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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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26 Oct 1474: Princess Cicely, daughter of Edward IV and Elizabeth Woodville is betrothed aged 5, to James [IV], infant, c. 18 months old, son of James III, King of (JohnBod)

They didn't marry in the end - she had three marriages, one of which was annulled.

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All you want to know about coveyancing is to be found here.

The top centre image is that of Edward Coke who became Lord Chief Justice of King's Bench 25 Oct 1613.

(British Museum)

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'Betwixt a subtile Priest & cursed Wife / I'm plagu'd for my transgression / The two great Follyes of my Life / Is Marriage & Confession.'

c. 1681-1688

As we put in exam questions: 'discuss'.

(British Museum)

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25 Oct 1586: The trial of Mary Queen of is moved to Palace from Fotheringhay

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View of the Pantheon with a market in the foreground
Lievin Cruyl, 1697

(British Museum)

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Christ Healing the Blind
c. 1570
by El Greco or Domenikos Theotokopoulos

He painted this masterpiece of dramatic storytelling either in Venice or in Rome, where he worked after leaving Crete in 1567 and before moving to Spain in 1576

(Met Museum)

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John the Baptist preaches, Bernardo Strozzi, c. 1644

(Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien)

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20 Oct 1539: Edmund Bonner elected Bishop of consecrated 4 Apr 1540 (TCC/BM)

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Eve with Cain and Abel
1520s
Bachiacca or Francesco d'Ubertino Verdi
(Met Museum)

Cain Killing Abel
Pietro Novelli, 1603–1647)
(National Galleries of Scotland)

How it started. How it went.

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In case the bare text of the parable of Dives & Lazarus [Luke 16:19–31] isn't enough, here's some visualization:

Dives Carried Away by Devils.
Gouache after H. Aldegrever's engraving. Flemish, c.1590.

(V&A Museum, London)

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