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Historian. Academic. Lover of archives, dead friars, old buildings and anything before 1700. Tweeting in personal capacity.

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Smoker in bed, with companions, Gesina ter Borch, 1653
(Rijksmuseum)

Definitely a house party going on there. The one on the right spilling the wine from the jug is upsetting me though.

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30 July 1660: John Bramhall, bishop of royalist exile, writer against nominated as Archbishop of (Sidney Sussex/ his throne, 1661, in cathedral, JMcC)

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27 July 1625: b. Edward Montagu, ambassador, admiral & cousin of Samuel Pepys Died at the Battle of Solebay, 28 May 1672

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26 July 1588: Martin Frobisher commander of the 'Triumph' one of the four 'great ships’ is knighted at sea for his action against the Armada flagship, the 'San Martin' (BM/Bodleian)

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23 July 1373: S. Bridget of at founder & spiritual writer (BM/Fassah)

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21 July 1541: Refoundation of the Inquisition- the circle around the aristocratic exile Reginald Pole rapidly comes under suspicion (NPG)

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20 July 1603: Walter Ralegh placed in Tower of where he made a botched/unconvincing suicide attempt with a table knife (NPG/BM)

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9 July 1572: The Gorkum Massacre - hanging of 19 Catholic clerics, predominantly in the town of Brielle / Den Briel by Calvinists These included Willehad of who'd fled the closure of the religious houses in that country (Rijksmuseum)

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9 July 1672: William III of Orange accepts office as Stadholder of the United Provinces In less than two decades, he’d also be King of & also

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8 July 1598: Robert Fludd future doctor, writer, graduates MA from St. John's College (BM)

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