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William Wentworth Fitzwilliam, 2nd Earl Fitzwilliam (1748-1833)
William Owen (1769 - 1825)
19th century unknown
John Carmichael, 3rd Earl of Hyndford (1701-1767), Ambassador to Vienna 1752-64
Jonathan, Snr Richardson (1665 - 1745)
Constantine Henry Phipps, 1st Marquess of Normanby (1797-1863)
Charles Turner (1774 - 1857)
Henry Perronet Briggs (1791/93 - 1844)
Thomas Cochrane, 10th Earl of Dundonald (1775-1860) Admiral
Peter Eduard (after) Stroehling (1768 - 1826)
Archibald Eliot Haswell-Miller (1887 - 1979)
Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl of Godolphin (1645-1712) politician
Sir Godfrey, (after) Kneller
The Aberdeen Cabinet, Deciding upon the Expedition to the Crimea
William, III Walker (1791 - 1867)
Sir John Gilbert (1817 - 1897)
Richard Grosvenor, 1st Earl Grosvenor (1731-1802) politician and landowner
William Dickinson (1746 - 1823)
Benjamin West (1738 - 1820)
Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl Godolphin (1645-1712)
Jacobus Houbraken (1698 - 1780)
Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646 - 1723)
Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield (1804-1881) Prime Minister
Sir John Everett, (after) Millais
George John Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer (1758-1834) politician and book collector
Robert Dunkarton (1744 - 1811?)
John Singleton Copley (1738 - 1815)
Thomas Parker, 1st Earl Macclesfield (1667-1732) Lord Chancellor
Sir Godfrey, (studio) Kneller
Stanley Baldwin, 1st Earl Baldwin of Bewdley (1867-1947)
Vandyk Photographic Studio
Robert George Windsor-Clive, 1st Earl of Plymouth (1857-1923): “Good Works”
Sir Leslie Matthew ("Spy") Ward (1851 - 1922)
Clement Richard Attlee, 1st Earl Atlee (1883-1967)
Vandyk Photographic Studio
Three Naval Officers: Edward Russell, Earl of Orford (1652-1727), John Benbow (1653?-1702) & Sir Ralph Delavall (c.1645-1707)
Thomas Murray (1663 - 1735)
George William Frederick Villiers, 4th Earl of Clarendon (1800-1870) politician and diplomat
James Sant (1820 - 1916)
Robert Devereux Earl of Essex 1601
Jacobus Houbraken (1698 - 1780)
Isaac Oliver (c1565 - 1617)
Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford (1672-1739) diplomat and army officer
Paul Carl Leygebe (1664 - 1730)
Image not yet available
William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield (1705-93) Judge
Francesco Bartolozzi (1727 - 1815)
Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723 - 1792)
James Stanhope, 1st Earl Stanhope (1673-1721)
John, I Faber (c.1660 - 1721)
Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646 - 1723)
Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield (1804-1881) Prime Minister
R T Smyth
Dudley Ryder, 1st Earl of Harrowby (1762-1847) politician
John Massey Wright (1777 - 1866)
John Samuel Agar (c.1773 - 1858)
Thomas Phillips (1770 - 1845)
John George Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham (1792-1840) Governor-in-Chief of British North America and High Commissioner to Canada
Charles Edward Wagstaff (1808 - 1850)
Sir Thomas Lawrence (1769 - 1830)
Robert Carr, Earl of Somerset (1585/6-1645) courtier; favourite of King James I
Jacobus Houbraken (1698 - 1780)
Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery and 1st Earl of Midlothian (1847-1929)
H T Greenhead
Elliott and Fry
Henry Sidney, 1st Earl of Romney (1641-1704) polician, army officer, envoy to The Hague 1679-1681
Sir John Baptist de Medina (1659 - 1710)
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Thomas Cromwell, Earl of Essex (c.1485-1540) royal minister
P (?) Stoat
Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts (1832-1914) Field Marshal
Sir William Nicholson (1872 - 1949)
Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl Godolphin (1645-1712)
John, I Smith (1652 - 1743)
Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646 - 1723)
Frederick John Robinson, Viscount Goderich and 1st Earl of Ripon (1782-1859)
Charles Turner (1774 - 1857)
Sir Thomas Lawrence (1769 - 1830)
Stafford Henry Northcote, 1st Earl of Iddesleigh (1818-1887) politician; Chancellor of the Exchequer
Thomas Lewis Atkinson (1817 - 1889/90)
Edwin Longsden Long (1829 - 1891)
Charles Montagu, Earl of Halifax (1661-1715) politician and financier
Pierre Drevet (1663 - 1738)
Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646 - 1723)
George John Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer (1758-1834) politician and book collector
Robert Dunkarton (1744 - 1811?)
John Singleton Copley (1738 - 1815)
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Henry Booth, 1st Earl of Warrington and 2nd Baron Delamer (1652-94) politician; Chancellor of the Exchequer
19th century unknown
Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646 - 1723)
Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury (1801-1885) philanthropist and politician
Sir Joseph Edgar Boehm (1834 - 1890)
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Robert Henley, 1st Earl of Northington (1708-72) Lord Chancellor
James MacArdell (1729 - 1765)
Thomas Hudson (1701 - 1779)
William Kerr, 3rd Earl of Lothian (c.1605-1675) politician
William Hilton (1786 - 1839)
Henry Meyer (1782 - 1847)
George Jamesone (c.1588 - c.1644)
John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute (1713-92)
Allan Ramsay (1713 - 1784)
William Wynne Ryland (1732 - 1783)
Gathorne Gathorne-Hardy, 1st Earl of Cranbrook (1814-1906) politician
19th century unknown
Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 3rd Earl Russell (1872-1970) philosopher, journalist, and political campaigner
Sir Jacob Epstein (1880 - 1959)
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Richard Weston, 1st Earl of Portland (1579-1635) diplomat, Chancellor of the Exchequer, Lord High Treasurer
Sir Anthony van Dyck (1599 - 1641)
19th century unknown
John Jervis, Earl of St Vincent (1735-1823) Admiral
Sir William Beechey (1753 - 1839)
David Alexander Edward Lindsay, 27th Earl of Crawford and 10th Earl of Balcarres (1871-1940): “Bal”
Sir Leslie Matthew ("Spy") Ward (1851 - 1922)
William Pulteney, Earl of Bath (1684-1764)
James MacArdell (1729 - 1765)
Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723 - 1792)
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)
Thomas Howard, 14th Earl of Arundel, 4th Earl of Surrey and 1st Earl of Norfolk (1585-1646), patron of art, collector and politician, with his grandson, Thomas Howard, 5th Duke of Norfolk (1627-1677)
Henry Stone (1616 - 1653)
Sir Anthony van, (after) Dyck
John Russell, 1st Earl Russell (1792-1878) Prime Minister and author
Carlo Marochetti (1805 - 1867)
Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield (1804-1881) Prime Minister
Charles Bell Birch (1832 - 1892)
George John Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer (1758-1834) Home Secretary
John Hoppner (1758 - 1810)
Samuel William Reynolds (1773 - 1835)
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