John McCaffertyさんのイラストまとめ

28 June 1650: in the early hours #otd d. John Venn, regicide (Houghton Library/ Medal of Charles I, BM)

28 June 1592: After more torture, St. Robert Southwell #Jesuit and #poet is moved to the Gatehouse #otd

26 June 1551: John Bale #writer ex-Carmelite & polemical #Protestant reformer is collated Rector of Bishopstoke Hampshire #otd He would be nominated bishop of Ossory on 22 Oct 1552, where he made his mark on #Kilkenny (eebo/BM)

Allegory of the Catholic Faith
c. 1670–72 (Met Museum)
Johannes Vermeer.

He converted to Catholicism before marrying - the interior with chalice, missal, crucifix, may also refer to the celebration of the Mass in "hidden churches" in private homes at this time.

25 June 1592: Robert Southwell #Jesuit & poet is arrested #otd at night at Uxenden near Harrow. He was taken first to Richard Topcliffe's house where he was tortured. Executed on 21 Feb 1595.

Don Andrés de Andrade y la Cal
c. 1665–72
Bartolomé Estebán Murillo
(Met Museum)

A Witches’ Sabbath
c. 1650
Cornelis Saftleven
(Art Institute Chicago)

22 June 1665: A hero's funeral at #Westminster Abbey #otd for Charles Berkeley Earl of #Falmouth who had been killed at the Battle of Lowestoft

22 June 1664: d. Katharine Philips, writer, translator, 'matchless Orinda' #otd (BM/Folgers)

22 June 1641: Kenelm Digby having made a moving speech on his loyalty to Crown & CofE in the Commons then decamps to #France #otd (BM) That loyalty to the Established Church came & went.