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Images (from Wikimedia Commons, unless otherwise stated):

Poster image and book jacket for Treason at The National Archives from: nationalarchives.gov.uk/treason and shop.nationalarchives.gov.uk/products/a-history-of-treason-the-bloody-history-of-britain-through-the-stories-of-its-most-notorious-traitors?_pos=1&_sid=66c3e0426&_ss=r

Screenshots from the OED entry for "treason, n." OED Online. Oxford University Press, March 2023.

Photograph of the “Statute made at Westminster in the parliament holden in the Feast of Saint Hilary in the twenty fifth year of the reign of King Edward the Third” taken by me during my visit to the National Archives exhibition.

Portrait of King Henry VII by an unknown Netherlandish artist (1505). Held by the National Portrait Gallery.

Portrait of Benjamin ('Ben') Jonson after Abraham van Blyenberch (probably early 19th century, based on a work of c.1617). Held by the National Portrait Gallery.

Photograph of “An Act for Poisoning” 1531 taken by me during my visit to the National Archives exhibition.

Portrait of a Young Woman, thought to be Katherine Howard, from the workshop of Hans Holbein the Younger (c.1540–45). Held by the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.

Portrait of Edward VI from the circle of William Scrots (c.1550). Held in an unknown private collection.

Portrait of Queen Elizabeth I by an unknown English artist (c.1600). Held by the National Portrait Gallery.

Portrait of King James I & VI by Paul van Somer I (c.1620). Held by the Royal Collection.

“The execution of King Charles I” after an unknown artist (c.1649). Held by the National Portrait Gallery.

Screenshot of lordslibrary.parliament.uk/treason-law-reform-and-the-lord-haw-haw-case-75-years-on


Quoted texts:

Statute made at Westminster in the parliament holden in the Feast of Saint Hilary in the twenty fifth year of the reign of King Edward the Third” – The Treason Act 1351. Plus other relevant statutes, which are available in translation at: google.co.uk/books/edition/The_Statutes


Also consulted, were:

Other relevant entries from The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography Online.

“The statutes at large, of England and of Great Britain: from Magna Carta to the union of the kingdoms of Great Britain and Ireland” from archive.org/details/statutesatlarge01raitgoog/page/791/mode/1up


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