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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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3 July 1656: Wenceslaus Hollar m. Honora Roberts at St. Giles-in-the-Fields Hollar’s many images make up a large part of our visual vocabulary of early modern Britain & Ireland (BM - an image of him, for a change; I don't have one of her)

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3 July 1450: Jack Cade's rebels cross Bridge (GAP)

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On his feast of 'Doubting' Thomas, who is also patron of here are two e. 16th century views of the same scene - one c. 1520 and the other Durer, c. 1510 (Met Museum)

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La Sage-Femme presentant au Roy [Louis XIII], Monseigneur le Dauphin.

(British Museum)

The future Louis XIV swaddled in fleur-de-lys.

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The parable of Dives [Pope] & Lazarus [Martin Luther].

Dives is kissing a nun, & Lazarus is seated lower right. Outcome is top right.

Hanns Lautensack, 1556.
(British Museum)

For balance, it might be best to add that in real life Luther did kiss an ex-nun Katharina Van Bora.

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Red lily [Lilium] and its bulb, Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt, 1596 - 1610
(Rijksmuseum)

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30 June 1641: b. Meinhard Schomberg, future general, his big day will be tomorrow 1 July (1690) at the Battle of the Boyne (BM)

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30 June 1520: Having entered Tenochtitlan at the invitation of Moctezuma in Nov 1519, taken him hostage & ruled Aztec through him , Hernan Cortes and his followers fight their way out of the city

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Various mushrooms, Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt, 1596 - 1610
(Rijksmuseum)

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Tomato [Solanum lycopersicum], Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt, 1596 - 1610
(Rijksmuseum)

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