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Image of Sir George Sowley Holroyd (1758-1831) Judge

Sir George Sowley Holroyd (1758-1831) Judge

Samuel William Reynolds (1773 - 1835)
Image of The Bench

The Bench

William Hogarth (1697 - 1764)
Image of Edward Law, 1st Baron Ellenborough (1750-1818) judge; Chief Justice of the King’s Bench

Edward Law, 1st Baron Ellenborough (1750-1818) judge; Chief Justice of the King’s Bench

Sir Thomas Lawrence (1769 - 1830)
Charles Turner (1774 - 1857)
Image of Sir Thomas Denison (1699-1765) Judge

Sir Thomas Denison (1699-1765) Judge

18th century unknown
Image of Sir Nicholas Conyngham Tindal (1776-1846) Chief Justice of the Common Pleas

Sir Nicholas Conyngham Tindal (1776-1846) Chief Justice of the Common Pleas

John Lucas (1807 - 1874)
Image of Sir William Ellis (1609-1680) Fire Judge

Sir William Ellis (1609-1680) Fire Judge

John Michael Wright (1617 - 1694)
Image of Beaumont Hotham, 2nd Baron Hotham (1737-1814) Baron Exchequer

Beaumont Hotham, 2nd Baron Hotham (1737-1814) Baron Exchequer

Nathaniel Dance-Holland (1735 - 1811)
Valentine Green (1739 - 1813)
Image of Sir Samuel Thomas Evans (1859-1918) politician and judge; President Probate

Sir Samuel Thomas Evans (1859-1918) politician and judge; President Probate

George James Frampton (1860 - 1928)
Image of Sir John Patteson (1790-1861) judge

Sir John Patteson (1790-1861) judge

Margaret Sarah Carpenter (1793 - 1872)
Samuel Cousins (1801 - 1887)
Image of The Bench / Of the Different Meaning of the Words Character, Caracatura and Outré in Painting and Drawing

The Bench / Of the Different Meaning of the Words Character, Caracatura and Outré in Painting and Drawing

William Hogarth (1697 - 1764)
Image of Sir John Eardley Wilmot (1709-1792) Chief Justice of the Common Pleas

Sir John Eardley Wilmot (1709-1792) Chief Justice of the Common Pleas

Nathaniel Dance-Holland (1735 - 1811)
Image of Charles Arthur Russell, 1st Baron Russell of Killowen (1832-1900) Lord Chief Justice of England

Charles Arthur Russell, 1st Baron Russell of Killowen (1832-1900) Lord Chief Justice of England

James Doyle Penrose (1862 - 1932)
Image of Sir Henry Hatsell (1641-1714) Baron of the Exchequer

Sir Henry Hatsell (1641-1714) Baron of the Exchequer

Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646 - 1723)
John Gisborne (1773 - )
Image of William Scott, Baron Stowell (1745-1836) maritime and international lawyer and judge

William Scott, Baron Stowell (1745-1836) maritime and international lawyer and judge

Thomas Phillips (1770 - 1845)
Charles Turner (1774 - 1857)
Image of The Tichborne Claimant’s Trial

The Tichborne Claimant’s Trial

Godefroy (after) Durand (1832 - 1896)
Image of British Costumes No 2

British Costumes No 2

British 19th century unknown
Image of Sir Job Charlton, 1st Baronet (c.1614-1697) judge and politician; Speaker of the House of Commons

Sir Job Charlton, 1st Baronet (c.1614-1697) judge and politician; Speaker of the House of Commons

British 17th century unknown
Image of Sir Thomas Burnet (1694-1753) judge

Sir Thomas Burnet (1694-1753) judge

Allan Ramsay (1713 - 1784)
John, II Faber (1684 - 1756)
Image of Sir John Bayley (1763-1841) judge and legal writer

Sir John Bayley (1763-1841) judge and legal writer

William Russell (1780 - 1870)
William Say (1768 - 1834)
Image of John Gorell Barnes, 1st Baron Gorell (1848-1913) judge

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)
Image of Sir Henry Gould (1710-1794) judge

Sir Henry Gould (1710-1794) judge

Thomas Hardy (1757 - 1804)
Image of Sir John Mellor (1809-1887) judge

Sir John Mellor (1809-1887) judge

Edgar George Papworth (1809 - 1866)
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Henry Bickersteth, Baron Langdale (1783-1851) judge; Master of the Rolls

George Richmond (1809 - 1896)
John Henry Robinson (1796 - 1871)
Image of Sir Roland Lomax Bowdler Vaughan-Williams (1838-1916) Lord Justice of Appeal

Sir Roland Lomax Bowdler Vaughan-Williams (1838-1916) Lord Justice of Appeal

William T Maud (1865 - 1903)
Image of Sir Alexander James Edmund Cockburn, 12th Baronet (1802-1880) Chief Justice of the King’s Bench

