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The Seven Bishops William Sancroft, archbishop of Canterbury; Thomas Ken, bishop of Bath and Wells; John Lake, bishop of Chichester; William Lloyd, bishop of St Asaph; Sir Jonathon Trelawny, bishop of Bristol; Francis Turner, bishop of Ely; and Thomas White, bishop of Peterborough
Printmaker: Gribelin, Simon
The Seven bishops who were committed to the Tower by James II in 1688 for refusing to promulgate his declaration of liberty of conscience.
Bought from the S.G. Perceval Fund
Method of acquisition: Bought (1961)
17th Century#
Production date:
AD 1688
State I
Support composed of paper
Accession number: P.22-1961
Primary reference Number: 135330
O'Donoghue: V, p.76
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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