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1.
A collection of notes for admission to the House of the Lords for the trial of Queen Caroline

Published / Created:
[1820-1832]
Call Number:
Folio LWL Mss Vol. 286
Container / Volume:
Box 1 / Folders 1-17
Image Count:
34
Resource Type:
still image and text
Abstract:
Mounted on 34 leaves, a collection of 197 hand-written notes addressed to "the door keeper of the House of Lords" or specifically to Sir Thomas Tyrwhitt, requesting that the bearer of the ticket or the person named be admitted to the House of Lords in...
Description:
In English.
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Name):
Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821, Bowyer, Robert, 1758-1834., and Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords.
Subject (Topic):
Publishers and publishing
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A collection of notes for admission to the House of the Lords for the trial of Queen Caroline

2.
A faithful representation of the trial of Her Most Gracious Majesty Caroline Queen of England, in

Published / Created:
[approximately November 1820]
Call Number:
Drawer 820.11.00.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A realistic view of the House receding in perspective to the Throne, above which is inset an oval bust portrait of Bartolomo Bergami, wearing a cluster of five decorations, see British Museum Satires no. 13810. Eighteen figures and objects are number...
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821, Bergami, Bartolomeo Bergami, Baron., Bergami, Bartolomeo Bergami, Baron,, Gurney, William Brodie, 1777-1855., Brougham and Vaux, Henry Brougham, Baron, 1778-1868., Hamilton, Anne, Lady, 1766-1846., Eldon, John Scott, Earl of, 1751-1838., and Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords
Subject (Topic):
Scandals, Trials (Adultery), Government officials, Judicial proceedings, Queens, and British
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A faithful representation of the trial of Her Most Gracious Majesty Caroline Queen of England, in the House of Lords, 1820 [graphic].

3.
A key for Mr. Copley's plate of the Death of the late Earl of Chatham [graphic].

Published / Created:
[26 December 1791]
Call Number:
791.12.26.01 Boxed, shelved in Object Room C:A
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Key plate to the print of the Death of the Earl of Chatham, in the Upper Chamber of the Palace of Westminster, 1778, with 55 members identified
Description:
Title engraved at top of image.
Publisher:
Published by John Singleton Copley, R.A., Decr. 26, 1791, and sold at Parr's Print Warehouse, No. 52 Pall Mall
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Copley, John Singleton, 1737-1815., Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778., and Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords,
Subject (Topic):
Politicians
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A key for Mr. Copley's plate of the Death of the late Earl of Chatham [graphic].

4.
A sketch of the interior view of the House of Lords, representing the trial of her majesty Queen

Creator:
Roberts, Robert, active 1820s, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 October 1820]
Call Number:
820.10.01.04
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Illustration of the interior of the House of Lords during the trial of Queen Caroline, consort of George IV. Seated around a table in the center are the Queen, the Judges, the Bishops, the Lord Chancellor, the Attorney General (Sir R. Gifford), the So...
Description:
Title from text above and below image.
Publisher:
Published Octr. 1st, 1820, by H. Rowe, 2 Amen Corner
Subject (Geographic):
England and London
Subject (Name):
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords, Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821, Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821,, Gifford, Robert Gifford, Baron, 1779-1826,, Majocchi, Theodore, active 1820,, Denman, Thomas Denman, Baron, 1779-1854,, Brougham and Vaux, Henry Brougham, Baron, 1778-1868,, and Lushington, Stephen, 1782-1873,
Subject (Topic):
Trials, litigation, etc, Judicial proceedings, Adultery, and Divorce
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A sketch of the interior view of the House of Lords, representing the trial of her majesty Queen Caroline [graphic]

5.
A view of the House of Peers the King sitting on the throne, the Commons attending him / [graphic]

Creator:
Lodge, John, -1796, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1769]
Call Number:
769.01.00.04
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An interior view of the House of Peers, looking towards the King's seat, where he sits in state with officials holding swords and maces around him, peers sitting in benches lining the walls, which are decorated with crests and ships, others in a block...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords and Westminster Palace (London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Interiors, Thrones, and Legislative bodies
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A view of the House of Peers the King sitting on the throne, the Commons attending him / [graphic]

