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Boyle [née Noel], Juliana, countess of Burlington and Cork (1672–1750), courtier and patron of the arts  

Juliet Learmouth

Boyle [née Noel], Juliana, countess of Burlington and Cork (1672–1750), courtier and patron of the arts, was born on 19 May 1672, probably at North Ruffenham, Rutland, the only surviving daughter of Henry Noel (1642–1677), a wealthy landowner who was briefly MP for ...

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Boyle [née Noel], Juliana, countess of Burlington and Cork (1672–1750)  

Maker: Edward Haytley

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Juliana Boyle, countess of Burlington and Cork (1672–1750), by Edward Haytley

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Cook, Ernest Edward (1865–1955), art collector and preservationist  

E. J. T. Collins

Cook, Ernest Edward (1865–1955), art collector and preservationist, was born at Camberwell, London, on 4 September 1865, the second of the three sons of John Mason Cook (1834–1899), travel agent [see under Cook, Thomas], and Emma, daughter of Thomas William Hodges...

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Germain [née Berkeley], Lady Elizabeth [Betty] (1680–1769), courtier and art collector  

Anne Pimlott Baker

Germain [née Berkeley], Lady Elizabeth [Betty] (1680–1769), courtier and art collector, was the second daughter in the family of four sons and three daughters of Charles Berkeley, second earl of Berkeley (1649–1710), and his wife, Elizabeth (d. 1719), daughter of Baptist Noel, ...

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Herbert, William, third earl of Pembroke (1580–1630), courtier and patron of the arts  

Victor Stater

Herbert, William, third earl of Pembroke (1580–1630), courtier and patron of the arts, was the son of Henry Herbert, second earl of Pembroke (b. in or after 1538, d. 1601), and his third wife, Mary Sidney (1561–1621) [see Herbert, Mary, countess of Pembroke...

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Herbert, William, third earl of Pembroke (1580–1630)  

Maker: Sir Anthony Van Dyck

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William Herbert, third earl of Pembroke (1580–1630) by Sir Anthony Van Dyck Collection of the Earl of Pembroke and Trustees of Wilton House Trust, Wilton House, Salisbury, UK

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Howard [née Hobart; other married name Berkeley], Henrietta, countess of Suffolk (c. 1688–1767), mistress of George II and architectural patron  

Matthew Kilburn

Howard [née Hobart; other married name Berkeley], Henrietta, countess of Suffolk (c. 1688–1767), mistress of George II and architectural patron, was the third daughter of Sir Henry Hobart, fourth baronet (1657/8–1698), of Blickling, Norfolk, and his wife, Elizabeth (d. 1701), the daughter and coheir of ...

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Henrietta Howard, countess of Suffolk (c. 1688–1767) attrib. Charles Jervas © National Portrait Gallery, London

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Kennedy, David, tenth earl of Cassillis (1727–1792), patron of architecture and landowner  

Michael S. Moss

Kennedy, David, tenth earl of Cassillis (1727–1792), patron of architecture and landowner, was born on 25 June 1727, the eighteenth child and third surviving son of Sir John Kennedy of Culzean, second baronet (d. 1742), and Jean Douglas (d. 1767), daughter of ...

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Malcolm, John, of Poltalloch (1805–1893), art collector and landowner  

Stephen Coppel

Malcolm, John, of Poltalloch (1805–1893), art collector and landowner, was the second surviving son of Neill Malcolm (1769–1837), twelfth laird of Poltalloch [see under Malcolm family of Poltalloch], who owned extensive landed estates in Argyll and sugar plantations in Jamaica, and his wife, ...

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Russell [née Harington], Lucy, countess of Bedford (bap. 1581, d. 1627), courtier and patron of the arts  

Helen Payne

Russell [née Harington], Lucy, countess of Bedford (bap. 1581, d. 1627), courtier and patron of the arts, was baptized on 25 January 1581 at St Dunstan and All Saints, Stepney, Middlesex, the elder daughter of John Harington, first Baron Harington of Exton...

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Russell, Lucy, countess of Bedford (bap. 1581, d. 1627)  

Maker: William Larkin

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Lucy Russell, countess of Bedford (bap. 1581, d. 1627) attrib. William Larkin, c. 1615 National Museum of Fine Arts, Sweden

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