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John Scrope (c.1662-1752) judge and politician; Secretary to the Treasury 1724-52
Hans Hysing (1678 - 1752/3)
William Clayton Sundon, Baron Sundon of Ardagh (1671-1752) politician
Sir Godfrey, (after) Kneller
Sir Henry Hatsell (1641-1714) Baron of the Exchequer
John Gisborne (1773 - )
Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646 - 1723)
William Scott, Baron Stowell (1745-1836) maritime and international lawyer and judge
Charles Turner (1774 - 1857)
Thomas Phillips (1770 - 1845)
John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough (1650-1722) army officer and politician
Adriaen van der Werff (1659 - 1722)
Pieter van Gunst (c.1667 - 1724)
The Tichborne Claimant’s Trial
Godefroy (after) Durand (1832 - 1896)
A Tenant At Will
Charles Jameson (after) Grant
William Pulteney, Earl of Bath (1684-1764)
James MacArdell (1729 - 1765)
Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723 - 1792)
John Somers, Baron Somers (1651-1716) lawyer and politician
George Vertue (1684 - 1756)
Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646 - 1723)
James Stanhope, 1st Earl Stanhope (1673-1721) army officer, diplomat and politician
Johan van Diest
William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham (1708-1778) Prime Minister
William Hoare (c.1707 - 1792)
John Campbell, 1st Baron Campbell of St Andrews (1799-1861) Lord Chancellor
Thomas Lewis Atkinson (1817 - 1889/90)
Sir Francis Grant (1803 - 1878)
King James II and VII (1633-1701) reigned 1685-1688, in armour
Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646 - 1723)
The Property Tax
Charles Williams
Exhibition of Water Coloured Drawings, Old Bond Street
Auguste Charles Pugin (1762 - 1832)
Joseph Constantine Stadler (1755 - 1828)
Thomas Rowlandson (1756 - 1827)
Robert Clive, 1st Baron Clive of Plassey (1725-1774) army officer and Governor of Bengal
Francesco Bartolozzi (1727 - 1815)
Nathaniel Dance-Holland (1735 - 1811)
Portrait of a Gentleman aged 53 in 1782
Thomas Beach (1738 - 1806)
Marlborough at the Battle of Bouchain
Philippe de Hondt (1683 - 1741)
Sir Thomas Burnet (1694-1753) judge
Allan Ramsay (1713 - 1784)
John, II Faber (1684 - 1756)
Le Billet Doux
Nicolas Lavreince (1737 - 1807)
Nicolas Delaunay (1739 - 1792)
Portrait of an Unknown Man
John Russell (1745 - 1806)
Thomas Wilde, 1st Baron Truro (1782-1855) Lord Chancellor
George James Zobel (1810 - 1881)
Sir Francis Grant (1803 - 1878)
Sir John Bayley (1763-1841) judge and legal writer
William Russell (1780 - 1870)
William Say (1768 - 1834)
William Petyt (1640/1-1707) lawyer and political propagandist
Richard van Bleeck (c1670 - c1733)
William Pitt (1759-1806) Prime Minister
John, (After) Hoppner (1758 - 1810)
Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth (1757-1844) Prime Minister
Robert Dunkarton (1744 - 1811?)
John Singleton Copley (1738 - 1815)
Charles James Fox (1749-1806) politician
Sir Joshua, (after) Reynolds
John Gorell Barnes, 1st Baron Gorell (1848-1913) judge
William Llewellyn (1858 - 1941)
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Sir John Taylor Coleridge (1790-1876) judge
Margaret Sarah Carpenter (1793 - 1872)
Samuel Cousins (1801 - 1887)
New Brooms for John Bull, or Sweeping Measures recommended by the late Chancellor
British 19th century unknown
Sir Robert Murray Keith (1730-1795) diplomat and army officer
Nathaniel Dance-Holland (1735 - 1811)
Sir Henry Gould (1710-1794) judge
Thomas Hardy (1757 - 1804)
Young Man: The Young Waltonian
Arthur Devis (1712 - 1787)
Resuscitation by Dr. Hawes of Man Believed Drowned
Robert Smirke (1753 - 1845)
Lionel Cranfield Sackville, 1st Duke of Dorset (1688-1765) politician and courtier
Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723 - 1792)
A Young Man
British 17th century unknown
Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl of Sunderland (1675-1722)
Jacobus Houbraken (1698 - 1780)
Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646 - 1723)
Thomas Millward (c.1754-1835) of Brook Lodge, Jamaica
John Russell (1745 - 1806)
Opening of the Royal Courts of Justice by Queen Victoria, 1882
Henry Tanworth Wells (1828 - 1903)
Sir John Mellor (1809-1887) judge
Edgar George Papworth (1809 - 1866)
Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603) Reigned 1558-1603
British 16th century unknown
John Lowther, 1st Viscount Lonsdale (1655-1700) First Lord of the Treasury & Lord Privy Seal
Hyacinthe Rigaud (1659 - 1743)
Henry Booth, 1st Earl of Warrington and 2nd Baron Delamer (1652-1694) Chancellor of the Exchequer
Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646 - 1723)
King George II (1683-1760) Reigned 1727-60
Charles, (studio) Jervas
Sir William Morice (1602-1676) politican; Secretary of State
Jacobus Houbraken (1698 - 1780)
Soldier in a Red Coat
Swedish 18th century unknown
Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727) natural philosopher and mathematician
Sir Godfrey, (after) Kneller
Sir James Brydges, 8th Baron Chandos (1642-1714) Levant (Turkey) Company representative and Ambassador to Constantinople
British 17th century unknown
Heneage Finch, 2nd Earl of Aylesford (1683-1757)
Thomas Hudson (1701 - 1779)
King George I (1660-1727) as Prince George Louis, Elector of Hanover
18th century unknown
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