Sir Alexander James Edmund Cockburn, 12th Baronet (1802-1880) Chief Justice of the King’s Bench

Thomas Lewis Atkinson (1817 - 1889/90)
Image of Sir Joseph Jekyll (1663-1738) Master of the Rolls

Sir Joseph Jekyll (1663-1738) Master of the Rolls

Michael Dahl (c1659 - 1743)
George Vertue (1684 - 1756)
Image of Sir Henry Russell, 1st Baronet (1751-1836) judge in India

Sir Henry Russell, 1st Baronet (1751-1836) judge in India

George Chinnery (1774 - 1852)
Samuel William Reynolds (1773 - 1835)
Image of Sir William Thomson (1678-1739) judge

Sir William Thomson (1678-1739) judge

Isaac Seeman ( - 1751)
John, I Faber (c.1660 - 1721)
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The Bench / Sarah Malcolm

William Hogarth (1697 - 1764)
Thomas Cook (1744 - 1818)
Image of Sir Joseph Jekyll (1663-1738) Master of the Rolls

Sir Joseph Jekyll (1663-1738) Master of the Rolls

Michael Dahl (c1659 - 1743)
Image of Peter King, 1st Baron King of Ockham (1669-1734) Lord Chancellor

Peter King, 1st Baron King of Ockham (1669-1734) Lord Chancellor

Michael Dahl (c1659 - 1743)
John Simon (1675 - 1755)
Image of Farrer Herschell, 1st Baron Herschell (1837-1899) Lord Chancellor

Farrer Herschell, 1st Baron Herschell (1837-1899) Lord Chancellor

Sir Hubert von Herkomer (1849 - 1914)
Image of Sir John Archer (1598-1682) Fire Judge

Sir John Archer (1598-1682) Fire Judge

John Michael Wright (1617 - 1694)
Image of Sir Henry Russell, 1st Baronet (1751-1836) judge in India

Sir Henry Russell, 1st Baronet (1751-1836) judge in India

George Chinnery (1774 - 1852)
Samuel William Reynolds (1773 - 1835)
Image of “Slow and Steady” Justice Gainford Bruce (1834-1912)

“Slow and Steady” Justice Gainford Bruce (1834-1912)

Sir Leslie Matthew ("Spy") Ward (1851 - 1922)
Image of Robert Price (1655-1733) judge and politician; MP for Weobley

Robert Price (1655-1733) judge and politician; MP for Weobley

Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646 - 1723)
Image of New Palace Yard

New Palace Yard

Thomas, jnr Malton (1748 - 1804)
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Robert Threshie Reid, 1st Earl Loreburn (1846-1923) Lord Chancellor

Sir George Reid (1841 - 1913)
Image of Sir Alexander Thomson (1744?-1817) judge

Sir Alexander Thomson (1744?-1817) judge

William Owen (1769 - 1825)
Henry Meyer (1782 - 1847)
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Sir Joseph Jekyll (1663-1738) Master of the Rolls

Michael Dahl (c1659 - 1743)
George Vertue (1684 - 1756)
Image of Alexander Wedderburn, 1st Earl of Rosslyn (1733-1805) Lord Chancellor

Alexander Wedderburn, 1st Earl of Rosslyn (1733-1805) Lord Chancellor

Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723 - 1792)
Joseph Grozer (1755 - 1799)
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Sir James Eyre (1734-1799) judge

Lemuel Francis Abbott (1760/61 - 1802)
Valentine Green (1739 - 1813)
Image of Sir Alexander James Edmund Cockburn, 12th Baronet (1802-1880) judge and politician

Sir Alexander James Edmund Cockburn, 12th Baronet (1802-1880) judge and politician

Thomas Lewis Atkinson (1817 - 1889/90)
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Sir George Jessel (1824-83) judge; Master of the Rolls

John Collier (1850 - 1934)
Image of Thomas Trevor, 1st Baron Trevor (1658-1730) Chief Justice of the Common Pleas

Thomas Trevor, 1st Baron Trevor (1658-1730) Chief Justice of the Common Pleas

British 18th century unknown
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John Duke Coleridge, 1st Baron Coleridge (1820-1894) judge

Jane Fortescue Coleridge ( - 1878)
Charles Holl
Image of The Guests Leaving the Abbey, Coronation

The Guests Leaving the Abbey, Coronation

Edward Ardizzone (1900 - 1979)
Image of Sir George Jessel (1824-1883) judge; Master of the Rolls

Sir George Jessel (1824-1883) judge; Master of the Rolls

Walter Rowlands Ingram
Image of Weighing the Mayor, High Wycombe

Weighing the Mayor, High Wycombe

Homer Sykes (1949 - )