Britannia congratulating the Lord Mayor of London Size:S: 45 x 30cm Lady James of Eltham

Lady James of Eltham

who arrest him for debt

and looks directly at the viewer

after the Royal Exchange was destroyed by fire in 1838

Britannia congratulating the Lord Mayor of London Size:S: 45 x 30cm Lady James of ElthamBritannia congratulating the Lord Mayor of London, 1771. 'Britannia congratulating the Right Hon Brass Crosby, Esq, Lord Mayor and Mr Alderman Oliver, on their Releasement from the Tower, at the rising of Parliament May 8 1771'. Britannia, followed by Aldermen, greeting Crosby and Oliver outside the Tower of London, with verses beneath. Crosby and Oliver clashed with Parliament over the publication of parliamentary debates.