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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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16 Jan 1577: Philip Sidney & John Dee meet How did it go?

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Portrait of a child with pet dog
By
Peter van Lint, 1609-1690

(Collection KMSKA/artinflanders.be/Photographer
Hugo Maertens)

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12 Jan 1199: St Homobonus, patron of businesspeople and of - benefactor of the poor is canonized by Innocent III.

A “santo subito” he had died on 13 Nov 1197.

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Old Man at the Window

by Samuel van Hoogstraten, 1653

(Kunsthistorsiches Museum Wien)

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11 Jan 1632: Katherine Fowler, later Phillips, baptised at St Mary Woolchurch (BM) 'Matchless Orinda'.

Her ‘Pompée’ was premiered in Smock Alley on 10 Feb 1663



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11 Jan 1622: William Feilding, 1st Viscount Feilding, later 1st Earl of Denbigh, becomes Master of the Great Wardrobe The post was worth c. £4,000 per annum. He was a brother-in-law to the Earl of Buckingham, being married to Susan Villiers (National Gallery

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Richard Sackville, third Earl of Dorset, watercolour on vellum, painted by Isaac Oliver, 1616

(Victoria & Albert Museum, London)

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Four women, whose identity is now unknown, painted by Nicholas Hilliard from the 1570s to 1602.

(Victoria & Albert Museum, London)

Hilliard died 7 Jan 1619.

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So this 17th century image is labelled 'autumn' from a series on the four seasons.

But today I am seeing a man offering a woman a glass of wine while he collects the plates to do the washing-up on Nollaig na mBan or Women's Christmas - 6 Jan.



(Rijksmuseum)

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Oliver Cromwell as a tightrope walker on a rope held up by Fairfax and a courtier. Two monkeys sway in the background. On the right the young prince William III standing between a Dutchman with a peace branch and Pallas, on the right the Dutch Lion, 1652 (Rijksmuseum)

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