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Lot 40
Follower of Sir Peter Lely
Portrait of Sir John Glynne (1602-1666), three-quarter-length, seated, in the robes and chain of the Lord Chief Justice
Fermé4 May 2012
Prix réalisé
GBP 3,500
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The present lot relates to a portrait of Glynne, attributed to the Studio of Lely, in Penrhyn Castle, Gwynedd.
Born in Glynllifon, Carnarvonshire, John Glynne was the eldest son of Sir William Glynne of Glynllifon. He entered Lincoln's Inn on 27 January 1620 and was called to the Bar on 24 June 1628. In April 1640, Glynne was elected Member of Parliament for Westminster. He eventually rose to become Lord Chief Justice of the Upper Bench, under Oliver Cromwell.
Born in Glynllifon, Carnarvonshire, John Glynne was the eldest son of Sir William Glynne of Glynllifon. He entered Lincoln's Inn on 27 January 1620 and was called to the Bar on 24 June 1628. In April 1640, Glynne was elected Member of Parliament for Westminster. He eventually rose to become Lord Chief Justice of the Upper Bench, under Oliver Cromwell.