Code: M2089
Dimensions:
Miniature of Sir William Vigors Burdett facing right with powdered wig en queue. He is wearing a brown brocade jacket over a yellow and blue waistcoat and white cravat. Enamel on copper by C F Zincke 1720. Gold bracelet frame with solid reverse (bottom attachment missing and scratch on glass bottom left).
BURDETT, SIR WILLIAM VIGORS, BART., only son of Sir Thomas Burdett, Bart., MP (I), Dunmore, co. Carlow, and his second wife Martha, fourth daughter of Right Rev. Bartholomew Vigors, Bishop of Ferns and Leighlin; b. 8 Jun 1715; adm. Apr 1727; succ. as 2nd baronet, 14 Apr 1727; in under school list 1728; m. 1st, (before Aug 1739), Catherine Sympson, niece of Robert Jones, Mount Kennedy, co. Wicklow; m. 2nd, 5 Oct 1769 Henrietta, widow of Terence O’Loghlin, and third dau. of Hon. James O’Brien MP (I); d. 7 Dec 1798.
