Francis Ayscough, Dean of Bristol and tutor to King George III of Great Britain. From the painting by Richard Wilson, c. 1749.[1]
Born
(1701-12-19)19 December 1701
Surrey
Died
16 August 1763(1763-08-16) (aged 61)
Bristol
Francis Ayscough (19 December 1701 – 16 August 1763) was a tutor to George III and Clerk of the Closet to George’s father Frederick, Prince of Wales[2] and later Dean of Bristol Cathedral.[3]
^"Francis Ayscough with the Prince of Wales..." National Portrait Gallery, London. Retrieved 28 January 2016.
^Leicester Square, North Side, and Lisle Street Area: Leicester Estate: Lisle Street', Survey of London: volumes 33 and 34: St Anne Soho (1966), pp. 472–476. Date accessed: 10 June 2009.
^"Francis Ayscough". National Portrait Gallery, London. Retrieved 28 January 2016.
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