National Portrait Gallery (Great Britain) · London, New York [etc.] Cassell and company, limited · leaf 104
the reign of James I. hecommanded the forces sent to the assistance of the Elector Palatine,and effected a memorable retreat from Spinola, the Spanish general.He was present at the siege and surrender of Breda. For hissplendid military services he was created, 1625, Baron Vere of Tilbury.His last… … No. 818. 3j3 in. by 25^ in. 9o THE NATIONAL PORTRAIT CALLER] sir JOHN BANKES. 1589-1644. Pamtcd by Gilbert Jackson. Attorney-General, 1634, when he was said to have exceeded Bacon in eloquence, Chancellor Ellesmere in judgment, and WilliamNoy in law. Succeeded Sir Edward Littleton as Chief Justice…
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