Philippa Of Hainault Collection

The Houses of York and Lancaster, their Origin and Re-Union, Genealogy of the Kings from Edward III to Henry VII
973055 The Houses of York and Lancaster, their Origin and Re-Union, Genealogy of the Kings from Edward III to Henry VII, with their Armorial Bearings and Badges (coloured engraving)

Queen Victorias Plantagenet Costume Ball at Buckingham Palace, May 7, 1842... (1901)
Queen Victorias Plantagenet Costume Ball at Buckingham Palace, May 7, 1842: Her Majesty as Queen Philippa; The Prince Consort as Edward III, (1901)

King Edward III of England after the Siege of Calais in 1347
6337261 King Edward III of England after the Siege of Calais in 1347 by Leech, John (1817-64) (after); (add.info.: King Edward III of England after the Siege of Calais in 1347)

AD 1328, King Edward III and his nobles escorting Philippa of Hainault and her court into York (colour litho)
2800615 AD 1328, King Edward III and his nobles escorting Philippa of Hainault and her court into York (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: AD 1328)

Philippa of Hainault, consort of king Edward III (engraving)
662878 Philippa of Hainault, consort of king Edward III (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Philippa of Hainault, consort of king Edward III)

Queen Philippa interceding with her Husband Edward III for the Burgesses of Calais (engraving)
1619731 Queen Philippa interceding with her Husband Edward III for the Burgesses of Calais (engraving) by Gilbert, John (1817-97); Private Collection; (add.info)

The tomb of Queen Philippa, co-founder of Queens College, Oxford, in Westminster Abbey (engraving)
3626734 The tomb of Queen Philippa, co-founder of Queens College, Oxford, in Westminster Abbey (engraving) by English School

Effigy, on a brass plate, or Robert de Eglesfield, chaplain to Philippa of Hainault and founder of Queens College
3626730 Effigy, on a brass plate, or Robert de Eglesfield, chaplain to Philippa of Hainault and founder of Queens College, Oxford (engraving) by English School

Edward III Conferring the Order of the Garter of Edward the Black Prince
SAG56064 Edward III Conferring the Order of the Garter of Edward the Black Prince, 1847 (oil on canvas) by Cope, Charles West (1811-90); Sheffield Galleries and Museums Trust

The Investiture of the Black Prince (1330-76) as a Knight of the Garter
IL254257 The Investiture of the Black Prince (1330-76) as a Knight of the Garter, illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation (colour litho) by Cope

Froissard, (c1337-c1405), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Froissard, (c1337-c1405), 1830. Jean Froissart (c1337-c1405) French-speaking medieval author, court historian, poet and cleric who entered the service of Philippa of Hainault

Queen Phillippa Interceding for the Citizens of Calais, (1347), 1890. Creator: Unknown
Queen Phillippa Interceding for the Citizens of Calais, (1347), 1890. Philippa of Hainault successfully persuaded her husband King Edward III to spare the lives of the Burghers of Calais during

Queen Philippa Pleads for the Men of Calais, c1907. From My Book of True Stories. [Blackie and Son Limited, London]

The Burghers of Calais, 1889-1903. Found in the collection of Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek

Queen Philippa Interceding for the Lives of the Burghers of Calais, 1347, 1882. Artist: Sartain, John (1808-1897)
Queen Philippa Interceding for the Lives of the Burghers of Calais, 1347, 1882. Private Collection

Queen Phillippa 1350, 1926. Artist: Herbert Norris
Queen Phillippa 1350, 1926. Philippa of Hainault (1314-1369). From Costume & Fashion, Volume Two, Senlac to Bosworth 1066-1485, by Herbert Norris. [J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd. London and Toronto, 1927]

Queen Philippa (1314-1369) interceding for the Burgesses of Calais, 1346. Philippa, wife of Edward III of England, pleaded with her husband to spare the lives of the burghers of Calais after

Philippa of Hainault, Queen consort of Edward III. Artist: WH Egleton
Philippa of Hainault (1314-1369), Queen consort of Edward III

Queen Philippa interceding with Edward III for the Six Burgesses of Calais, 1850. Artist: John Leech
Queen Philippa interceding with Edward III for the Six Burgesses of Calais, 1850. A satirical illustration showing Queen Philippa, wife of Edward III of England

The Surrender of Calais, (19th century). Artist: JC Armytage
The Surrender of Calais, 19th century. A scene from the 100 Years War, in which Edward III of England, having finally taken Calais in 1346, asks for six citizens to be sent to him

Philippa of Hainault, (1851). Artist: Henry Colburn
Philippa of Hainault, (1851). Philippa of Hainault (c1314-1369) was Queen Consort of Edward III of England. She acted as regent on several occasions when Edward was on the continent

Costume Ball at Buckingham Palace, c1840s, (1900). Queen Victoria as Queen Philippa at the Plantagenet Ball. Illustration from The Life and Times of Queen Victoria, by Robert Wilson, (1900)

Queen Victoria as Queen Philippa at the Plantagenet Ball, Buckingham Palace, c1840s, (1901)

The courageous action of Eustache de Saint-Pierre at the Siege of Calais, 1346. A scene from the 100 Years War, in which Edward III of England, having finally taken Calais

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"Philippa of Hainault: A Queen's Legacy and Influence on English History" In the captivating tapestry of medieval England, Philippa of Hainault emerges as a figure of strength, grace, and diplomacy. As the consort of King Edward III, she played a pivotal role in shaping the Houses of York and Lancaster, ultimately leading to their historic re-union. Born in 1314 in modern-day Belgium, Philippa embarked on her journey to greatness when she married Edward III at just fourteen years old. Their union would prove instrumental in forging alliances and securing peace throughout Europe. One iconic moment captured by history is King Edward III's triumphant return after the Siege of Calais in 1347. This victory showcased his military prowess while also highlighting Philippa's unwavering support as she stood by his side during this significant event. Philippa's influence extended beyond her role as queen consort; she was known for her compassion and intercession for others. One such instance was when she pleaded with her husband to spare the lives of the Burgesses of Calais – an act that demonstrated both her empathy and political acumen. Her legacy can still be seen today through landmarks like Westminster Abbey where her tomb stands proudly as a testament to her enduring impact. Additionally, Queens College, Oxford owes its founding to Philippa's patronage and support. The Investiture of the Black Prince further exemplifies Philippa's significance within English royalty. She played an integral part in conferring upon him one of England's highest honors – The Order of the Garter – cementing their family's place among nobility for generations to come. Queen Victoria paid homage to this remarkable queen at Buckingham Palace during her Plantagenet Costume Ball held on May 7th, 1842. The event celebrated not only historical figures but also highlighted how deeply rooted Queen Philippa’s influence remained centuries later.