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Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor (1500 - 1558)

Ruler of the Holy Roman Empire from 1519 and, as Charles I, of the Spanish Empire from 1516 until his voluntary retirement and abdication in 1556 Other biography: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_V,_Holy_Roman_Emperor Relationships: Joanna of Castile (6 Nov 1479-12 Apr 1555) was a unspecified to Charles V
Linked print sources: as Mentions or references - Geschichte der Deutschen in England von den ersten germanischen ansiedlungen in Britannien bis zum ende des 18. jahrhunderts..
References in Documents:
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, King of Hungary and Bohemia, etc.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Joanna and Charles V, King of Castille and Leon, Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy, etc.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) 348 Numisma (ut puto) signat, capite Caroli quinti. Ar. Diva Faustina – ar. Medal struck with, I believe, the head of Charles V the deified Faustina.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) 394 1068 Numisma signat. capitibus Maximiliani 2di. et Rudolph 2di. 1 Maximiliani 1mi. Caroli quinti Ferdinandi 1mi. Ar. Medal struck with the heads of Emperors Maximilian II, Rudolph II and Maximilian I Charles V and Ferdinand I.
Musaeum Clausum (1684)

22. A large Picture describing the Siege of Vienna by Solyman the Magnificent, and at the same time the Siege of Florence by the Emperour Charles the Fifth and Pope Clement the Seventh, with this Subscription, Tum vacui capitis populum Phæaca putares?

Thoresby, Musaeum Thoresbyanum (1713)

The Misery of War, admirably express'd in most noble Painting upon a Copper-Plate, near two Foot broad, and 2 ½ in Length, every Figure merits a Comment; the various Passions being express'd with so particular a Pathos, as is surprizing. Belshasar's Feast, excellently painted upon Board. It seems to be an Original, as the former indisputably is. The Heads of K. Henry 4. and K. Hen. 5. Charles 5. Emperor, and his Son Philip, King of England and Spain. Queen Mary, and Q. Elizabeth, K. James I. and Q. Anne; his Son-in-Law Frederick K. of Bohemia, and Q. Elizabeth, Mother to the Princess Sophia. The Duke of Alva, Oliver Cromwell, quondam-Protector; Mr. Pym, and Tho. Lord Fairfax, the General. Wicliffe, Tindal and Knox (Don. D. S. Wainwright); Dr. Donne, Mr. Marvel, Mr. Bowles, and Mr. Wales. Old Tho. Par, and Mr. Henry Giles, the noted Glass-Painter; all these in Oil-Colours upon Wood or Cloth. Sir Tho. Gascoigne in small upon Copper. Not to mention Family-Pieces, though some are of good Workmanship, particularly one in Miniature to be worn upon the Breast.

Sale Catalogue of Musaeum Thoresbyanum (1764) 99 One of Charles V" ref="174">Charles V. and 8 more foreign Coins and Medals 9
Musaeum Tradescantianum (1656) Charles the V. 1521.