- Sir Charles Bagot (Diplomat & Governor of British North America)
- Thomas Egerton, Viscount Brackley (Lord Chancellor to Elizabeth I & JamesI)
- William Cecil, Lord Burghley* (Chief minister to Elizabeth I)
- John Stuart, Earl of Bute (British Prime Minister)
- Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield (British diplomat, statesman & wit)
- Thomas Cromwell (Chief minister to Henry VIII)
- Sir Edward Dering (M.P., controversialist & antiquary)
- George Agar-Ellis, Baron Dover (Politician & art patron)
- John Carteret, Earl Granville (Politician, Secretary of State for Ireland)
- George Grenville (British Prime Minister)
- Frederick North, Earl of Guildford (Governor of Ceylon & founder of the Ionian Academy)
- John Somerset Pakington, Baron Hampton (Politician, First Lord of the Admiralty)
- Philip Yorke, Earl of Hardwicke (Lord Chancellor)
- John Lilburne (Leveller leader)
- George Lockhart (Jacobite politician)
- Lorenzo de Medici (Florentine statesman & art patron)
- Richard Morison (English Ambassador to Charles V)
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