Sir Christopher Hatton KG was an English politician, Lord Chancellor of England and a favourite of Elizabeth I of England. He was one of the judges who found Mary, Queen of Scots guilty of treason.
Sir Christopher Hatton as Lord Chancellor
Christopher Hatton as Lord Chancellor with his seal on the table by his side, by Nicholas Hilliard, 1588–1591
Kirby Hall, Northamptonshire. Relatively unchanged.
Earl of Winchilsea is a title in the Peerage of England. It has been held by the Finch-Hatton family of Kent, and united with the title of Earl of Nottingham under a single holder since 1729.
George Finch, 9th Earl of Winchilsea by Nathaniel Dance-Holland
Burley on the Hill House first built
Burley on the Hill House built by Daniel Finch 7th Earl of Winchilsea