National Portrait Gallery (Great Britain) · London, New York [etc.] Cassell and company, limited · leaf 278
ervices on behalf of the Governmentduring the Scottish Rebellion of 1715 procured him the appointmentof Depute-Advocate. In May, 1725, he was appointed Lord Advocate,and in 1737 he became Lord President of the Court of Session. Theprudent measures which Forbes adopted towards checking the… … 264 THE NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY. H.R.H. WILLIAM AUGUSTUS, DUKE OF CUMBERLAND, K.G. 1721- 1765. As a child. Painted by Charles Jervas. The youngest son of King George II. Wounded at the battleof Dettingen, 1743. His fame principally rests on the activemeasures which he adopted to suppress the…
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