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The Portraits at Longleat

by Mary Louisa Boyle

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No. 72 John Alexander, Fourth Marquis of Bath

BORN 1831, SUCCEEDED 1837.

Full length. Brown coat. White waistcoat. Cane and hat.

A large dog beside him.

No. 73 Elizabeth Byng, Second Marchioness Of

BATH, WITH THREE CHILDREN.

By Sir Thomas Lawrence.

DIED 1830.

Unfinished. Red gown. Gold-coloured scarf. Girls in white frocks and blue sashes. Boy in jacket and trousers.

A daughter of George, fourth Viscount Torrington, by Lady Lucy Boyle. Married in 1794 Thomas, second Marquis of Bath, by whom she had ten children. The three portraits in this group are Elizabeth, afterwards the Countess of Cawdor, Lord John Thynne, afterwards in Holy Orders, and Lady Louisa, afterwards Countess of Harewood. The other children were Viscount Weymouth, who died v.p., Henry, who succeeded to the Marquisate, but only survived his father three months, William, Francis, Edward, George, Charlotte Duchess of Buccleuch, and Charles.

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