panion and correspondent of Prince Henry; died at Kew, February 27, 1614, aged 22.

Engraver unknown.

135. Henry Grey, third Marquis of Dorset and Duke of Suffolk.

Eldest son of Thomas Grey, second Marquis of Dorset ; succeeded to that title 1530; father of Lady Jane Grey; created Duke of Suffolk, 1551; imprisoned in the Tower for proclaiming his daughter, Lady Jane Grey, Queen; executed on Tower Hill, February 23, 1554.

Engraved by S. Freeman from the original picture by Marc Garrard in the collection of the Most Noble the Marquis of Salisbury. This picture was in the Special Exhibition of National Portraits at South Kensington Museum, April, 1866.

136. George Clifford, third Earl of Cumberland, K.G.

No. 114.)

Engraved by Robert Vaughan.

137. James, Marquis of Hamilton, K.G.

(See

Born 1578; succeeded 1604; steward of his Majesty's household ; created Earl of Cambridge, 1619; appointed Lord High Commissioner of the Parliament of Scotland, 1621; installed Knight of the Garter July 7, 1623; died 1625.

Engraved by Robert Vaughan.

138. Charles Howard, Earl of Nottingham, K.G.

Eldest son of William, Lord Howard of Effingham; born in 1536; installed Knight of the Garter, and made Lord Chamberlain of the Household, in 1573; and in 1585, constituted Lord High Admiral of England; commanded the fleet against the Spanish Armada, 1588; created Earl of Nottingham; commanded the expedition by which Cadiz was taken, and the Spanish fleet burnt, in 1596; died 1624.

Engraver unknown.

139. Edward Somerset, Earl of Worcester, K.G.

Only son of William third Earl of Worcester; sent as Ambassador to James VI. of Scotland, on occasion of the King's marriage; appointed Master of the Horse, 1601; Lord Privy Seal, 1615; died March 3, 1628.

Engraved by Simon de Pass, 1618.

140. Henry Vere, Earl of Oxford.

Born 1592; Lord High Chamberlain; served in the Netherlands; died at the Hague, 1625.

Engraved by Robert Vaughan.

141. James, Marquis of Hamilton, K.G. (See No. 137.)

Engraved by J. Thomson from the original painting of Paul van Somer, in the collection of His Grace the Duke of Hamilton.

142. Lodowick Stuart, Duke of Richmond and Lennox, K.G. (See No. 133.)

A contemporary engraving by John Barra from the picture by

Paul van Somer.

143. Thomas Cecil, first Earl of Exeter, K.G.

Eldest son of William Cecil, Lord Burleigh, born 1542; M.P. for Stamford; attended Queen Elizabeth at Kenilworth; distinguished himself in the wars of the Low Countries, and served against the Spanish Armada; created Earl of Exeter, May 4, 1605; benefactor to Clare Hall College; died February 7, 1622; buried in Westminster Abbey.

Engraved by R. Cooper from the original picture by Jansen, in the collection of the Most Noble the Marquis of Exeter.

144. Thomas Sackville, Earl of Dorset, K.G.

Only son of Sir Richard Sackville; born at Buckhurst, in Sussex, 1536; educated at Oxford and Cambridge, and studied at the Inner Temple; created by Queen Elizabeth Baron Buckhurst, in 1566 ; Knight of the Garter, 1589; succeeded Lord Burleigh in the office of Lord High Treasurer, 1598; continued in this office by James I., and on March 13, 1604, created Earl of Dorset; died suddenly at the Council-table, April 19, 1608.

Engraved by G. Vertue from an original at Knowle in the possession of his Grace Lionel Duke of Dorset.

145. Lodowick Stuart, Duke of Richmond and Lennox, K.G. (See No. 133.)

A contemporary engraving by Simon de Pass.

146. George Clifford, third Earl of Cumberland, K.G. (See No. 114.)

Engraved by Robert White.

147. George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham, K.G.

Son of Sir George Villiers; born at Brookesby in Leicestershire, August 28, 1592; Master of the Horse, 1616; Knight of the Garter, and Viscount Villiers; Earl of Buckingham, 1617; and Marquis, 1618; set out with Prince Charles to Spain on a romantic journey to see the Infanta; created Duke of Buckingham, 1623; assassinated at Portsmouth by John Felton, August 23, 1628. A contemporary engraving by Henry de Pass, 1625.

148. James Duke of Hamilton, K.G.

Son of James second Marquis of Hamilton, born 1606; commander of the Royal Fleet; created Duke, 1643; defeated by Cromwell and Lambert at Preston, in Lancashire, August 17, 1648; tried before Bradshaw and beheaded, March 9, 1649. Engraver unknown.

149. Charles Howard, Earl of Nottingham, K.G. (See No. 138.)

Engraved by William Rogers, for Sir William Segar's “Honor, Military and Civill," folio 1602.

150. John Lord Harrington. (See No. 134.)

Engraved by R. Elstracke.

151. Charles Howard, Earl of Nottingham, K.G. (See No. 138.)

Engraved by J. Houbraken, from the picture by Frederico Zucchero, in the collection of his Grace the Duke of Kent.

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152. Elizabeth Hardwick, Lady Cavendish, afterwards Countess of Shrewsbury, known in her day by the familiar appellation of "Bess of Hardwick."

Daughter of John Hardwick, of Derbyshire; born 1520; married 1st, Richard Barley; 2nd, Sir William Cavendish; 3rd, Sir William St. Loo; 4th, George Talbot, sixth Earl of Shrewsbury; She built Chatsworth, Hardwick, Oldcotes, Bolsover,

and Worksop.

