22 June 1641: Kenelm Digby having made a moving speech on his loyalty to Crown & CofE in the Commons then decamps to (BM) That loyalty to the Established Church came & went.

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of Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, by Flemish painter Antoon van Dyck (1599-1641). As it stands Charles V is leading in the poll regarding the most influential ruler of the 16th century (ending in 20 hours).

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Born in 1626: (1626-50), Prince of Orange, Stadtholder of Holland etc.

Portrait as a child by Anthony (1599-1641), 1632

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1628: Charles I offered 51 concessions (“graces”) to Irish in return for subsidies to expand his army! Charles I's queen French Catholic Henrietta Maria. But various excuses were used not to grant these concessions! Played part in 1641 Irish Rebellion https://t.co/dkNwJOnGAX

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Family painting also includes artist families who maintained a tradition of excellence for generations: the Holbeins; Brueghels, Teniers…Van Ruisdaels. This, by one of the three Le Nain Brothers, Louis; “Milkmaid’s Family” (c1641)

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Thomas Heeremans (10.6.1641–1694) was a Dutch https://t.co/zk2ydJd7Ry skating over frozen canal

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Born in 1609: Cardinal-Infante (1609-1641) Governor of the son of king

Equestrian portrait after (1584-1669), 17th century

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3 May 1641: Protesting outside Hall, John Lilburne, future Leveller tells an acquaintance that if justice is not done to the Earl of 'they would pull the King out of Whitehall' (BM) And they did, in the end...

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Born in 1566: Dutch painter (1566-1641)

Portrait of an Eighty-Year Old Man, 1624

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Born in 1566: Dutch painter (1566-1641)

Portrait of Horace Vere, Baron Vere of Tilbury (1565-1635), 1629

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Born in 1608: Duke of Orléans (1608-60), son of King &

Portrait by (1599-1641), 1632-4

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Sir Robert Sibbald, Edinburgh university’s first Professor of Medicine, co-founder of , personal physician to the king, Scottish Geographer Royal and founder of (and one impressively busy man) was born 1641

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SALE Long 80″ Big 7-8mm White Baroque natural Freshwater Pearl Necklace-nec1641 https://t.co/stH9dDgaeu

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Born in 1599: Southern Netherlandish painter (1599-1641)

Portrait of a Woman and Child, ca. 1620-1


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