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No. 3.


SIR ORLANDO BRIDGEMAN, LORD
CHIEF JUSTICE.

In robes of office: scarlet and ermine, with cap and gold chain. Gloves in left hand.

Born 1609. Died 1674.

By Riley.


No. 4.


LORD ROBERT RUSSELL.

Oval. Dark brown dress. Wig. Lace cravat.

Died 1722.

By Sir Godfrey Kneller.

He was the fifth son of the first Duke of Bedford, by Anne Carr, daughter of the Earl of Somerset. He married his cousin in 1690, the widow of Thomas Cheek, by whom he had no children. In 1660 and 1661 he travelled on the Continent, accompanied by his brother Edward, and a tutor. He served in seven Parliaments for Tavistock.