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Major Skey and the Right Hon. Lord Clive, Kays Portraits, 1792/1835.

Major Skey and the Right Hon. Lord Clive, Kays Portraits, 1792/1835

[ Major Skey and the Right Hon. Lord Clive (Now Earl of Powys) of the Shropshire Militia. ] The passing of the Militia Act, in 1797, occasioned great excitement in Scotland; and several riots of a serious nature having occurred, it was deemed prudent to augment the military force of the country. The Shropshire, commanded by Lord Clive, was the first corps of English militia brought across the border. Copper etched print published in Kay's Edinburgh Portraits, 1837-8. Size 11 x 19 cms plus margins. Ref D5414

     
 
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