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John Bourchier, 2nd Baron Berners

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{
  "abstract": "Bourchier was a soldier, statesman and scholar. He took part in the campaign against the French in 1513 and was appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer in 1516 by Henry VIII. He was Lord Deputy of Calais from 1520 to 1526 and then again from 1531 to 1533. This portrait was probably painted during Bourchier's first stay in Calais, probably by a Flemish artist.",
  "author": [
    {
      "family": "Unknown Artist"
    }
  ],
  "id": "xyejb-rwb75",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        "1520"
      ]
    ]
  },
  "language": "eng",
  "publisher": "National Portrait Gallery",
  "title": "John Bourchier, 2nd Baron Berners",
  "type": "figure"
}