Images Dated 2nd August 2006 (page 7)

James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton, Scottish nobleman, (1823). Artist: John Samuel Agar
James 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 Cooper
John 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 Scriven
Thomas 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 Thomson
Henry 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 Cooper
Thomas 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 Picart
Thomas 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 Cooper
Edward 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 Scriven
Sir 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 Robinson
Admiral 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 Robinson
Samuel 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 Robinson
William 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 Ryall
William 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 Mote
John 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 Holl
Thomas 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 Robinson
John 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 Mote
William 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 Holl
Horatio 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 Mote
Richard 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 Robinson
James 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 Ryall
Francis 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 Cochran
Charles 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 Robinson
Robert 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 Robinson
Charles James Fox, British politician, (1833). Fox (1749-1806) was a prominent Whig

Francis Russell, 5th Duke of Bedford, 1834. Artist: WT Mote
Francis 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 Robinson
Richard 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 Ryall
Jeffery 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 Cochran
Sir 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 Mote
Frederick 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 Ryall
Augustus 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 Holl
Edward 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 Robinson
Henry 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 Mote
Major-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 Mote
Robert 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 Holl
John Tillotson, Archbishop of Canterbury, (1832). Tillotson (1630-1694) became Archbishop of Canterbury in 1691

Archibald Campbell, 9th Earl of Argyll, statesman, (1828). Artist: Thomas Wright
Archibald 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 Robinson
Sir 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 Thomson
Thomas 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 Dean
Edward 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 Robinson
Edward 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 Scriven
Philip 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 Cochran
Henry 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 Wright
Robert 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 Somer
James, 2nd Marquis of Hamilton, (1828). Hamilton (1589-1625) was a Scottish politician

Saint Philip Howard, 20th Earl of Arundel, English nobleman, (1826). Artist: T Wright
Saint 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 Dean
William 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 Holl
Thomas 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 Scriven
David 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 Robinson
Robert 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

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