Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Sir Francis Buller, 1st Bt NPG 458

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Mather Brown

Buller was called to the Bar in 1772 and rapidly acquired an extensive legal practice, acting in many important cases. He became the youngest ever High Court Judge in 1778 at the age of thirty-two. William Pitt made him a baronet in 1790 and in 1794 he transferred to the court of Common Pleas, dealing with civil actions, where he served until his death. His assertion that a husband could thrash his wife with impunity provided that the stick was no thicker than his... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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