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andConde. He was sent to the Bastille for satirising CardinalMazarin, and avoided a second imprisonment by escaping to Holland,whence he came over to England. Hallam observes of his writings, He has less wit than Yoiture, who contributed to form him, or than Voltaire, whom he contributed to form.… … i46 THE NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY. ANTHONY ASHLEY-COOPER, FIRST EARL OP SHAFTESBURY. 1621-1683. Painted by John Greenhill. Statesman. He held a command in the Parliamentary army,but later he zealously favoured the Restoration. In 1672 he wasraised to the Earldom of Shaftesbury, and to the post…
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