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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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Olive (Olea europaea),
Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt, 1596 - 1610

(Rijksmuseum)

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The banquet of the Piacevoli hunting society 1 Aug 1627

A large display of plate at the far end, with the Medici arms above, with many serving men and dogs.

(British Museum)

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A broadside on a procession of French Catholics, held in Utrecht during French occupation 22 Aug 1673.

Note the flour-de-lys on the canopy over the Low Countries style monstrance.

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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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21 Aug 1607: James VI & I grants Sir Edward Hoby exclusive rights to buy wool in Warwickshire & Staffordshire.

Hoby was a favourite of both Elizabeth I and James, and a defender of the rights of the House of Commons (NPG)

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

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Apple (Malus domestica), Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt, 1596 - 1610.

(Rijksmuseum)

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19 Aug 1648: Oliver Cromwell & John Lambert the forces at Preston

(/NPG)

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Everhard Jabach (1618–1695) and His Family
c. 1660

By Charles Le Brun - who appears at work painting in the mirror to the right of his patron.

(Met Museum)

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18 Aug 1626: Jeremy Taylor future devotional writer & bishop of Down & Connor admitted to Caius College
as a sizar

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