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1375

James Foster 1697-1753

Baptist minister known for the Exeter Controversy,
Artist: T.Kitchin
Date:
Size 10 x 17 cms
Price £28.00

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1341

John Law of Lauriston 1671-1729

John Law was a Scottish economist who believed that money was only a means of exchange that did not constitute wealth in itself and that national wealth depended on trade. He was appointed Controller General of Finances of France under the Duke of Orleans, who served as regent for the youthful king, Louis XV.
Size 10 x 14 cms
Price £28.00

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1287

Sir Francis Vere 1560-1609

English soldier, famed for his successful military career in the Low Countries
Size 10 x 11 cms
Price £14.00

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1358

Sir John Norris or Norreys 1547-1597

Sir John Norris or Norreys, of Rycote, Oxfordshire, and of Yattendon and Notley in Berkshire, was an English soldier, the son of Henry Norris, 1st Baron Norreys, a lifelong friend of Queen Elizabeth.
Artist: Zucchero
Date:
Size 14 x 21 cms
Price £28.00

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960

Thomas Howard, 14th Earl of Arundel KG 1586-1646

Prominent English courtier during the reigns of King James I and King Charles I, but he made his name as a Grand Tourist and art collector rather than as a politician.
Size 4.5 x 7.5 cms
Price £14.00

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1413

William Shakespeare 1564-1616

English poet, playwright, and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world’s greatest dramatist. He is often called England’s national poet and the “Bard of Avon”.
Date:
Size 10 x 15 cms
Price £28.00

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1340

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
Artist: Posselwhite
Date:
Size 12 x 16 cms
Price £28.00

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1284

David Garrick 1717-1779

English actor, playwright, theatre manager and producer who influenced nearly all aspects of theatrical practice throughout the 18th century, and was a pupil and friend of Dr Samuel Johnson
Artist: Reynolds
Date:
Size 10 x 13 cms
Price £14.00

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