Thomas Somerset, 1st Viscount Somerset of Cashel, Tipperary, Ireland, 1579-1651. English politician, Master of the Queen's Horse to King James I, raised to the peerage of Ireland in 1626. Sir Thomas Somerset, Viscount Somerset. From the picture by an unknown artist at Badminton. Copperplate engraving by Edward Harding from John Adolphus’ The British Cabinet, containing Portraits of Illustrious Personages, printed by T. Bensley for E. Harding, 98 Pall Mall, London, 1799.

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