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Excerpt from Dictionary of National Biography, Vol. 46: Pocock Puckering
Bodleian Library: one, in the gallery, repre sents a man in the prime of life, with light hair, moustache, and tuft, on chin, dark eyes, and mild expression; the other, on the stair case, belongs to his old age, and shows white hair and pointed beard (hearne, ed. Doble.
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