Edward Lee, 1st Earl of Lichfield, Date of Birth, Date of Death
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About Edward Lee, 1st Earl of Lichfield
- Edward Henry Lee, 1st Earl of Lichfield (4 February 1663 – 14 July 1716) was an English peer, the son of a baronet, who at 14 years of age married one of the illegitimate daughters of King Charles II, Charlotte Lee, prior to which he was made Earl of Lichfield.
- They had a large family; Lady Lichfield bore him 18 children.
- He was a staunch Tory and followed James II to Rochester, Kent after the king's escape from Whitehall in December 1688.
- His subsidiary titles were Viscount Quarendon and Baron Spelsbury.
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Godfrey Kneller
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| Alternative names | Gottfried Kneller, Birth name: Gottfried Kniller | ||
| Description | German painter, draughtsman, engraver and miniaturist | ||
| Date of birth/death | 8 August 1646 | 7 November 1723 | |
| Location of birth/death | Lübeck | London | |
| Work period | between circa 1660 and circa 1723 | ||
| Work location | Leiden (circa 1660–1665), Rome, Venice (1672–1675), Nuremberg, Hamburg (1674–1676), London (1676–1723), France (1684–1685) | ||
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