The cabinet of portraits, with biographical sketches, by Robert Scott1823 |
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... King was so much pleased , that he immediately employed him to execute the picture of Regulus . The following year , on the establishment of the Royal Academy , Mr. West was named by his Majesty one of its first members ; and in 1792 ...
... King was so much pleased , that he immediately employed him to execute the picture of Regulus . The following year , on the establishment of the Royal Academy , Mr. West was named by his Majesty one of its first members ; and in 1792 ...
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... King William to attend Prince Eugene , who then commanded in Italy ; but the king's death put an end to this , as well as to his pension , and he returned home in 1703 , poor and dejected . In this state he remained until the following ...
... King William to attend Prince Eugene , who then commanded in Italy ; but the king's death put an end to this , as well as to his pension , and he returned home in 1703 , poor and dejected . In this state he remained until the following ...
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... King George the First . The return of an asthmatic indisposition , how- ever , with which he had before been afflicted , obliged him to resign his office , and , after a long and painful illness , this great man died at Holland House ...
... King George the First . The return of an asthmatic indisposition , how- ever , with which he had before been afflicted , obliged him to resign his office , and , after a long and painful illness , this great man died at Holland House ...
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... King's Bench was in 1578 ; about which time he was appointed Reader of Lyon's Inn , where he lectured three years with great success . Having married Bridget , the daughter of John Paston , Esq . of Huntingfield , with a portion of ...
... King's Bench was in 1578 ; about which time he was appointed Reader of Lyon's Inn , where he lectured three years with great success . Having married Bridget , the daughter of John Paston , Esq . of Huntingfield , with a portion of ...
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... King . At length he was brought upon his knees before the Council at Whitehall , on the 26th of June , 1616 , where ... King's Bench . In 1617 , however , he was readmitted to the Privy Council , and employed in several commissions . Not ...
... King . At length he was brought upon his knees before the Council at Whitehall , on the 26th of June , 1616 , where ... King's Bench . In 1617 , however , he was readmitted to the Privy Council , and employed in several commissions . Not ...
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