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Blunt, Wilfrid Scawen (1840–1922), hedonist, poet, and breeder of Arab horses  

Elizabeth Longford

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Blunt, Wilfrid Scawen (1840–1922), hedonist, poet, and breeder of Arab horses, was born at Petworth House, Sussex, on 17 August 1840, the second son of the three children of Francis Scawen Blunt (1790–1842) of Crabbet Park, Poundhill, and Newbuildings Place, Southwater, Sussex, and his wife, ...

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Blunt, Wilfrid Scawen (1840–1922)  

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Wilfrid Scawen Blunt (1840–1922) by Elliott & Fry © National Portrait Gallery, London

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Dartiquenave, Charles (bap. 1664?, d. 1737)  

Maker: Sir Godfrey Kneller

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Charles Dartiquenave (bap. 1664?, d. 1737) by Sir Godfrey Kneller, 1702 © National Portrait Gallery, London

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Dartiquenave, Charles (bap. 1664?, d. 1737), epicure and courtier  

Philip Carter

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Dartiquenave, Charles (bap. 1664?, d. 1737), epicure and courtier, was rumoured to be the illegitimate child of Charles II, though there is no substantial evidence for a claim that was subsequently derided in later eighteenth- and nineteenth-century accounts of his life. It is elsewhere suggested that he was the pupil of a French émigré family, whose name he adopted (...

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Kitchiner, William (1778–1827)  

Maker: Charles Turner

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William Kitchiner (1778–1827) by Charles Turner, pubd 1827 © National Portrait Gallery, London

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Kitchiner, William (1778–1827), epicure and writer  

Anita McConnell

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Kitchiner, William (1778–1827), epicure and writer, was baptized at St Clement Danes, Westminster, in May 1778, the son of William Kitchiner (d. 1794), and his wife, Mary, née Grave. Both parents were originally from Hertfordshire; Kitchiner senior had built up a prosperous business as a coal merchant, operating from a ...

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Tollemache, Lionel Arthur (1838–1919), writer and man of leisure  

Asa Briggs

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Tollemache, Lionel Arthur (1838–1919), writer and man of leisure, was born in Belgravia, London, on 28 May 1838, the second son of John Tollemache (1805–1890), benevolent landlord and affable tory politician, and Georgina Louisa, née Best, first wife and first cousin, who died on 18 July 1846. The other surviving son of this first marriage, ...