Liam ÓMhaoldomhnaighさんのイラストまとめ

Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury, died in Amsterdam on 21 January, 1683.

Images: @britishmuseum

Philip William, Prince of Orange, was born on 19 December, 1554, in Buren, Gelderland.

Son of William the Silent, he became known as 'the Catholic Prince of Orange'.

#KeepItOrange #GoldenFleece

Images: @britishmuseum

Michael Boyle died 10 December, 1702.

Archbishop of Dublin 1663-79
Archbishop of Armagh 1679-1702
Lord Chancellor of Ireland 1665–86

Image: @britishmuseum

See A. Coleman's PhD thesis 'The Career of Michael Boyle, Archbishop and Lord Chancellor of Ireland, 1660-86'
@UCDHistory

8 December
The Immaculate Conception
El Greco and Jorge Manuel Theotokópoulos, 1608
@MuseoThyssen

The choir of Wren's St Paul's Cathedral was opened for Divine Serviceon 2 December, 1697, on the day of thanksgiving for the Peace of Ryswick.

Early-18th-century depictions: @britishmuseum

Anyone got any particularly nice snaps of @StPaulsLondon?

Winter #WouldWear options here from the seventeen century
@rijksmuseum

@17thCenturyLady @childs_jessie @HallHarvington @LeandadeLisle @jdmccafferty @StuartOrme @RoyalStuartSoc @NTCoughton @KnoleNT I quite like this detail from a 1623 print. Fawkes's accomplice is a spotty demon/duck/dog/frog creature (with a cardinal hat?) whilst the guards are brought to the plotter by an angel with no anthropomorphic elements. Classic! @britishmuseum

#StuartsSaturday #KeepItStuart

On 2 November, 1678, the Duke of #Ormond issued a proclamation: for the preservation of the publick peace, no Roman Catholic was permitted to ride with, carry, buy, use or keep in their houses halberts, pikes or firearms without license.

Image: BM

John Bradshaw died on 31 October, 1659. He was buried in @wabbey but did not repose for long.

Details from two prints: @britishmuseum

Having died of dropsy at her house at Chiswick on 9 October, 1709, Barbara Palmer (Villiers), Duchess of Cleveland, was buried on 13 October.

Image: @britishmuseum

#Cleveland #Castlemaine #Babs

#CleverSchemer or #UtterRip?