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Robert Southey 1774-1843

English poet of the Romantic school, one of the Lake Poets along with William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and England’s Poet Laureate for 30 years from 1813 until his death in 1843.
Artist: Hall
Date:
Size 11 x 16 cms
Price £28.00

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1307

Charles James Fox 1749-1806

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
Date:
Size 8 x 13 cms
Price £14.00

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1262

Samuel Johnson 1709-1784

Dr. Johnson, was an English writer who made lasting contributions to English literature as a poet, playwright, essayist, moralist, literary critic, biographer, editor, and lexicographer. He was a devout Anglican. Politically, he was a committed Tory.
Size 10 x 16.5 cms
Price £28.00

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1298

Henry Hastings, 3rd Earl of Huntingdon 1535-1595

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
Price £14.00

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887

Frederick Louis, prince of Wales 1707-1751

Frederick, Prince of Wales KG was the eldest son and heir apparent of King George II of Great Britain. He grew estranged from his parents, King George and Queen Caroline. Frederick was the father of King George III.
Size 8.5 x 13.5 cms
Price £14.00

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1290

Humphery Stafford 1402-1460

Humphrey Stafford, 1st Duke of Buckingham, 6th Earl of Stafford, KG was an English nobleman and a military commander in the Hundred Years’ War and the Wars of the Roses.
Size 10 x 11 cms
Price £14.00

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1378

John Milton 1608-1674 poet

John Milton was an English poet and intellectual, who served as a civil servant for the Commonwealth of England under its Council of State and later under Oliver Cromwell. He wrote at a time of religious flux and political upheaval, and is best known for his epic poem Paradise Lost, written in blank verse
Size 16 x 15 cms
Price £28.00

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1294

Sir John Ogle 1569-1640

Military commander, was fifth son of Thomas Ogle of Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire
Size 12 x 12.5 cms
Price £28.00

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1258

John Wesley 1703-1791

English cleric, theologian and evangelist who was a leader of a revival movement within the Church of England known as Methodism. The societies he founded became the dominant form of the independent Methodist movement that continues to this day
Artist: William Bromley
Date:
Size 10 x 17 cms
Price £28.00

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1301

William Harvey 1510 – 1567

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
Price £14.00

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