6.
An attempt to exhibit the leading events of the Queen's life in cuts and verse

Published / Created:
[December 1821]
Call Number:
File 53 C292 821At++
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text and still image
Abstract:
"Broadside; the text in five columns: small cuts I-X on the left and right, each with an eight-line verse below it; cuts XI and XII above and below the three centre columns. Cut I. The Queen's arrival in England, and Marriage. The Prince leads her ash...
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
Printed and sold wholesale and retail by J. Catnatch, 2, Monmouth Court, 7 Dials
Subject (Name):
Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821, Charlotte Augusta, Princess of Great Britain, 1796-1817,, Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords,, and St. Paul's Cathedral (London, England),
Subject (Topic):
Death and burial, Arrivals & departures, Carriages & coaches, Parades & processions, Deathbeds, Funeral processions, and Tombs & sepulchral monuments
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > An attempt to exhibit the leading events of the Queen's life in cuts and verse

7.
Earl Amherst of Arracan letters to Sarah, Countess of Arracan, 1806-1822

Creator:
Amherst of Arracan, William Pitt Amherst, Earl, 1773-1857
Call Number:
OSB MSS 91
Container / Volume:
Box 1
Image Count:
346
Abstract:
The collection consists of approximately 80 letters from Earl Amherst of Arracan to his first wife, Sarah, most dating from 1819 and 1820. Subjects include news of family and friends; estate management; and social and political events, including the d...
Description:
William Pitt Amherst, Earl Amherst of Arracan (1773-1857), succeeded as second Baron Amherst of Arracan in 1797. A Lord of the Bedchamber in 1804-1815 and 1816-1823, he served as envoy to Naples 1809-1811 and as special ambassador to China in 1816. He...
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Amherst of Arracan, Sarah Archer Hickman Pitt, Countess, 1762-1838., Amherst of Arracan, William Pitt Amherst, Earl, 1773-1857., Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821., Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821, George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820., George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830., and Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords.
Subject (Topic):
Luddites, Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815, Peterloo Massacre, Manchester, England, 1819, Court and courtiers, History, and Politics and government
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Earl Amherst of Arracan letters to Sarah, Countess of Arracan, 1806-1822

8.
Harry the Eighth's address to his Parliament, on the subject of being divorced [graphic].

Published / Created:
[15 June 1820]
Call Number:
Folio 724 835G v.1 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Caricature on George IV in the costume of Henry VIII addressing Parliament on one side while the Queen and her supporters stand on the other."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published June 15th, 1820, by J. Fairburn, 2, Broadway, Ludgate Hill
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821, Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547., and Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords,
Subject (Topic):
Scandals, Public speaking, and Politicians
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Harry the Eighth's address to his Parliament, on the subject of being divorced [graphic].

9.
Honour to the defenders of innocence & the rights of the nation [realia].

Published / Created:
[1820]
Call Number:
66 820 H759 Shelved in Object Room A:B
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
three-dimensional form
Abstract:
A pot lid with a transfer print showing the figure of Justice in the center with outstretched arms holding laurel wreaths over two lists on either side naming the members of the House of Lords who voted for her acquittal
Alternative Title:
Honour to the defenders of innocence and the rights of the nation
Description:
Title from engraved text on lid.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821 and Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords.
Subject (Topic):
Trials (Adultery), Justice, and Prints
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Honour to the defenders of innocence & the rights of the nation [realia].

10.
Index to the House of Peers on the 7th April 1778 when the Earl of Chatham was taken ill [graphic].

Creator:
Sherwin, J. K. (John Keyse), 1751-1790, printmaker
Published / Created:
[4 June 1794]
Call Number:
Portraits P688 no. 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Pitt the elder falls back after speaking in the House of Lords, his head falling to right against his left shoulder, supported by the Duke of Cumberland with the Earl of Bessborough sitting to far right, the Marquess of Rockingham and Duke of Richmon...
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Published 4th of June 1794 by Robert Wilkinson, No. 58 Cornhill
Subject (Name):
Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778, and Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Index to the House of Peers on the 7th April 1778 when the Earl of Chatham was taken ill [graphic].

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