Henry Hastings, 3rd Earl of Huntingdon, KG, KB was an English Puritan nobleman. Educated alongside the future Edward VI, he was briefly imprisoned by Mary I, and later considered by some as a potential successor to Elizabeth I.
Size 10 x 13 cms
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William Howard, 1st Baron Howard of Effingham was the son of Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk and Agnes Tilney. He served four monarchs, Henry VIII, Edward VI, Mary I and Elizabeth I, in various official capacities, most notably on diplomatic missions and as Lord Admiral and Lord Chamberlain of the Household.
Size 9 x 12 cms
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Clarenceux king-of-arms, first became a member of the College of Arms as Hampnes pursuivant-extraordinary, and was appointed Bluemantle pursuivant-in-ordinary 18 June 1536. In the latter capacity he accompanied his patron, William (afterwards Lord) Paget, on his embassy to France. Subsequently he was created Somerset herald, and while holding that office attended the funeral of Catherine, the queen-dowager of Henry VIII
Size 7 x 13.5 cms
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Anglo-Welsh philologist, a puisne judge on the Supreme Court of Judicature at Fort William in Bengal, and a scholar of ancient India.
Artist: Reynolds
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Size 6.5 x 8 cms
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English Christian theologian and mathematician who is generally given credit for his early role in the development of infinitesimal calculus; in particular, for the discovery of the fundamental theorem of calculus
Artist: Isaac Whood
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Size 10.5 x 12.5 cms
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Maximilien de Béthune, 1st Duke of Sully, Marquis of Rosny and Nogent, Count of Muret and Villebon, Viscount of Meaux was a nobleman, soldier, statesman, and faithful right-hand man who assisted king Henry IV of France in the rule of France.
Artist: W.Holl
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Size 10 x 13 cms
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Jacques Auguste de Thou was a French historian, book collector and president of the Parlement de Paris.
Artist: Ferdinand
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Size 10 x 13 cms
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Charles James Fox, styled The Honourable from 1762, was a prominent British Whig statesman whose parliamentary career spanned 38 years of the late 18th and early 19th centuries and who was the arch-rival of William Pitt the Younger.
Artist: Boilly
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Size 8 x 13 cms
Price £14.00
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first wife of the actor Alexander Pope (1763-1835). Her first appearance as an actress was made at Drury Lane in October 1768, when she played “Imogen.”
Artist: DeWilde
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Size 8 x 14 cms
Price £14.00
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English military and political leader. He served as Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland, and Ireland “and of the dominions thereto belonging” from 1653 until his death, acting simultaneously as head of state and head of government of the new republic
Artist: F.Weber
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Size 9 x 13 cms
Price £14.00
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