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Date 1833
Location United Kingdom

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Michael Thomas Sadler
Michael Thomas Sadler
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John Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl Spencer
John Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl Spencer
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1st Viscount Cross, detail of a portrait by Sir Hubert Von Herkomer, 1882; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
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