Vera Effigies Reverendi Viri Thomae Wood, L.L.D.ris. Ecclesia Parochialis de Hardwick in Comit: Bucks Rectoris nec non Ejusdem Archidiaconatus Commissarii et Officialis; olim Hospitu Grayensis apud Londinenses Barristeru.
M. V.dr Gucht Sculp.
[n.d. c.1724.]
Engraving. Plate 279 x 165mm. 11 x 6½". Slight crease across middle, large margins.
Thomas Wood (1661-1722) was an Oxford Doctor of Civil Law [DCL] and briefly assessor of the vice-chancellor's court there. He was also called to the bar at Gray's Inn. He wrote that ‘the most ancient of [common law] writers, would look very naked, if every Roman Lawyer should pluck away his Feathers'.
NPG: D27476.
[Ref: 22822] £65.00
[n.d. c.1724.]
Engraving. Plate 279 x 165mm. 11 x 6½". Slight crease across middle, large margins.
Thomas Wood (1661-1722) was an Oxford Doctor of Civil Law [DCL] and briefly assessor of the vice-chancellor's court there. He was also called to the bar at Gray's Inn. He wrote that ‘the most ancient of [common law] writers, would look very naked, if every Roman Lawyer should pluck away his Feathers'.
NPG: D27476.
[Ref: 22822] £65.00