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ON THIS DAY - 19 January 1601
On This Day (19 Jan) in 1601, Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke, Elizabethan courtier, soldier, politician and patron of the arts, died.
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Jan 19, 20253 min read
Thomas Seymour's Arrest - 17 January 1549
On 17 January 1549, Thomas Seymour, 1st Baron Seymour of Sudeley, and Lord High Admiral, was arrested at his London home of Seymour Place, on The Strand, on charges of treason.
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Jan 17, 20255 min read
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The Death of Catherine Carey - 15 January 1569
On This Day (15 January) 1569, Catherine Carey, Lady Knollys, Elizabeth I's Chief Lady of the Bedchamber, died at Hampton Court Palace...
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Jan 15, 20257 min read
The Coronation of Elizabeth I: January 1559
On 17 November 1558, Elizabeth I ascended the throne of England, following the death of her half-sister Mary I.
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Jan 14, 202510 min read
The Death of Margaret Audley - 10 January 1564
On 10 January 1564, Margaret Audley, Duchess of Norfolk, died in Norwich, aged around 23 years old, three weeks after giving birth to her fourth child.
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Jan 10, 20257 min read
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