12 May 1562: Ecclesiastical High Commission declares the clandestine marriage of Katherine Grey & Edward Seymour, Earl of Hertford null She remained imprisoned till her death in 1568 due to her claims to the throne (Sotheby's)

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Also speaking at Stories of Cats on 8 February is the amazing Dr Kathleen Walker-Meikle Kathleen will enlighten us about Historical Ecclesiastical Cats.
Tickets and further info from link
https://t.co/VEyP3DRQKm

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Merry Christmas to you and all your community! 🎄

This is a Nativity Image from an Ethiopic Manuscript
BL Or. 481; Octateuch, Gospels, & Ecclesiastical Works; Ethiopia; 17th century; f. 100v

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😍Until January 5th, see Treasures from Driehaus Collection .
Then sink into our book - "Eternal Light" - to learn all about the ecclesiastical commissions & admire the breathtaking detail up close

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we are working on new designs for These angels were inspired by the sculpted angels along the Ponte Sant'Angelo in Rome.

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