Procession portrait of elizabeth. Queen elizabeth i of england preceded by the knights of the garter. From left: edmund sheffield, later earl of mulgrave; charles howard, lord howard of effingham and lord admiral; george clifford, earl of cumberland; george carey, lord hunsten; unknown knight, possibly robert radcliffe, earl of sussex; and gilbert talbot, earl of shrewsbury, carrying the sword of state. In the foreground is edward somerset, 4th earl of worcester, master of the horse. Of the four men carrying the canopy only the one in white on the far right has been identified: worcester's eldest son, lord herbert. Source: strong, roy. Gloriana. Thames and hudson, 1987, pp. 154-5. Object Type: painting. Date: between circa 1600 and circa 1603. Collection: Sherborne Castle.
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