The Tour Program for NPG Dance Company.

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27 Feb 1645: Charles I tells the Earl of that 'the rebels' aim at nothing less than the 'total subversion of religion & regal power' (EH/NPG)

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23 Feb 1554: Henry Grey, Duke of Suffolk and father of Lady Jane Grey is executed in the Tower of (NPG/BM) He'd tried, in vain, to escape dressed as a servant.

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13 Feb 1618: Guiana, Sir Walter Ralegh is informed of his son Walter's death he blames Lawrence Keymis who then stabs himself through the heart (NPG)

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23 Jan 1606: 4 days before his execution Everard Digby, Gunpowder Plotter, writes a final letter to his children including Kenelm - below. Kenelm would be a privateer , duellist & much else as well as Henrietta Maria’s representative to the Papacy in the 1640s (NPG)

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21 Jan 1644: James Butler, Marquis of Ormond sworn Lord Lieutenant of aged 33, he was very, understandably reluctant. He was the first Irish born viceroy for a long time (NPG)

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19 Jan 1644: The invade under the command of Alexander Leslie, Earl of (NPG)

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Birthday in the park: Valentine Bartholomew, 1799-1879, English flower painter......https://t.co/eFhowHtsIc (Image: NPG)

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17 Jan 1517: b. Henry Grey, Duke of - father of Lady Jane Grey, the 'Nine Days Queen' (BM/NPG)

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17 Jan 1649: 2nd peace between royalist Earl of & confederates of A fine mess it turned out! (NPG)

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GRILLBY'Sはハッピーオールキャラ、ケツイと歩くはNPG要素を含むオールキャライラスト本です。よろしくね〜

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10 Jan 1645: At William Laud's execution on Tower Hill, Richard Sterne (future Archbishop of who attended Laud in the Tower, hands him his written address on the scaffold (NPG)

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7 Jan 1645: Richard Sterne, future Archbishop of is permitted to attend Archbishop William Laud of in the Tower of Sterne remained with him from 8 Jan to Laud's execution on 10 Jan (NPG)

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5 Jan 1606: Wedding of Robert Devereux (aged 13) 3rd Earl to Frances Howard (aged 14) Doesn't work out... (NPG/BM)

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16 Dec 1653: John Lambert, parliamentarian general's 'Instrument of Government' is introduced It was the written constitution of the Protectorate (NPG)

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16 Dec 1656: The Protectorate Parliament condemns James Nayler prophet to whipping through the streets, the pillory, tongue bored with red-hot iron & branded 'B' for blasphemy on his forehead (BM/NPG)

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Celebrating the recent birthdays of Rosa Brett & her brother John (7 & 8th Dec) painters of meticulous PRB accuracy.
Rosa, who also painted under pseudonym 'Rosarius', is omitted from the current NPG exhibition, a shame as she is undoubtedly a significant 'Pre-Raphaelite Sister'

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Shepherds Bush Empire has fallen🔥

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24 Nov 1633: the Baptism of James (II & VII) takes place St. James' Palace (BM/NPG)

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17 Nov 1680: In the Lords, the Earl of Shaftesbury introduces a bill for the divorce of Charles II & Catherine of Braganza - against the king’s wishes (GAC/NPG)

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