English School, early 19th century - Oil on canvas - Portrait of James Fussell of Bristol, Linen Merchant, depicted full-length with seated spaniel beside a garden seat in a landscape, with printed and handwritten City of Bristol document verso 'The Oath of Burgess' naming James Fussell Linen Merchant and pledging allegiance to George III on 3rd May 1809, 31cm x 19.5cm, in swept gilt frame

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FUSSELL, James - of the City of Bristol, linen merchant, 30 Aug 1821.
wife Susanna [1]; dwelling house in Somerset Street in the parish of St James in the county of Gloucester, in the suburbs of Bristol; partner in the firm of Messrs. PARSONS, HURLE and Company.
Trustees: William PLUMMER and John HURLE the younger, both linen merchants of Bristol; children Mary Flower FUSSELL, Susan Flower FUSSELL, James Flower FUSSELL[2], and Thomas Flower FUSSELL; deceased brothers: Thomas and Robert FUSSELL; wife and trustees to be execs.
Witnesses: William CLARKE, n.p., William CLARKE (his son), Richard BAYLIS, all of Bristol.
Probate granted at London 7 Jun 1825 to the executors. TNA Ref: PROB 11/#1700, Image 103.
Notes: [1] Testator married Susanna FLOWER at Westbury-on-Trym, Gloucestershire on 14 Dec 1809; she was a granddaughter of the famous Bristol potter Joseph FLOWER, and died in 1840.
[2] James Flower FUSSELL (1819-1840) became a solicitor in Bristol, married and had children