Daniel Gardner 1750-1805

In 1750 Daniel Gardner was born.

Before 1767 Daniel Gardner [aged 16] was a pupil of George Romney [aged 32].

In 1767 Daniel Gardner [aged 17]. Portrait of George Montagu Dunk 2nd Earl Halifax [aged 50] in conversation with his secretaries. He wearing his Leg Garter.

In 1770 Daniel Gardner [aged 20] travelled to London and became a student at the Royal Academy of Arts where he was taught by Johan Joseph Zoffany [aged 36].

Around 1773. Daniel Gardner [aged 23]. Portrait of Angelica Kauffmann [aged 31].

In 1775 Daniel Gardner [aged 25]. "The Three Witches from Macbeth". From the National Portrait Gallery: "This unusual group portrait depicts three of the most politically influential and socially notorious women of the period. They are, from left to right, the society ladies and political hostesses Elizabeth Lamb [aged 23], Viscountess Melbourne, Georgiana [aged 17], Duchess of Devonshire and the sculptor Anne Seymour Damer [aged 26]. All three women were intimate friends sharing a common passion for Whig politics and the arts."

Around 1776. Daniel Gardner [aged 26]. Portrait of Emma Colebrooke Countess Tankerville [aged 24].

Emma Colebrooke Countess Tankerville: In 1752 she was born to James Colebrooke 1st Baronet. On 7th October 1771 Charles Bennet 4th Earl Tankerville and she were married at Gatton, Surrey. She by marriage Countess Tankerville. He the son of Charles Bennet 3rd Earl Tankerville and Alice Astley Countess Tankerville. In 1836 Emma Colebrooke Countess Tankerville died.

Around 1780 Daniel Gardner [aged 30]. Portrait of Jane Maxwell Duchess Gordon [aged 32] wearing a green riding habit.

1783. Daniel Gardner [aged 33]. Portrait of Mary Whitbread Lady Grey [aged 13].

Mary Whitbread Lady Grey: In 1770 she was born to Samuel Whitbread and Mary Cornwallis. On 18th June 1795 George Grey 1st Baronet and she were married. Her brother Samuel had married her husband George's sister Elizabeth six years earlier. See Marriage of Two Sets of Siblings. He the son of Charles Grey 1st Earl Grey and Elizabeth Grey Countess Grey. On 29th July 1814 George Grey 1st Baronet was created 1st Baronet Grey of Fallodon. She by marriage Lady Grey of Fallodon. On 9th May 1858 she died at Eaton Place Pimlico.

Before 1804 Daniel Gardner [aged 53]. Portrait of Charlotte Augusta Hill Countess Talbot.

Jean de Waurin's Chronicle of England Volume 6 Books 3-6: The Wars of the Roses

Jean de Waurin was a French Chronicler, from the Artois region, who was born around 1400, and died around 1474. Waurin’s Chronicle of England, Volume 6, covering the period 1450 to 1471, from which we have selected and translated Chapters relating to the Wars of the Roses, provides a vivid, original, contemporary description of key events some of which he witnessed first-hand, some of which he was told by the key people involved with whom Waurin had a personal relationship.

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Before 1805 Daniel Gardner [aged 54]. Portrait of Charlotte Granville Lady Williams-Wynn [aged 50].

Charlotte Granville Lady Williams-Wynn: Around 1754 she was born to George Granville and Elizabeth Wyndham at Llanforda, Oswestry. In December 1771 Watkin Williams-Wynn 4th Baronet and she were married. She by marriage Lady Williams of Gray's Inn. On 29th September 1830 Charlotte Granville Lady Williams-Wynn died.

Before 1805 Daniel Gardner [aged 54]. Portrait of Albinia Bertie Countess Buckinghamshire [aged 66].

On 8th July 1805 Daniel Gardner [aged 55] died.