Book Title: The history of the abbey church of St. Peter's Westminster, : its antiquities and monuments.

Author: Combe, William, 1742-1823

Image Title: Duke of Argyll & Lord Mansfield, Westminster Abbey

Description: The portrait on the left depicts a monument for John Campbell the 2nd Duke of Argyll (1680-1745) who was a Scottish nobleman and senior commander in the British Army. The portrait on the right depicts a monument for William Murray the Earl of Mansfield (1705-1793) who was a British barrister, politician, and judge who was noted for his reform of English law. Founded in 960 CE, Westminster Abbey is a large Gothic-styled church in England that has been the traditional site for English and, later, British coronation.

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