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Died #OnThisDay 1688 John Bunyan, teenage soldier in the New Model Army, preacher & writer best known for the Pilgrim's Progress
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Born #OTD 1769 the future Emperor Napoleon...
Not everyone was a fan.
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James Gillray, pre-eminent caricaturist of the #18thcentury, was born #OnThisDay 1756.
During his last few years he struggled with his mental health & was cared for by long-term landlady & likely partner, who owned the shop where his prints were displayed.
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George II surprisingly critical of fox-hunting as a pursuit - criticizing the duke of Grafton for 'tormenting a poor fox, that was generally a much better beast than any of those that pursued him...'
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The very moment George IV was crowned in #Westminster Abbey #OnThisDay 1821.
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Caption: we are going to need a bigger parasol
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Born #OnThisDay 1641 Meinhard Schomberg, 3rd & last duke of Schomberg.
Significant military figure under William III - he survived into George I's reign & at his death was honoured with interment in the Henry VII chapel at @wabbey.
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The same person?
Anne, countess of Northampton by Thomas Hudson & Lady Northampton, attributed to Jean-Etienne Liotard...
Not impossible but some striking differences.
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The last of the Wilkites was said to have been one of Wilkes's old servants called Guest, who survived to 1834.
On occasion he used to don an old mourning coat Wilkes had bequeathed him & tramp the streets of Aylesbury crying out "Wilkes and Liberty"
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