Rockingham Mausoleum

Busts of Sir George Savile and Edmund Burke
Busts of Sir George Savile and Edmund Burke
Image courtesy of John-Paul Draycott


Sir George Savile, 8th Baronet(1726-1784) M.P. Supporter of Rockingham but declined office on principle.

Edmund Burke (1729-1797) Irish statesman, author and philosopher. M.P. and private secretary to Rockingham, 1765; Paymaster of the Forces, 1782 and 1783.
Author of the epitaph inscribed on the plinth of Rockingham's statue in the Mausoleum.

Next: The plinth, side 1 (front).

Rockingham Mausoleum

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