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Solemn Thanksgiving for the Recovery of His Majesty, 23 April 1789
Robert Pollard (1755 - 1838)
Edward Dayes (1763 - 1804)
Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough and 1st Earl of Monmouth (1658?-1735) soldier and diplomat
Jacobus Houbraken (1698 - 1780)
Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646 - 1723)
Herbert Hardy Cozens-Hardy, 1st Baron Cozens-Hardy (1838-1920) Master of the Rolls
Reginald Grenville Eves (1876 - 1941)
Audience of a European Ambassador with the Sultan
Antonio, & Studio Guardi (1699 - 1760)
Henry Powle (1630-1692) judge and politician
George Vertue (1684 - 1756)
Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646 - 1723)
King George III (1738-1820) Reigned 1760-1820
Sir Joshua, (after) Reynolds
Grinling Gibbons (1648-1720) woodcarver & sculptor
John, I Smith (1652 - 1743)
Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646 - 1723)
King George III (1738-1820) Reigned 1760-1820
Allan, (after) Ramsay
The Lord Chancellor’s Procession, 1868 (Lord Chancellor Hatherley)
Henry Tanworth Wells (1828 - 1903)
Sir James Eyre (1734-1799), Chief Justice of the Common Pleas
Lemuel Francis Abbott (1760/61 - 1802)
Simon Harcourt, 1st Earl Harcourt (1714-1777) politician; Lord Lieutenant of Ireland; Envoy to Mecklenberg-Strelitz for King George III’s Marriage to Charlotte
Benjamin Wilson (1721 - 1788)
The Free-Born Briton or a Perspective of Taxation
William Dent
The Right Hon. Sir John Taylor Coleridge P.C., D.C.L (1790-1876)
Margaret Sarah Carpenter (1793 - 1872)
Samuel Cousins (1801 - 1887)
The Court of King’s Bench, Westminster
Edward Pugh (1763 - 1813)
J G Walker
Portrait of a Man
William Hoare (c.1707 - 1792)
View of the Interior of the House of Lords during the important investigation in 1820
John George Murray
James Stephanoff (c.1788 - 1874)
Charles Arthur Russell, 1st Baron Russell of Killowen (1832-1900) Lord Chief Justice of England
Sir Thomas Brock (1847 - 1922)
King William III (1650-1702) Reigned 1688-1702
Sir Godfrey, (school) Kneller
The Death of the Earl of Chatham
Francesco Bartolozzi (1727 - 1815)
John Singleton Copley (1738 - 1815)
New Palace Yard
Thomas, jnr Malton (1748 - 1804)
John Beresford (1738-1805) Irish politician
Charles Howard Hodges (1764 - 1837)
Gilbert Charles Stuart (1755 - 1828)
Henry Pelham (1694-1754) and his Secretary John Roberts
Richard Houston (1721 - 1775)
John Shackleton ( - 1767)
Edward Cotsford (1740-1810) MP for Midhurst
Nathaniel Dance-Holland (1735 - 1811)
House of Commons
Auguste Charles Pugin (1762 - 1832)
John Bluck
Thomas Rowlandson (1756 - 1827)
Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne and 1st Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyne (1693-1768)
James MacArdell (1729 - 1765)
William Hoare (c.1707 - 1792)
Fuscus-Eques-Medicus-Rhetor-Dux-at Ecce! Poeta! [Sir William Browne MD (1692-1774) Physician]
Thomas, 1st Baron Bolton Orde-Powlett (1746 - 1807)
John Dunning, 1st Baron Ashburton (1731-1783) Solicitor General
Francesco Bartolozzi (1727 - 1815)
Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723 - 1792)
Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden (1714-1794) judge and politician [autograph copy]
Nathaniel Dance-Holland (1735 - 1811)
Sir Charles Christopher Pepys, 1st Earl of Cottenham (1781-1851) Lord Chancellor
Thomas Goff Lupton (1791 - 1873)
Henry Perronet Briggs (1791/93 - 1844)
Sir Christopher Wren (1632-1723) Architect
John, I Smith (1652 - 1743)
Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646 - 1723)
The British Lion
British 18th century unknown
Rev Robert Sherard, 4th Earl of Harborough (1719-1799)
Thomas Gainsborough (1727 - 1788)
Sir Edward Wortley Montagu (1678-1761) politician and diplomat; Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire 1716-18
John Vanderbank (1694 - 1739)
Divisional Court of the Queens Bench Division
Arthur Temple Felix Clay (1842 - 1928)
Richard Burke (1758-1794) son of Edmund Burke
Sir Joshua, (after) Reynolds
King James II and VII (1633-1701) Reigned 1685-88
Sir Godfrey, (school) Kneller
Sir James Bacon (1798-1895) judge
Sir Joseph Edgar Boehm (1834 - 1890)
Lloyd Kenyon, 1st Baron Kenyon (1732-1802) judge
James Fittler (1758 - 1835)
John Opie (1761 - 1807)
Spencer Compton, Earl of Wilmington (c1673-1743)
John, I Faber (c.1660 - 1721)
Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646 - 1723)
King George III (1738-1820) Reigned 1760-1820
Sir Joshua, (after) Reynolds
William Bromley (1663-1732) Speaker of the House of Commons
John, I Smith (1652 - 1743)
Michael Dahl (c1659 - 1743)
Sir Soulden Lawrence (1751-1814) judge
Charles Turner (1774 - 1857)
John Hoppner (1758 - 1810)
Trial by Jury
Feliks Topolski (1907 - 1989)
King Charles II (1630-1685) Reigned 1660-85
Jan van den (after) Hoecke (1611 - 1651)
King James II and VII (1633-1701) Reigned 1685-8, as Duke of York
John Riley (1646 - 1691)
Robert Harley, 1st Earl of Oxford (1661-1724)
John, I Smith (1652 - 1743)
Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646 - 1723)
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Sir John Patteson (1790-1861) judge
Margaret Sarah Carpenter (1793 - 1872)
Samuel Cousins (1801 - 1887)
King George I (1660-1727) Reigned 1714-27
Sir Godfrey, (after) Kneller
Sir William Grant (1752-1832) Master of the Rolls
Richard Golding (1785 - 1865)
Sir Thomas Lawrence (1769 - 1830)
King George III (1738-1820) Reigned 1760-1820
Allan, (after) Ramsay
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