Westover Lodge, A Hunting Box Belonging to Leonard Troughear Holmes, Esquire. Isle of Wight. Antique engraving old print, 1781.
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Title: Westover Lodge, A Hunting Box Belonging to Leonard Troughear Holmes, Esquire
Engraver: Richard Bernard Godfrey (British, probably London ca. 1728–1795 after)
Artist: After George Buteel Fisher (British, 1764–1834)
Subject: Relates to Leonard Troughear Holmes (British, 1731–1804)
Date: 1781
Medium: Etching and engraving
Dimensions: 42x 25,2 cm.
Description: This view of a country house built by Leonard Troughear Holmes for hunting on the Isle of Wight, was created to illustrate Sir Richard Worsley's "The History of the Isle of Wight," London, 1781.
Leonard Troughear Holmes, he was the son of Thomas Troughear and Elizabeth Holmes, daughter of Henry Holmes and sister of Thomas Holmes, 1st Baron Holmes. He was a clergyman. On succeeding to his uncle Lord Holmes's estates he assumed the surname of Holmes in lieu of his patronymic.
In 1797 the barony held by his uncle was also revived when Holmes was raised to the Peerage of Ireland as Baron Holmes, of Kilmallock in the County of Limerick.[2] Lord Holmes married Elizabeth Tyrrell. They had one daughter, The Honourable Elizabeth Holmes, who married Edward Rushout and had several children by him. Lord Holmes died in January 1804. As he had no sons the barony died with him. Lady Holmes died in 1810.
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Title: Westover Lodge, A Hunting Box Belonging to Leonard Troughear Holmes, Esquire
Engraver: Richard Bernard Godfrey (British, probably London ca. 1728–1795 after)
Artist: After George Buteel Fisher (British, 1764–1834)
Subject: Relates to Leonard Troughear Holmes (British, 1731–1804)
Date: 1781
Medium: Etching and engraving
Dimensions: 42x 25,2 cm.
Description: This view of a country house built by Leonard Troughear Holmes for hunting on the Isle of Wight, was created to illustrate Sir Richard Worsley's "The History of the Isle of Wight," London, 1781.
Leonard Troughear Holmes, he was the son of Thomas Troughear and Elizabeth Holmes, daughter of Henry Holmes and sister of Thomas Holmes, 1st Baron Holmes. He was a clergyman. On succeeding to his uncle Lord Holmes's estates he assumed the surname of Holmes in lieu of his patronymic.
In 1797 the barony held by his uncle was also revived when Holmes was raised to the Peerage of Ireland as Baron Holmes, of Kilmallock in the County of Limerick.[2] Lord Holmes married Elizabeth Tyrrell. They had one daughter, The Honourable Elizabeth Holmes, who married Edward Rushout and had several children by him. Lord Holmes died in January 1804. As he had no sons the barony died with him. Lady Holmes died in 1810.