Historical Portraits

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William Howard, 1st Viscount Stafford (1614-1680) youngest son of Thomas Howard, 21st Earl of Arundel, and his wife, the former Alethea Talbot

William Howley (1766-1848) Archbishop of Canterbury

William Hunter FRS (1718–1783) Scottish anatomist and physician

William Huskisson (1770-1830) British statesman, financier and Member of Parliament

William Ireland (1636-1679) English Jesuit martyr

William Jackson Hooker (1785-1865) English systematic botanist and botanical illustrator

William Jerdan (1782-1869) Scottish journalist who, among other literary pursuits, was editor of the Literary Gazette

William Kerr 1st Earl of Lothian (1605–1675) Scottish nobleman, soldier and politician

William Laud (1573-1645) Archbishop of Canterbury, during the personal rule of Charles I and executed in 1645

William Lenthall (1591–1662) Speaker of the House of Commons for a period of almost twenty years, both before and after the execution of King Charles I

William Lisle Bowles (1762-1850) English priest, poet and critic

William Maginn (1794-1842) Irish journalist, miscellaneous writer and co-founder of Fraser’s magazine in 1830 with Hugh Fraser

William Makepeace Thackeray (1811-1863) British novelist, author and illustrator known for his satirical works, particularly Vanity Fair, a panoramic portrait of English society

William McGavin (1773–1832) Scottish businessman and religious controversialist

William Murray 1st Earl of Mansfield (1705-1793) British barrister, politician and judge

William Murray 1st Earl of Mansfield (1705-1793) Scottish nobleman, barrister, politician and judge

William Murray 1st Earl of Mansfield (1705-1793) Scottish nobleman, barrister, politician and judge

William Murray 1st Earl of Mansfield (1705-1793) Scottish nobleman, barrister, politician and judge

William of Wykeham (1320-1404) Bishop of Winchester and Chancellor of England

William Paget, 1st Baron Paget of Beaudesert (1506-1563) English statesman and accountant

William Paulet, 1st Marquess of Winchester (c1483-1572) English Lord High Treasurer, Lord Keeper of the Great Seal

William Penn (1644-1718) an English nobleman, writer, early Quaker and founder of the English North American colony the Province of Pennsylvania

William Pitt the Younger (1759-1806) prominent British Tory statesman who became the youngest British prime minister in 1783 at the age of 24

William Pitt the Younger (1759-1806) prominent British Tory statesman who became the youngest British prime minister in 1783 at the age of 24

William Pitt the Younger (1759-1806) prominent British Tory statesman who became the youngest British prime minister in 1783 at the age of 24

William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham (1708-1778) British statesman of the Whig group who also served as Prime Minister

William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham (1708-1778) British statesman of the Whig group who also served as Prime Minister

William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath (1684-1764) English Whig politician sometimes stated to have been Prime Minister, for the shortest term ever (two days)

William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath (1684-1764) English Whig politician sometimes stated to have been Prime Minister, for the shortest term ever (two days)

William Roscoe (1753-1831) English historian, leading abolitionist, art collector, M.P., lawyer, banker, botanist and miscellaneous writer, author of ‘The Life of Lorenzo Medici’

William Russell, 1st Duke of Bedford (1616-1700) English nobleman and Parliamentary officer in the Civil War

William Russell, 1st Duke of Bedford (1616-1700) English nobleman and Parliamentary officer in the Civil War

William Russell, 1st Duke of Bedford (1616-1700) English nobleman and Parliamentary officer in the Civil War

William Russell, 1st Duke of Bedford (1616-1700) English nobleman and Parliamentary officer in the Civil War

William Russell, 1st Duke of Bedford (1616-1700) English nobleman, politician and MP

William Russell, Lord Russell (1639-1683) English politician and a leading member of the Country Party, forerunners of the Whigs

William Russell, Lord Russell (1639-1683) English politician and a leading member of the Country Party, forerunners of the Whigs

William Sancroft (1617-1693) 79th Archbishop of Canterbury and one of the Seven Bishops imprisoned in 1688 for seditious libel against King James II

William Seymour, 2nd Duke of Somerset (1588-1660) Royalist commander

William Seymour, 2nd Duke of Somerset (1588-1660) Royalist commander

William Shakespeare (1564-1616) English poet, playwright and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language

William Shakespeare (1564-1616) English poet, playwright and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language

William Shakespeare (1564-1616) English poet, playwright and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language

William Shakespeare (1564-1616) English poet, playwright and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language

William Shakespeare (1564-1616) English poet, playwright and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language

William Shakespeare (1564-1616) English poet, playwright and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language

William Shakespeare bust in the Church at Stratford upon Avon

William Skirving (1745–1796) Secretary to the British Convention

William Tyndale, reformer and translator (1490-1536)

William Villiers, 2nd Viscount Grandison (1614-1643) English knight, Irish peer, and Cavalier soldier

William Warham (1450-1532) Archbishop of Canterbury

William Warham (1450-1532) Archbishop of Canterbury

William Waynflete (c1398-1486) Provost of Eton, Bishop of Winchester and Lord Chancellor of England

William Wentworth 2nd Earl of Strafford (1626-1695) only surviving son of Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford and his second wife Arabella Holles, the daughter of John Holles, 1st Earl of Clare

William Wilberforce (1759-1833) English politician and leader of the movement to stop the slave trade

William Wilberforce (1759-1833) English politician and leader of the movement to stop the slave trade

William Wordsworth (1770-1850) English Romantic poet who, with Samuel Taylor Coleridge, helped to launch the Romantic Age in English literature with their joint publication Lyrical Ballads

William Wordsworth (1770-1850) major English Romantic poet

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) prolific and influential Austrian composer of the Classical era

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) prolific and influential Austrian composer of the Classical era

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