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Independent #twitterstorian researching British #Napoleonic military/political history. Biographer of the 2nd Lord Chatham, now writing about Sir Home Popham.
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Counterpoint, drawn when I was 17... (NB: I cannot draw horses to save my life)

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William Pitt the Younger died 23 Jan 1806, aged 46, victim of stress and alcoholism. His last words were (possibly): 'Oh my country; how I leave my country.' That thing about Bellamy's veal pies, I'm afraid, is total fiction: https://t.co/3Bbyh7yAvg

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My guest blog for : '“The Cause of Decency against Indecency”: Lady Chatham and the 1788 Westminster election'. https://t.co/8h6HmpNj2Y

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"Meeting between and Francis II of Austria after the Battle of Austerlitz" by Jean-Antoine Gros. I rather like this collision between traditional pastoral scene and battle art.

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"The Prince of Whales, or the fishermen at anchor" (1812): the Prince Regent depicted as a whale (subtle), spouting the "Dew of Favor" onto Spencer Perceval and his followers and the "Liquor of Oblivion" onto Grey, Grenville and the opposition.

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In honour of his becoming PM in 1783, here are the two posts I wrote about Pitt the Younger for : Part 1 (https://t.co/WUjDL0vmoK) and Part 2 (https://t.co/giIXbr7GLs).

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Pitt the Younger died 23 Jan 1806. His last words were definitely not about pies: https://t.co/IIRs3vbTgC

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29/9: "Extirpation of the plagues of Egypt" (1798). We've had this, but it's birthday. Watch out for those crocs mate

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