Every man has his price - Sir Rt Walpole, Market day, Sic itur ad astra Size:S: 60 x 45cm View of Turk's Head Inn

View of Turk's Head Inn

wooden beams in the roof

A man collecting money for prisoners

Abraham King advances from his coach towards the door of Carlton House with a large Protestant petition against Catholic emancipation

left funds in his will for the extension of the almshouses after he died in 1719

Every man has his price - Sir Rt Walpole, Market day, Sic itur ad astra Size:S: 60 x 45cm View of Turk's Head Inn'Every man has his price Sir Rt Walpole, Market day, Sic itur ad astra', 1788. Smithfield Market cattle pens, at the corner of Smithfield and Cow Lane, filled with cattle with the faces of peers. In the background there is a pawn shop and the Crown Tavern. On the right the market bell is being rung by a man with a cynical smile.