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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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Portrait of Elizabeth and Philadelphia Wharton, daughters of Philip 4th Lord Wharton.
Anthony van Dyck, 1640

(Hermitage Museum)

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23 Aug 1572: the St. Bartholomew's Day massacre of Protestants begins in the night (Musée cantonal des Beaux-Arts) It is witnessed from the English Embassy by both Philip Sidney & Francis Walsingham (NPG)

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Sleeping attributed to Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, c. 1662-4
(British Museum)

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2020-08-23

23 Aug: feast of Rose of 3rd Order of St. Dominic - the first saint of the Americas (BM) She died 15 Aug 1617

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2020-08-23

A cleric in his study/bedroom,
Lorenzo Lotto, 1491-1556 (British Museum)

Clutter, small dog, hint of chaos. All very real.

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2020-08-21

21 Aug 1588: William Fitch (Benet of Canfield) mystic professes vows as a (BM/eebo) - an important & very influential writer, he died in Paris on 21 Nov 1610

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Reading as a group activity, beautifully delineated here by Adriaen van Ostade, c. 1659-1670

(British Museum)

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2020-08-20

20 Aug 1566: Sacking of churches at witnessed by Thomas Stapleton, exile translator of Bede, biographer of Thomas More, superstar theologian: ‘horrible & outrageous sacrileges’ (Rijksmuseum/BM/eebo)

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20 Aug 1576: Five Englishmen on Martin Frobisher's voyage to find the North West passage are taken by the Here is Kalicho, an captive & taken from Baffin Island to by Frobisher (BM)

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19 Aug 1648: End of the battle of in which Oliver Cromwell & John Lambert defeat the forces ( /NPG)

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