Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 1st marquess of Hastings

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1st marquess of Hastings, detail of a portrait by an unknown artist; in the National Portrait Gallery, London.

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1st marquess of Hastings, detail of a portrait by an unknown artist; in the National Portrait Gallery, London.

1st marquess of Hastings, detail of a portrait by an unknown artist; in the National...

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