Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Thomas Thynne NPG D6956

© National Portrait Gallery, London

published by Alexander Browne, after Sir Peter Lely

'Tom of Ten Thousand'; succeeded to Longleat on the death of his uncle, Sir James Thynne, 1670; he attached himself first to James, Duke of York, and afterwards to the Duke of Monmouth, and was removed from command of the Wiltshire Militia for hostility at Court. Thynne married the heiress Lady Elizabeth Percy in 1681 and was murdered by Count Koningsmark, a rival suitor. His epitaph ran: Here lies long Tom, of Longleat Hall, Who would not have miscarried; Had he married... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.