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Secker, (1693-1768), 1830. Creator: Unknown
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Secker, (1693-1768), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Secker, (1693-1768), 1830. Thomas Secker (1693-1768) Archbishop of Canterbury of the Church of England. George II commissioned him to arrange a reconciliation with the Prince of Wales. He became Dean of St Pauls in 1750 and then Archbishop of Canterbury. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J. Cumming, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1830]
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a historic figure from the 18th century, Thomas Secker (1693-1768), Archbishop of Canterbury of the Church of England. The image is an engraving taken from "Biographical Illustrations" by Alfred Howard, published in 1830. Secker played a significant role in British history as George II commissioned him to arrange a reconciliation with the Prince of Wales. Prior to becoming Archbishop, he served as Dean of St Pauls Cathedral in London. In this portrait, Secker is depicted wearing his clerical clothing, including a distinctive clerical collar known as a dog collar. His direct gaze towards the camera exudes confidence and authority befitting his position within the church hierarchy. The detailed engraving showcases intricate lines that bring out every feature on his face and attire. The print offers us a glimpse into the past, allowing us to connect with an important figure who shaped religious and political affairs during his time. It serves as a reminder of Britain's rich history and its intertwining relationship between church and state. This image invites viewers to delve deeper into Secker's life story and explore how he navigated through turbulent times while leaving an indelible mark on both ecclesiastical matters and society at large.
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