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Westminster government It is clear that they do not have a clue. They seem to be sending us back into the coved house fire while it is still burning after throwing a bucket of water near the garden. None of the 5 key tests have not been met. None!

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2020-05-16

Thomas Rowlandson's caricature, Death and the Antiquaries, 1816. A group of antiquaries cluster eagerly around the exhumed corpse of a king. The image was inspired by the opening of the tomb of Edward I in Westminster Abbey by the Society of Antiquaries in 1774.

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2020-05-05

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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2020-05-03

2 more paintings from the 208th RI exhibition online. ‘Big Ben Clock’ and ‘Westminster Abbey’, both by . ‘Big Ben Clock’ is sold but you can still buy ‘Westminster Abbey’ or any of the other paintings in the show using the link here:
https://t.co/8Ilv7V1RmK

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2020-04-15


Londres, Westminster Abbey, 11 avril 1689:
Leur «Glorieuse Révolution» accomplie, les Parlementaires anglais ont invité le gendre et la fille du roi déchu, Jacques II, à régner conjointement à sa place.
Tous deux sont couronnés Guillaume III et Mary II.

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2020-04-11

Today 25 March 1677: Death of maybe THE greatest etcher/draughtsman Václav Hollar at Gardener’s Lane, Westminster.
It was Hollar who left us a glorious record of the Greenwich vista and Queen’s House c.1637... being paid the princely sum of 150p !

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2020-03-25

21 Mar 1480: John Islip clothed as a monk He would go on, in 1500, to become the last Abbot of Abbey before Henry VIII's break with (BM)

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2020-03-22

Carlo Bossoli (Italian, 1815-1884)

Evening pleasures outside the gates of Constantinople

Piazza del Duomo, Milan

A view of Westminster Palace from Lambeth

The Monastery of San Michele, Italy

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2020-03-17

9 Mar 1616: Francis Beaumont, playwright, interred in Abbey near &
Image

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2020-03-09

sado yacco as ophelia, 1904 / shakespeare in westminster abbey, 2019

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2020-03-07

6 Mar 1616: d. Francis Beaumont playwright, student of Ben Jonson, close collaborator with John Fletcher. Buried in Abbey in May 1616. (NPG)

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2020-03-07

27 Feb 1641: Audley Mervyn presents articles of impeachment against Bishop John Bramhall, Richard Bolton & George Radcliffe in the parliament - aimed, in part, to keep the trio from testifying in favour of the Earl of Strafford at (Sidney Sussex/eebo)

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2020-02-27

New pictures have just been released, showing the inside and outside of the property at Marylebone in Westminster, where police last night thwarted what is already being called the Cato Street conspiracy, a plot to murder Lord Liverpool's Cabinet.

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2020-02-24

27 Jan 1606: As Guy Fawkes and seven others stand trial in Hall only Sir Everard Digby pleads guilty. Forty three years later Charles I would be condemned to death at the same spot - Digby's son Kenelm had been a member of his Privy Council

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2020-01-27

1606 trial of Guy Fawkes & 7 others for attempting to blow up the Parliament House began. Attorney General, Sir Edward Coke prosecuted case & spectators paid 10s for entry to Westminster Hall. Background explained in ‘God’s Traitors’ by https://t.co/tcRvA2G7ex

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2020-01-27