Will Extract
TOWN Francis
Reference NA513
Family Name TOWN
Forenames Francis
Probate Date 1826 (25 Nov)
Address New Bond Street
Occupation Artist
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Children Charles Town
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Executors, Administrators Charles Town
Witnesses W. Jenkins, Lewis Levy and John Glennith.
Notes Francis Town, Long Acre. 1763. 227 A large landscape, with a scene in Shakespear’s Cymbeline. Opposite Beaufort Buildings, Strand. 1766. 172 A Waterfall. 173 A landscape. { N. B. and Bryan both spell the name Towne, but in all cases in the Society of Artists’ catalogues it is spelt Town.) The Society of artists of Great Britain, 1760-1791; the Free society of artists, 1761-1783 ; a complete dictionary of contributors and their work from the foundation of the societies to 1791′ Francis Town of Bond Street (1738-1826) and his family, with further notes on early Anglo-Jewish artists (A. Rubens) JHSE
NA Cat Ref Prob 11/1718