Sir Francis Burdett's imprisonment in the Tower of London, 1810. Artist: Anon


Sir Francis Burdett's imprisonment in the Tower of London, 1810. Interior view of the Tower of London, with Sir Francis Burdett behind bars clutching a copy of the Magna Carta. On the left are King George III, Queen Charlotte and one of the Princesses. Spencer Perceval is represented as an ass, Sir John Pitt Chatham is a goose and Charles Philip Yorke is a bear.


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Photo credit: © The London Archives (City of London)/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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