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Biographical Catalogue of the Portraits at Panshanger, the Seat of Earl Cowper, K.G.

Chapter 17: INDEX OF PORTRAITS.
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The volume collects concise biographical sketches of the individuals represented in a country-house portrait gallery, pairing each sitter's life story with descriptions of costume, pose, and artistic attribution. Emphasis is placed on private and domestic details over public offices, and on familial connections and anecdotes that illuminate character. Entries note provenance, artist, and visual features, and occasionally contextualize military, political, or cultural activity when relevant. The overall approach aims to present portraits as living human records rather than mere heraldic or official images.

INDEX OF PORTRAITS.


Where there is more than one Portrait of the same Person, the first number refers to the Page containing the notice of the Life.

  • ALBEMARLE, FIRST EARL OF, 399
  • ARLINGTON, EARL OF, WIFE AND DAUGHTER, 374
  • AUSTRIA, ARCHDUCHESSES OF, 39
  • AUVERQUERQUE, FIELD-MARSHAL, 199, 455
  • BALBI BROTHERS, 384
  • BEAUVALE, LORD, 398
  • BOTNIA, JARICH VAN, 373
  • —— LUITS VAN, 374
  • BURKE, EDMUND, 69
  • CLAVERING, JOHN, 334
  • CLIFFORD, NATHANIEL, 474
  • COLLETON, LADY ANNE, 456
  • COWPER, LADY, 398
  • —— LADY CAROLINE, 211
  • —— EDWARD, THE HONOURABLE, 334
  • —— HENRY, OF TEWIN WATER, 324
  • —— JOHN, 117
  • —— SARAH, LADY, 366
  • —— SPENCER, JUDGE, 119
  • —— SPENCER, THE HONOURABLE, DEAN OF DURHAM, 333
  • —— WILLIAM, SIR, FIRST BARONET, 115
  • —— —— SECOND BARONET, 119
  • —— WILLIAM, THE POET, 229
  • « EARLS— »
  • COWPER, FIRST EARL, LORD CHANCELLOR, 126, 173
  • —— AS A YOUTH, 335
  • —— SECOND EARL, 147
  • —— THIRD EARL, 148, 308, 324, 404
  • —— FOURTH EARL, 152
  • —— FIFTH EARL, 152, 323
  • COWPER, SIXTH EARL, 303
  • —— SEVENTH EARL, 331
  • « WIVES OF THE EARLS COWPER— »
  • COWPER—OF THE FIRST EARL, 335, 398
  • —— —— SECOND EARL, 362
  • —— —— THIRD EARL, 308, 372
  • —— —— FIFTH EARL, 265
  • —— —— SIXTH EARL, 307
  • —— —— SEVENTH EARL, 228, 309
  • DAMER, MRS. DAWSON, 475
  • DOLCE, CARLO, WIFE OF, 64
  • ESTE, D’, ELEANORA, 65
  • FAUCONBERG, CHARLOTTE, COUNTESS OF, 452
  • FIAMMINGO, 63
  • FORDWICH, VISCOUNT, 361
  • FOX, CHARLES JAMES, 84, 449
  • GORE, FAMILY OF, 308
  • —— MRS., 361
  • GREY, DE, EARL, 325
  • HOBBES, THOMAS, 98
  • HUGHES, JOHN, 395
  • JACKSON, MISS, 372
  • KIRKE, MADAM, 383
  • LAMB, EMILY, THE HONOURABLE, 322, 323
  • —— FREDERICK, THE HONOURABLE, 327, 441
  • —— GEORGE, THE HONOURABLE, 306
  • —— HARRIET, THE HONOURABLE, 322
  • —— PENISTON, THE HONOURABLE, 320, 324, 327, 441
  • —— WILLIAM, THE HONOURABLE, 310, 303, 441
  • —— LADY CAROLINE, 461
  • LEGANES, MARQUEZ DE, 385
  • MARLBOROUGH, SARAH, DUCHESS OF, 450
  • MARY, QUEEN OF ENGLAND, 436
  • MELBOURNE, FIRST VISCOUNT, 367, 322
  • —— SECOND VISCOUNT, 367, 403
  • —— VISCOUNTESS, 457, 320, 322, 323
  • MENGS, RAPHAEL, 442
  • MILBANKE, LADY, 456
  • —— SIR RALPH, 322
  • MILBANKE, JOHN, 322
  • MORO, SIR ANTONIO, 297
  • NASSAU, THREE BROTHERS OF THE HOUSE OF, 474
  • —— JOHN, COUNT OF NASSAU SIEGEN, AND FAMILY, 153
  • NORTHCOTE, JAMES, R.A., 111
  • —— HIS FATHER, 449
  • NORTHUMBERLAND, EARL OF, 49
  • ORANGE, FREDERIC HENRY OF NASSAU, PRINCE OF, 271
  • —— MAURICE OF NASSAU, PRINCE OF, 278
  • —— WILLIAM, PRINCE OF, 162
  • ORMONDE, FIRST DUKE OF, 404
  • OXFORD, EARL OF, 453
  • PALMER, MISS, 225
  • RETZ, CARDINAL DE, 92
  • REYNOLDS, SIR JOSHUA, P.R.A., 213
  • —— MRS. SAMUEL, 212
  • RUYTER, ADMIRAL DE, 159
  • SARTO, ANDREA DEL, 39
  • SEYMOUR, LADY CAROLINE, 367
  • SHAFTESBURY, EARL OF, 163
  • SOMERS, EARL, 173
  • SOUTHAMPTON, ELIZABETH, COUNTESS OF, 387
  • —— RACHEL, COUNTESS OF, 391
  • STUART, LORDS JOHN AND BERNARD, 389
  • TRENTO, CARDINAL, 437
  • TROMP, ADMIRAL VAN, 204
  • TURENNE, FIELD-MARSHAL, 3
  • VANDYCK, ANTHONY, 53
  • WALTA, LOUVE VAN, 437
  • WHARTON, LORD, 382
  • WITT, DE, BROTHERS, 481

 

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  • Transcriber’s Notes:
    • The Erratum on page 278 was, in the original, an entire page inserted at this point. It was changed to a footnote.
    • Missing or obscured punctuation was silently corrected.
    • Typographical errors were silently corrected.
    • Inconsistent spelling and hyphenation were made consistent only when a predominant form was found in this book.