Medallic illustrations of the history of Great Britain and Ireland to the death of George II (1885)
Hawkins, Edward, 1780-1867, Franks, Augustus Wollaston, Sir, 1826-1897, Grueber, Herbert A. (Herbert Appold), 1846-1927 · London : Printed by order of the Trustees of the British museum · leaf 691
17. Crown offered to William. Rev. England, Scotland, and Ireland kneeling, and holdingthe British shield, receive a cap of Liberty from William III.,in Roman costume, and armed with spear; broken yokes strewthe ground : above, rays from heaven. Leg. veni . vici .libertatem . REDDiDi. (I came, I… … 17. Crown offered to William. This medal commemorates the offer to William of thecrown by the Convention, represented by the three femalefigures. The ceremony took place at Whitehall, 23 Feb. 1689,or, according to the old style, 13 Feb. 1688. William declaredthat he had no other intention in coming…
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