Collections for a history of Staffordshire . ivately printed 1 S7:i, pp. 09-73. Thereis it portrait of Lady Diana Fielding at Weston by Sir Peter Lcly, and another atCastle Rising in Norfolk. ;i Ln 1701 ho appears to have had a narrow escape of his life, for we find in The Now State of Europe for 18 Oct. of that year tV follow ing notice : ?Somedays since, the Lord Newport, the Karl of Bradfords Son, was attacked betweenLousier and Worcester, as he was going to Coventry in his Coach, by four High-waymen, oiie of which w;is so barbarous [as] to (ire a Lislol at ids Lordship,without bidding the
Collections for a history of Staffordshire . ivately printed 1 S7:i, pp. 09-73. Thereis it portrait of Lady Diana Fielding at Weston by Sir Peter Lcly, and another atCastle Rising in Norfolk. ;i Ln 1701 ho appears to have had a narrow escape of his life, for we find in The Now State of Europe for 18 Oct. of that year tV follow ing notice : ?Somedays since, the Lord Newport, the Karl of Bradfords Son, was attacked betweenLousier and Worcester, as he was going to Coventry in his Coach, by four High-waymen, oiie of which w;is so barbarous [as] to (ire a Lislol at ids Lordship,without bidding the Coachman stand ; but by Clods Providence, the Bullet misthim, and another gentleman in the Coach. His Lordship had a considerable chargein the Coach, and also some small Anns, one of which he discharged at the Rogue,and shot, him dead, and the other three made their Escape. 4 Weston Par. Keg. 6 There is a picture of Richard Earl of Bradford by Sir Godfrey KncllcratWeston, and also one ol Mary Countess of Bradford his wife by J. M.
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