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John Foxe and the Howards
On 18 April 1587, clergyman, historian, theologian and martyrologist John Foxe died at his London home on Grub Street, in the parish of St Giles-without-Cripplegate.
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Apr 18, 20258 min read
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ON THIS DAY - 16 April 1587
On This Day (16 April) in 1587, Anne Stanhope, Dowager Duchess of Somerset, died at Hanworth Palace, Middlesex.
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ON THIS DAY - 15 April 1530
On This Day (15 April) in 1530, Gilbert Tailboys, 1st Baron Tailboys of Kyme, Lincolnshire, died.
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Apr 15, 20253 min read


"The most noble and incomparable paire of brethren": William and Philip Herbert, and 'The First Folio'
On the second page of The First Folio, a dedication is made to its patrons, "the Most Noble and Incomparable Paire of Brethren"...
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ON THIS DAY - 06 April 1621
On This Day (06 April) in 1621, Edward Seymour, 1st Earl of Hertford, died at his Hampshire home, Netley Abbey, aged 81.
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Apr 6, 20254 min read
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