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James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton, Scottish nobleman, (1823). Artist: John Samuel AgarJames Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton, Scottish nobleman, (1823). Hamilton (1606-1649) was the great-grandson of Catherine, the illegitimate daughter of King James IV
John Selden, English jurist, legal antiquary and oriental scholar, (1823). Artist: R CooperJohn Selden, English jurist, antiquary and scholar, (1823). Selden (1584-1654) was a politician, legal antiquary, historian and oriental scholar
Thomas Howard, Earl of Arundel and Surrey, prominent English courtier, (1823). Artist: E ScrivenThomas Howard, Earl of Arundel and Surrey, prominent English courtier, (1823). Howard (1586-1646) was a courtier during the reigns of King James I and King Charles I
Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland, English soldier, (1823). Artist: J ThomsonHenry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland, English soldier, (1823). Spencer (c1620-1643) fought on the side of the Royalists in several battles during the English Civil War
Thomas Radclyffe, 3rd Earl of Sussex, Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland, (1823). Artist: R CooperThomas Radclyffe, 3rd Earl of Sussex, Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland, (1823). Radclyffe (c1525-1583) was a leading courtier during the reign of Elizabeth I
Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk, English politician, (1823). Artist: C PicartThomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk, English politician, (1823). Howard (1473-1554) was a prominent Tudor politician
Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset, Lord Protector of England, (1823). Artist: R CooperEdward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset, Lord Protector of England, (1823). Seymour (c1506-1552) was the eldest brother of Jane Seymour, King Henry VIIIs third wife
Sir Nicholas Carew, (1823). Artist: E ScrivenSir Nicholas Carew, (1823). Carew (c1490-1539) was a knight and ambassador to King Henry VIII
Admiral Alexander Hood, 1st Viscount Bridport, officer of the Royal Navy, (1832). Artist: J RobinsonAdmiral Alexander Hood, 1st Viscount Bridport, British naval officer, (1832). Hood (1726-1814) fought in the Royal Navy during the French Revolutionary Wars and Napoleonic Wars
Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood, British admiral, (1831). Artist: H RobinsonSamuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood, British admiral, (1831). Hood (1724-1816) fought in the American War of Independence
William Petty, 1st Marquess of Lansdowne, British Whig statesman, (1832). Artist: H RobinsonWilliam Petty, 1st Marquess of Lansdowne, British Whig statesman, (1832). Portrait of Petty (1737-1805) in ermine robes
William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield, Scottish jurist, (1832). Artist: Henry Thomas RyallWilliam Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield, Scottish jurist, (1832). Murray (1705-1793) played a key role in bringing about the abolition of slavery by the British government
John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute, British Prime Minister, (1831). Artist: WT MoteJohn Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute, British Prime Minister, (1831). Stuart (1713-1792) was Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1762-1763
Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, British Whig statesman, (1831). Artist: W HollThomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, British Whig statesman, (1831). Pelham-Holles (1693-1768) held power with his brother, Henry Pelham, who was Prime Minister of Great Britain
John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford, British statesman, (1832). Artist: H RobinsonJohn Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford, British statesman, (1832). Lord John Russell (1710-1771) was the son of Wriothesley Russell, 2nd Duke of Bedford
William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath, English politician, (1832). Artist: WT MoteWilliam Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath, English politician, (1832). When Pulteneys (1684-1764) friend Robert Walpole was sent to the Tower of London in 1712
Horatio Walpole, 1st Baron Walpole of Wolterton, English diplomat and politician, (1831). Artist: W HollHoratio Walpole, 1st Baron Walpole of Wolterton, English diplomat and politician, (1831). Horatio Walpole (1678-1757) was the younger brother of Robert Walpole
Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington, English patron of the arts, (1831). Artist: WT MoteRichard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington, English patron of the arts, (1831). Boyle (1694-1753), known as the architect Earl, was instrumental in the revival of Palladian architecture
James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde, Irish statesman and soldier, (1831). Artist: H RobinsonJames Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde, Irish statesman and soldier, (1831). Butler (1665-1745) took command of a cavalry regiment in Ireland in 1684
Francis Atterbury, Bishop of Rochester, (1831). Artist: Henry Thomas RyallFrancis Atterbury, Bishop of Rochester, (1831). Atterbury (1663-1732) was a man of letters and politician as well as a bishop
Charles Talbot, 1st Duke of Shrewsbury, British politician, (1831). Artist: J CochranCharles Talbot, 1st Duke of Shrewsbury, British politician, (1831). Talbot (1660-1718) was a godson of King Charles II, after whom he was named, and was brought up as a Roman Catholic
Robert Banks Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, (1834). Artist: H RobinsonRobert Banks Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, (1834). Lord Liverpool (1770-1828) argued for the abolition of the slave trade
Charles James Fox, British politician, (1833). Artist: H RobinsonCharles James Fox, British politician, (1833). Fox (1749-1806) was a prominent Whig
Francis Russell, 5th Duke of Bedford, 1834. Artist: WT MoteFrancis Russell, 5th Duke of Bedford, 1834. Russell (1765-1802) joined the Whigs in the House of Lords, and became a member of the circle of the Prince of Wales, (later King George IV)
Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe, British admiral, (1832). Artist: H RobinsonRichard Howe, 1st Earl Howe, British admiral, (1832). Earl Howe (1726-1799) commanded the English fleet that decisively defeated the French in the Battle of Ushant (the Glorious First of June) in 1794
Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst, Commander-in-Chief of the British Army, (1832). Artist: Henry Thomas RyallJeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst, Commander-in-Chief of the British Army, (1832). Amherst (1717-1797) commanded British forces in the war against the French in North America in 1758-1760
Sir William Jones, English orientalist, philologist and jurist, (1832). Artist: J CochranSir William Jones, English orientalist, philologist and jurist, (1832). Jones (1746-1794) studied ancient India and is particularly known for his proposition of the existence of a relationship among
Frederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford, Prime Minister of Great Britain, (1833). Artist: WT MoteFrederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford, Prime Minister of Great Britain, (1833). North (1732-1792) formed a government in 1770 but resigned on March 27 1782
Augustus Keppel, 1st Viscount Keppel, British admiral, (1833). Artist: Henry Thomas RyallAugustus Keppel, 1st Viscount Keppel, British admiral, (1833). Keppel (1725-1786) held sea commands during the Seven Years War and the War of American Independence
Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke, British admiral, (1833). Artist: W HollEdward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke, British admiral, (1833). Admiral Lord Hawkes (1705-1781) naval victory in 1759 put an end to French plans to invade Great Britain during the Seven Years War (1756-1763)
Henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland, Whig statesman, (1832). Artist: H RobinsonHenry Fox, 1st Baron Holland, Whig statesman, (1832). Fox (1705-1774) was the father of politician Charles James Fox
Major-General Robert Clive, 1st Baron Clive of Plassey, British statesman and general, (1833). Artist: WT MoteMajor-General Robert Clive, 1st Baron Clive of Plassey, British statesman and general, (1833). In 1757 at the Battle of Plassey
Robert Harley, 1st Earl of Oxford, politician, (1832). Artist: WT MoteRobert Harley, 1st Earl of Oxford, politician, (1832). Robert Harley, 1st Earl of Oxford and Mortimer (1661-1724), was an English statesman of the Stuart and early Georgian periods
John Tillotson, Archbishop of Canterbury, (1832). Artist: W HollJohn Tillotson, Archbishop of Canterbury, (1832). Tillotson (1630-1694) became Archbishop of Canterbury in 1691
Archibald Campbell, 9th Earl of Argyll, statesman, (1828). Artist: Thomas WrightArchibald Campbell, 9th Earl of Argyll, statesman, (1828). Campbell (1629-1685) was executed for treason after leading an abortive Highland rebellion against James VII in 1685
Sir Matthew Hale, Lord Chief Justice of England, (1829). Artist: H RobinsonSir Matthew Hale, Lord Chief Justice of England, (1829). It was Hales (1609-1676) opinion that The husband cannot be guilty of a rape committed by himself upon his lawful wife
Thomas Clifford, 1st Baron Clifford of Chudleigh, English statesman and politician, (1828). Artist: J ThomsonThomas Clifford, 1st Baron Clifford of Chudleigh, English statesman and politician, (1828). Clifford (1630-1673) was a barrister, MP for Totnes, and Lord High Treasurer to King Charles II
Edward Montagu, 2nd Earl of Manchester, English soldier, (1828). Artist: TA DeanEdward Montagu, 2nd Earl of Manchester, English soldier, (1828). In the English Civil War, Montagu (1602-1671) fought on the side of Parliament against the Royalists
Edward Sackville, 4th Earl of Dorset, English soldier and statesman, (1829). Artist: H RobinsonEdward Sackville, 4th Earl of Dorset, English soldier and statesman, (1829). In 1613, Sackville (1591-1652) fought a duel for the hand of Venetia Stanley
Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke, courtier and politician, (1828). Artist: E ScrivenPhilip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke, courtier and politician, (1828). Herbert (1584-1650) was governor of the Isle of Wight and Chancellor of the University of Oxford
Henry Danvers, Earl of Danby, (1828). Artist: J CochranHenry Danvers, Earl of Danby, (1828). Danvers (1573-1644) was a military commander and Governor of Guernsey. He founded a hospital, Dauntsey public school
Robert Dormer, 1st Earl of Carnarvon, Royalist soldier, (1828). Artist: T WrightRobert Dormer, 1st Earl of Carnarvon, Royalist soldier, (1828). Dormer (1610-1643) was an ardent Royalist and fought for King Charles I during the English Civil War
James, 2nd Marquis of Hamilton, (1828). Artist: Paulus van SomerJames, 2nd Marquis of Hamilton, (1828). Hamilton (1589-1625) was a Scottish politician
Saint Philip Howard, 20th Earl of Arundel, English nobleman, (1826). Artist: T WrightSaint Philip Howard, 20th Earl of Arundel, English nobleman, 1826. Howard (1557-1595) became Catholic during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I
William Paulet, 1st Marquess of Winchester, English statesman, (1828). Artist: TA DeanWilliam Paulet, 1st Marquess of Winchester, English statesman, (1828). Portrait of Paulet (c1483-1572) whose name is variously spelt Powlett, Poulet, or Pawlet
Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk and 1st Earl of Southampton, (1829). Artist: W HollThomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk and 1st Earl of Southampton, (1829). Howard (1536-1572) was the son of the poet Henry Howard, 3rd Earl of Surrey
David Leslie, Lord Newark, Scottish cavalry officer, (1827). Artist: E ScrivenDavid Leslie, Lord Newark, Scottish cavalry officer, (1827). Lord Newark (c1600-1682) was a general in the English Civil War
Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick, English colonial administrator, (1827). Artist: H RobinsonRobert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick, English colonial administrator, (1827). Rich (1587-1658) was Lord High Admiral. Warwick, Rhode Island, in the United States, is named after him