Old Schools

Charles I (1600–1649)

Portrait of an Unknown Gentleman Holding a Pink Carnation*

Henry VIII (1491–1547), Founder of the Regius Professorships of Divinity, Law, Physic, Hebrew and Greek (1540), and Trinity College (1546)

Elizabeth I (1533–1603)

Edmund Grindal (1516/1517–1583), Master of Pembroke College (1559–1562), Archbishop of Canterbury (1576–1583)

Robert Dudley (1532/1533–1588), Earl of Leicester, High Steward of the University (1563)

Lady Margaret Beaufort (1443–1509), Countess of Richmond and Derby, Founder of Lady Margaret Professorship of Divinity at both Oxford and Cambridge, Christ's College (1505), and St John's College (posthumously, 1511)

John Whitgift (1530/1531?–1604), Archbishop of Canterbury, Lady Margaret Professor of Divinity (1563–1567), Regius Professor of Divinity (1567–1569)

Robert Cecil (1563–1612), 1st Earl of Salisbury, Chancellor of the University (1601–1612)

James I (1566–1625)

George Abbot (1562–1633), Archbishop of Canterbury

James I (1566–1625)

Charles I (1600–1649)

Charles I (1600–1649)

Charles II (1630–1685)