Sir T. Fairfax—these names resonate with courage and determination as they too championed parliamentary ideals during times of political upheaval. Their portraits from various eras provide glimpses into their characters and dedication. Even Lieutenant General Fleetwood and Sr. Thomas Smyth are remembered through artwork dating back to 1785—an enduring testament to their roles within this movement. One cannot forget the significance of battles like Naseby; its depiction around c1880 serves as a reminder that sacrifices were made on both sides but ultimately led to progress towards democratic governance. Through these historical snapshots spanning centuries, we gain insight into the unwavering spirit displayed by parliamentarians throughout time—a spirit that continues to inspire defenders of democracy today.