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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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10 June 1576: St. Robert Southwell, poet, future martyr in 1595 enters the College, Douay (BM)

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Woman Reading, c. 1606–69 Rembrandt van Rijn (Met Museum) It looks that she's enjoying her text.

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St. Bernard's Lily [Anthericum liliago] with a blue ladybeetle, Book of Flower Studies
c. 1510–1515
Master of Claude de France (Met Museum)

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10 June 1688: b. James Francis Edward Stuart (James VIII & III), the future 'Old Pretender' at St James’ Palace

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9 June 1449: Mary of Guelders leaves Sluys in a fleet of 14 ships. She & James II of were married on 3 July at Holyrood. The engraving below is of a tableau vivant depicting their marriage mounted in 1642 at Queen Henrietta Maria’s entry to (BM)

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Two 17th century visual reworkings of St. Colmcille or Columba of Iona whose feast it is on 9 June, d. 597. Both turn him into a (JMcC/BM)

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Autumn Buttercup [Ranunculus bullatus] with a holly blue butterfly, Book of Flower Studies
c. 1510–1515
Master of Claude de France (Met Museum)

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Flowering Prickly Pear Cactus, Herman Saftleven, 1683
(Rijksmuseum)

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7 June, feast of St Willibald of who died c.787 as bishop of Eichstätt in Bavaria after many travels (Rensi/BM)

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7 June 1660: Arrest of Hugh Peter, Independent leader & preacher during the Commonwealth, ordered (BM)

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