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  1. Alice Barnham, Viscountess St Albans (14 May 1592 – 1650) was the wife of English scientific philosopher and statesman Francis Bacon.

  2. Alice Barnham (née Bradbridge) (1523-1604) was an English silk merchant, and a leading figure in the London silk trade from the 1560s onward. She is chiefly remembered for commissioning a family portrait in 1557 which is one of the earliest family portraits of English origins.

  3. Were this a conventional biography of Alice Barnham, a study of her material world would detail the landmarks of London as she surely knew them: Whitehall in the west and the Tower in the east, symbolic of court culture and royal power; St Paul ’s Cathedral, dominant on the central skyline even without the steeple lost in 1561; the Thames ...

  4. Let us try and find out a few facts of the early years of Alice Barnham, and admire the handsome, haughty face which looks out from her portrait; a face with more determination in it than charm.

  5. 22. Okt. 2018 · Sir John Underhill married Alice Barnham, daughter of Benedict Barnham and Dorothy Smith, on 20 April 1626 at St. Martin-in-the-Fields Church, Covent Garden, London, England G. 1 He died circa April 1679. 1 He was buried on 14 April 1679 at St. Gile's-in-the-Fields Church, London, England G. 1.

  6. A 1557 portrait of a London merchant's wife and her two sons, showing their silk products and embroidery. The painting is one of the earliest family group portraits in British art and part of the Berger Collection gifted to the museum.

  7. 21. Okt. 2009 · At its heart is the excavation of a forgotten Tudor woman, Alice Barnham. Between four chapters on the archival traces of Barnham and her family are four further chapters that use Barnham’s life to interrogate some key foci of early modern architectural history.