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Rev David Morgan 1814-1883

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Born at Melin Bodcoll, between Devil’s Bridge and Cwmystwyth, Cardiganshire, the third of nine children of Dafydd Morgans, miller and joiner, and Catherine his wife. The family moved three times before settling at Melin-y-lefel (which his father built), near Ysbyty Ystwyth, where he lived until his marriage. He learned the trade of a joiner in his father’s workshop. In 1842 he began to preach with the Calvinistic Methodists and was ordained at the Association at Trefîn, 20 May 1857.

Artist Jackson

Published for The Wesleyan Methodist Magazine 1830
Size 21 x 13 cms

Price £12.00

Ref:3714/512

Rev William Frederick John Kaye 1822-1913

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William Frederick John Kaye (13 November 1822 – 9 June 1913) was an eminent Anglican priest. Born in Cambridge, the only son of John Kaye, Bishop of Lincoln, and Eliza Wortlock. He was educated at Eton and Balliol. He was ordained in 1846 and became the incumbent at Riseholme. He was Archdeacon of Lincoln from 1863 until his death in Lincoln, aged 90.

Artist Jackson

Published for The Wesleyan Methodist Magazine 1830
Size 21 x 13 cms

Price £12.00

Ref:3711/514

William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle

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William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle upon Tyne, KG, KB, PC, who after 1665 styled himself as Prince William Cavendish, was an English courtier and supporter of the arts. He was a renowned horse breeder, as well as being patron of the playwright Ben Jonson and the intellectual group known as the Welbeck Circle.

Engraver W.H.Mote 1825
Size 25 x 18 cms
Price £14.00

Ref:3741

Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange 1709-1759

Anne, Princess Royal was the second child and eldest daughter of King George II of Great Britain and his consort Caroline of Ansbach. She was the wife of William IV, Prince of Orange, the first hereditary stadtholder of all seven provinces of the Northern Netherlands. 

Painted by J.Sanders engraved by Pieter Tanje 1706- 1761
Size 30 x 22cms
Price £28.00

Ref:3707

Banquet for King William III and Mary II 11th April, 1689

The two were crowned in a joint ceremony at Westminster Abbey on 11th April 1689, following what was known as the “Glorious Revolution” in which they assumed the monarchy after Mary’s father, King James, II fled to the continent following William’s invasion in late 1688. After the coronation, the newly crowned Sovereigns returned to Westminster Hall where a lavish banquet was held.

Artist/Engraver Mathaus Merian
Size 34 x 40 cms
Price £48.00

Ref:3704

James Stewart, Earl of Moray, c 1531 – 1570. Regent of Scotland

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James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray (c. 1531 – 23 January 1570) was a member of the House of Stewart as the illegitimate son of James V of Scotland. At times a supporter of his half-sister Mary, Queen of Scots, he was the regent of Scotland for his half-nephew, the infant James VI, from 1567 until his assassination in 1570. He was the first head of government to be assassinated with a firearm. 

Engraved by John Shury (fl. c. 1801 – 1848) 

Size 20 x 13 cm 

Price £14.00

Ref:3759/515

William Barker Daniel 1754–1833

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Church of England clergyman and writer on field sports, was born in Colchester, the son of William Daniel. Little is known about his early life except that he was educated at Felsted and that his father was an attorney. In 1771 he went to Christ’s College, Cambridge, where he obtained a BA in 1787 and an MA three years later. He was ordained deacon at Lincoln in December 1785 and priest at Gloucester on 12 March 1786, although he was never beneficed. In 1788 he was appointed private chaplain to the prince regent, a position he is believed to have retained until his retirement. 

After Engleheart
Size 26 x 18 cms
Price £12.00

Ref:3747/515

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