The Seven Bishops committed to the Tower in 1688
13 of 20 portraits of Thomas Ken
The Seven Bishops committed to the Tower in 1688
by Robert White, published by Thomas Basset, published by Thomas Fox
line engraving, published 1689
10 3/8 in. x 6 3/8 in. (265 mm x 162 mm) paper size
Given by Sir Herbert Henry Raphael, 1st Bt, 1916
Reference Collection
NPG D18862
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Artistsback to top
- Thomas Basset (active 1680-1689), Publisher. Artist associated with 3 portraits.
- Thomas Fox (active 1680-1689), Publisher. Artist associated with 3 portraits.
- Robert White (1645-1703), Engraver. Artist associated with 560 portraits, Sitter associated with 1 portrait.
Sittersback to top
- Thomas Ken (1637-1711), Bishop of Bath and Wells. Sitter associated with 20 portraits.
- John Lake (1624-1689), Bishop of Chichester. Sitter associated with 13 portraits.
- William Lloyd (1627-1717), Bishop of Worcester. Sitter associated with 19 portraits.
- William Sancroft (1617-1693), Archbishop of Canterbury. Sitter associated with 29 portraits.
- Sir Jonathan Trelawny, 3rd Bt (1650-1721), Bishop of Winchester. Sitter associated with 15 portraits.
- Francis Turner (1638?-1700), Bishop of Ely. Sitter associated with 14 portraits.
- Thomas White (1628-1698), Bishop of Peterborough. Sitter associated with 13 portraits.
Related worksback to top
- NPG D1333: The Seven Bishops Committed to the Tower in 1688 (impression from same plate as)



