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This monument is erected to perpetuate the memory of John Earl of Eldon who struggled to the last in defence of the protestant religion and the constitution of England against the insidious and daring attacks of popery and tyranny
Printmaker: Kelly, Thomas
With inscription "Designed & drawn on stone for the Warden, by Thos Kelly".
Bequeathed by Spencer George Perceval, 1923
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1923) by Perceval, Spencer George
Accession number: P.14200-R-159
Primary reference Number: 206066
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
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