It's not crazy to attempt to read and transcribe every PCC will from 1640s London just to see if anyone anywhere mentions one specific man, right? Right....?
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#seventeenthcentury #genealogy #wills
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It's not crazy to attempt to read and transcribe every PCC will from 1640s London just to see if anyone anywhere mentions one specific man, right? Right....?
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#seventeenthcentury #genealogy #wills
Indeed! Not forgetting the Lusophone world (Habsburg from 1580-1640 after all? @thiagokrause.bsky.social (ed. living in Detroit might endorse your observation?)
t's a good job that you may visit the #seventeenthcentury in your historical imagination then, if I may observe 😁
I wonder if it devotes much attention to the #seventeenthcentury @jjponcevazquez.bsky.social @amandajsummers.bsky.social @csschmitt.bsky.social (living, again, in hope if not expectation)
Good Morrow Valentine.
Three #SeventeenthCentury #Songs and a #Dance for #ValentinesDay.
#earlymusic #sheetmusic #ballads #17thCentury #earlymodern #Valentine #broadsideballads
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#OTD In 1673, Margaret Cavendish died at Welbeck Abbey. She had been a true trailblazer with her writings and scientific experiments, just to name some of her accomplishments. She is my favourite woman from the Stuart period. #margaretcavendish #seventeenthcentury #stuartera #womenshistory
the poster for the next #ForumDescartes is ready
See you in Turin, January 21-23 for this great event on #Descartes and #seventeenthcentury #histphilo #histsci #Cartesianism with several leading scholars and very good graduate students! Let us #revive #Descartesphilo #Descartesscience
another fascinating podcast on #premodern #atomism ... the interaction between corpuscular philosophy and living nature still remains a huge point in seventeenth-century understanding of nature #seventeenthcentury #Democritus
William's portrait jointly by Tate/NPG, they will stay together for good. I hope William would be chuffed!
I'm already planning a trip to the Tate to see them. 😍
#art #williamdobson #earlymodern #seventeenthcentury #NPGLondon #TateBritain
allowing for differences in artistic styles (mostly Van Dyck and Dobson).
My current top choice is William, but Henry is in the mix too as an outsider.
Whoever he is, he is NOT Charles Lucas!!!
#EarlyModern #SeventeenthCentury #art #EnglishCivilWar #portraiture #NMMGreenwich
Folks in #bookhistory and #seventeenthcentury #eighteenthcentury #Ecs Will appreciate this
NEW BOOK RELEASE
Mark Turnbull's brilliant biography of Rupert of the Rhine publishes Sep 2 in the US. I was fortunate to receive an ARC - 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟!
It's a don't miss for #EarlyModern #SeventeenthCentury #EnglishCivilWar #Skystorians
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@1642author.bsky.social
In 1483, on Richard III's watch, the princes disappeared.
Or did they?
In 1674, Charles II discovered their bones.
Or did he?
#TheMissingPrinces #HistoricalFiction #HistoricalMystery #Medievalsky #Stuarts #SeventeenthCentury #KindleUnlimited
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I guess it was a thing to be painted with your child on a chair c. 1617. Marcus Gheeraerts' portrait of Lucy Apsley and her son, Allen; unknown (and pregnant) woman and child by Van Somer. We think. Remarkably similar sets... #EarlyModern #SeventeenthCentury
📸: Michael Molcher
#history #reenactment #englishcivilwar #britishcivilwar #warofthreekingdoms #weary #militaryhistory #seventeenthcentury #17thcentury #education
My Schnabeldoctor 17th century PPE Plague Suit project is pretty much complete. Here are some phone snaps of it
All items hand sewn - took about 75 hours work
#plaguedoctorsofinstagram
#medical
#medicaleducation
#seventeenthcentury
#ingolstadtmuseum
#royalcollegeofsurgeonsedinburgh
#plaguedoctor
A photograph of a replica of Pascal's calculator. It appears like a yellow metal box, with six wheels that are able to be turned using the small wooden stick, thereby generating different number values.
A portrait of Blaise Pascal, depicted as a man in early modern dress with long hair and a pale face
The #seventeenthcentury was a time of many leaps in thinking in 'natural #philosophy' (or what we would consider nowadays as science). One of the great thinkers of this #ScientificRevolution was the #French scientist, mathematician, and philosopher #BlaisePascal (1623-1666). #History
📸: a soldier escorts the body back to their camp (Mel Green)
#history #reenactment #respect #17thcentury #seventeenthcentury #englishcivilwar #britishcivilwar #warofthethreekingdoms #chester #rowtonmoor #royalist #kingcharles #kingcharlesi #education
Colonel Thomas Blood is infamous for the theft of the crown jewels from Tower of London. Did you know that he was also employed by the Duke of Buckingham as a hitman? Find out more in this post from the #voyagerofhistory archives. #historyblog #stuarts #seventeenthcentury wp.me/pagtWm-1q
Pons Asinorum (« Le Pont aux ânes »), gravure insérée dans un cahier d’étudiant en philosophie, Louvain-la-Neuve, Archives de l’Université catholique de Louvain, Collection Magister Dixit Project, Ms. C24, Dialectica, fol. 131v.
A whole volume in OA on the #image during the #seventeenthcentury. I contributed to the volume by writing an article on #diagrams in the #scholastic textbooks #earlymodern
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The petition requested twenty shillings to support his wife and children and this request would be granted.
📸: Emily Reilly
#history #reenactment #battle #battlereenactment #17thcentury #seventeenthcentury #englishcivilwar #britishcivilwar #warofthreekingdoms #swords #britishhistory #sword
📸: Michael Molcher
#history #reenactment #man #isleofman #illiamdhone #englishcivilwar #britishcivilwar #warofthreekingdoms #education #didyouknow #seventeenthcentury #britishhistory
📸: Mel Green
#history #reenactment #justice #britishhistory #17thcentury #seventeenthcentury #englishcivilwar #britishcivilwar #warofthreekingdoms
📸: Michael Molcher
#history #reenactment #battle #battlereenactment #venner #fifthmonarchists #revolt #revolution #rebellion #parliament #seventeenthcentury #britishhistory #englishcivilwar #britishcivilwar #warofthreekingdoms #education
📸: Rhodri Ross
#history #reenactment #battle #battlereenactment #englishcivilwar #britishcivilwar #warofthreekingdoms #bishopswar #militaryhistory #17thcentury #seventeenthcentury #kingcharles #royalist #parliament #scotland
Guest post at Mercedes Rochelle's website!
#historicalfiction
#historicaadventure #starcrossedlovers
#seventeenthcentury #LouisXIV #Huguenots #hospitallers #refugees
Mary Beale was one of the first female professional artists in the seventeenth century and was the sole breadwinner for her family. Find out more about her artistic career in this post from the #voyagerofhistory archives. #historyblog #womenshistory #seventeenthcentury #arthistory wp.me/pagtWm-z0
📸: Stephen Laws
#history #reenactment #battle #battlereenactment #englishcivilwar #britishcivilwar #warofthreekingdoms #seventeenthcentury #17thcentury #peace #parliament #royalist #didyouknow #education