Gentry and Nobility 2/2

Haley Jensen

Feb 15, 20211 min read

Sir Brook Watson

Sir Brook Watson (1735-1807) is immortalized in John Singleton Copley’s painting of ‘Watson and the Shark’ (1778) depicting Watson's...

Haley Jensen

Feb 15, 20212 min read

William Legge, 1st Earl of Dartmouth

William Legge (1731-1801) is most remembered for his namesake to Dartmouth College. He was involved with the Methodism and evangelical...