The Kentish lottery - or a new way to pay old debts Size:XS: 30 x 20cm The abbey was rebuilt by

The abbey was rebuilt by Henry III in the 13th century as a shrine to St Edward the Confessor

Sir Gilbert Talbot (c1606-1695) was the first to hold the office after the Restoration of the monarchy in 1660

The future King Edward VIII visits Windsor House

this view depicts the Painted Chamber before alterations by Wyatt in 1800 when the tapestries were removed

View of the Wapping entrance and south quay of London Docks

The Kentish lottery - or a new way to pay old debts Size:XS: 30 x 20cm The abbey was rebuilt by'The Kentish lottery or a new way to pay old debts', 1819. The Duke of Kent and Lord Mayor of London Sir Matthew Wood advertising a lottery scheme. An allusion to an application by the Duke of Kent, unable to find a purchaser for his debt laden estate at Ealing, to dispose of the property by lottery.