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William Wordsworth 1770-1850

William Wordsworth was an English Romantic poet who, with Samuel Taylor Coleridge, helped to launch the Romantic Age in English literature with their joint publication Lyrical Ballads.
Artist: Richler
Date:
Size 18 x 19 cms
Price £28.00

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Elizabeth Pope (née Younge) 1744-1797

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
Date:
Size 8 x 14 cms
Price £14.00

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Alexander Pope 1688-1744

Regarded as one of the greatest English poets, and the foremost poet of the early eighteenth century. He is best known for his satirical and discursive poetry—including The Rape of the Lock, The Dunciad, and An Essay on Criticism—as well as for his translation of Homer.
Size 10 x 16 cms
Price £28.00

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Richard of York, 3rd Duke of York 1411-1460

Richard of York, 3rd Duke of York, also named Richard Plantagenet, was a leading English magnate, a great-grandson of King Edward III through his father, and a great-great-great-grandson of the same king through his mother.
Size 9 x 11 cms
Price £14.00

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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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George Carew, 1st Earl of Totnes 1555-1629

Known as Sir George Carew between 1586 and 1605 and as The Lord Carew between 1605 and 1626, served under Elizabeth I during the Tudor conquest of Ireland and was appointed President of Munster.
Size 9 x 12 cms
Price £14.00

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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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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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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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