James I Shadwell Waiting to distribute the remains

Waiting to distribute the remains of the Lord Mayor's banquet to the poor and needy

The scene is taking place in front of Garraway's Coffee House

On the 17th July 1871

with figures unloading a barge in the foreground

No 3 Chancery Lane

James I Shadwell Waiting to distribute the remainsJames I, King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1603, (1932). James Stuart (1566 1625) was the first King of Great Britain and the first Stuart monarch. He ruled in Scotland as James VI from 1567, and he ruled England and Ireland as James I from 1603 until his death. With a picture of the discovery of the Gunpowder Plot. From Kings and Queens by Eleanor and Herbert Farjeon, 1932.