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The National portrait gallery (1901)

National Portrait Gallery (Great Britain) · London, New York [etc.] Cassell and company, limited · leaf 92

An illustration from The National portrait gallery, 1901, leaf 92
promoted to be ChiefJustice of the Kings Bench. He suggested, and was mainlyinstrumental in carrying, the famous Petition of Right. Presented by the Society of Judges and Serjeants-at-Law, 1877.(461.) THOMAS, BARON COVENTRY. 1578-1640. Painted by Cornelius Jansenvan Ceulen. Lord Keeper of the Great… … 78 THE NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY. FRANCIS BACON (afterwards BARON VERULAM and VISCOUNT ST. ALBANS). 1561-1626, Painted by Paul Van Somer. Lord Chancellor. The illustrious philosopher, essayist, and states-man. Son of Sir Nicholas Bacon, Keeper of the Great Seal to QueenElizabeth. His famous essays…

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