153. Alice Spencer, Countess of Derby.

Youngest daughter of Sir John Spencer, of Althorpe; married 1579, Ferdinando, fifth Earl of Derby; 2ndly, in 1600, Thomas Egerton, Baron Ellesmere, Lord Chancellor, afterwards Viscount Brackley; died January 26, 1636.

154. Anna, Lady Bacon.

Second daughter of Sir Anthony Cooke; born in 1528; wife of Sir Nicholas Bacon, Lord Keeper of the Great Seal; governess to Edward VI.; died at an advanced age at Gorhambury, in Hertfordshire.

155. John Owen.

An admired Latin poet, commonly styled the " English Martial;" died 1623.

156. Joshua Sylvester.

Born 1563; died September 28, 1618.

157. Sir Walter Raleigh, Kt.

Born at Budleigh, in Devonshire, in 1552; founded the colony in America which in honour of the Maiden Queen (Elizabeth) was named Virginia; beheaded in Old Palace Yard, October 29, 1618. 158. Aspect of both the Houses of Convocation.

"A Venerable Aspect of both Houses of Convocation of the Reverend Prelates and Clergy of the Province of Canterbury,

assembled by his Majesty's authority, first in Saint Paul's, London, Feb. 13, 1623, thence removed to Westminster, and there yet continuing this 23 of Aprill, 1624."

159. William Shakspeare.

Born at Stratford-upon-Avon, 1564; died April 23, 1616. 160. Darcy Wentworth.

161. John Stow.

Historian and Antiquary; born 1525; died April 5, 1605. 162. Mary Sidney, Countess of Pembroke.

Daughter of Sir Henry Sidney; born about 1550; married Henry Herbert, Earl of Pembroke; died September 25, 1621.

163. Matoaka, alias Rebecka.

Daughter of Prince Powhatan, Emperor of Virginia; converted to Christianity, married Mr. Rolff; died on shipboard at Gravesend,

1617.

164. Mary Sidney, Countess of Pembroke. (See No. 162.) 165. Lady Arabella Stuart.

Only child of Charles Stuart, fifth Earl of Lennox, born about 1575; died September 27, 1615.

166. Robert Abbot, Bishop of Salisbury.

Born at Guildford, 1560; elder brother to George Archbishop of Canterbury; preferred to the see of Salisbury in 1615; died March 2, 1617.

167. George Carleton, Bishop of Chichester.

Born at Norham, in Northumberland; consecrated Bishop of Landaff, in 1618; translated to Chichester in 1619; died 1628. 168. Matthew Hutton, Archbishop of York.

Sometime master of Pembroke Hall, Cambridge; Bishop of Durham, 1589; translated to York, 1595; died 1605, æt. 80. 169. John Overall, Bishop of Norwich.

Became Dean of St. Paul's in 1601; Bishop of Lichfield and Coventry, in 1614; translated to Norwich in 1618; died 1619. 170. John Barclay.

Scotch poet; born 1582; died 1621.

171. William Camden.

Antiquary and historian; born 1551; educated at St. Paul's School and at Oxford; Head Master of Westminster School in 1592. He founded a Professorship of History at Oxford; died November 9, 1623.

172. Francis Beaumont.

Dramatist and Lyrical Poet; third son of Francis, Judge of Common Pleas ; born 1586; died 1616.

173. Portraits of the Gunpowder Conspirators, and representations of their punishments.

174. Execution of the Conspirators in the Gunpowder Plot, January 30, 31, 1606.

175. John Fletcher.

Dramatist and Lyrical Poet; son of Richard, Bishop of London; born 1576; the friend of Beaumont (No. 172), and with him joint author of upwards of 50 plays; died in 1625.

176. Sir John Harrington.

Poet, born at Kelston, near Bath, in 1561; died 1612.

177. Sir Thomas Overbury.

Born in Warwickshire, in 1581; studied at Queen's College, Oxford; poisoned in the Tower, September 15, 1613.

178. John King, Bishop of London.

Born in 1559, at Wornall in Buckinghamshire; Chaplain to Queen Elizabeth; Dean of Christ Church, 1605; Bishop of London, 1611; died 1621.

179. John King, Bishop of London. (See No. 178.) 180. Sir Henry Hobart.

M.P. for Yarmouth, 1597. Chief Justice of the Common Pleas, 1613; died December 26, 1625.

181. Gervase Babington, Bishop of Worcester.

Was a native of Devonshire; educated at Trinity College, Cambridge. He became successively Bishop of Landaff, Exeter, and Worcester, and died in 1610.

182. The Princess Anne.

Third daughter of Charles I; born March 17, 1637; died December 8, 1640.

183. The Princess Elizabeth.

Second daughter of Charles I; born December 28, 1635; died at Carisbrook Castle, Isle of Wight, September 8, 1650.

184. The Princess Elizabeth. (See No. 183.)

185. The Princess Elizabeth.

186. King Charles I.

(See No. 183.)

Son of James I. born November 19th, 1600; ascended the throne, March 27; beheaded at Whitehall, January 30, 1649. 187. Prince Charles and Donna Maria, the Infanta of Spain.

With hands joined, Christ giving the Benediction. They are surrounded by various figures and emblems. Hymen Čœlestis."

"Omnes Gentes Plaudite Manibus." 188. Charles I. and Henrietta Maria.

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With hands joined, in an emblematical frame, "with ye Arms & mariages past betwext Eng: and France."

Photograph from the print in the possession of the late Sir William Stirling Maxwell, Bart., M.P.