Thomas Egerton
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Thomas Egerton
THOMAS EGERTON of Tatton third son of John, second earl of Bridgwater. Date: 1651 - 1729
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1651 1729 Bridgwater Egerton Tatton
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1. Title: "Thomas Egerton, Third Son of John, Second Earl of Bridgwater (1651-1729)" This evocative portrait captures the likeness of Thomas Egerton, the third son of John, Second Earl of Bridgwater. Born in 1651, Thomas was a significant figure in English history during the late 17th and early 18th centuries. The painting, created in the year 1651, offers a glimpse into the life of a nobleman during this period. Thomas Egerton's lineage can be traced back to the esteemed Egerton family, who held the title of Earl of Bridgwater since 1616. This noble lineage is evident in the refined elegance of his attire and the regal bearing of his posture. The intricate details of his doublet, collar, and cuffs reflect the opulence and sophistication of the time. Despite being the third son, Thomas Egerton's life was far from ordinary. He made a name for himself in various spheres, including politics and the military. His political career began in 1685 when he was appointed as a Member of Parliament for Bridgwater, a position he held for several years. In the military, he served under King William III and Queen Mary II during the late 17th century. Thomas Egerton's life was marked by significant events in English history, including the Glorious Revolution of 1688, which saw the deposition of King James II and the ascension of William III and Mary II. His experiences during this period would have shaped his political views and allegiances. This portrait not only serves as a testament to Thomas Egerton's noble heritage but also offers a glimpse into the opulence and grandeur of the late 17th century. The intricacies of his attire, the subtle expressions on his face, and the richness of the background all contribute to a captivating image that transports us back in time.
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