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prince, and both educated with him. At Wroxton, the seat of the earl of Guildford, is another picture of the same subject.*

HERE is another small piece, of Arthur, elder brother to Henry VIII., painted very young, with a bonnet on his head. Henry stands by him, and his sister Margaret, of infant ages. This picture is by Mabuse, who visited England in the reign of their father.

HENRY VII. and VIII. full-lengths, and each of them with his queen before an altar. The fortunate Jane Seymour (who died in her bed) is the consort of the son, here represented. This is a copy from Holbein, in small, by Van Lemput, in 1667, taken by order of Charles II. The original was painted on the wall in the privy chamber of Whitehall, and destroyed in the fire of 1697.

Two half-lengths, by Lely, of the dutchess of York, and her sister.

A CHILD in the robes of the garter: perhaps the youngest knight known. He was the second son of James II. while duke of York, by Anne Hyde, his dutchess. On December 3d, 1666, he was elected knight of the garter, at the age of three years and five months. The sovereign put the

• On this picture, engraved by Harding in the Biographical Mirrour, ii. p. 53, are the Harrington arms, on a shield near the prince's young associate. ED.

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