John McCaffertyさんのイラストまとめ

5 May 1549: Martin Bucer & Paul Fagius theologians are presented to Edward VI #otd In 1557 the bodies of Bucer & Fagius would be exhumed in #Cambridge & retrospectively burnt for heresy (BM) @DrStevenMFoster

4 May 1535: William Exmew #Carthusian is pressed by Thomas Cromwell's agent Thomas Bedyll #otd as three #Carthusian priors go to their death to acknowledge the King's Supremacy. He was hanged with two of his confrères on 19 June (Museo Del Prado)

Avarice, Cornelis Bloemaert (II), after Abraham Bloemaert, 1626

3 May 1641: Protesting outside #Westminster Hall, John Lilburne, future Leveller tells an acquaintance that if justice is not done to the Earl of #Strafford 'they would pull the King out of Whitehall' #otd (BM) And they did, in the end... #overheardinLondon

3 May 1493: John Colet, future dean of @StPaulsLondon & humanist scholar enrolls #otd as a 'confrater' of the #English hospice #Rome (Royal Collection)

Cardinal Fernando Niño de Guevara (1541–1609) c. 1600
El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos, Met Museum)

2 May 1586: #Jesuit General Claudio Acquaviva gives Robert Southwell (executed 1595) & Henry Garnett (executed 1606) licence to go to #England #otd #highattritionrate

2 May 1636: Thomas Howard 2nd Earl of Arundel arrives at #Cologne #Koln #otd There he recruits Wenceslaus Hollar (BM) They arrive in #London in December. Hollar’s many images make up a large part of our visual vocabulary of early modern Britain & Ireland

1530s England imagined from 1620s/30s Spain
Vicente Carducho (Museo Nacional del Prado)

Martyrdom of 3 Carthusians at London
Martyrdoms of Frs John Rochester & James Walworth
Martyrdom of Priors of London, Nottingham & Axholme
Imprisonment of 10 members of London Charterhouse

Aurora, goddess of dawn
1528, probably the "In Castel Durante" Painter, Italian (Met Museum), Maiolica, 25.6cm diameter.