10 Dec 1485: Parliament urges Henry VII to marry 'that illustrious lady Elizabeth, daughter of Edward IV' for 'propagation of offspring from the stock of kings' #otd They did and they propagated too! (NPG)
jdmccafferty
jdmccafferty
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Historian of the late middle ages & early modern world. Especially religion & even more especially Franciscans. UCD, Ireland.
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10 Dec 1583: #Whitehall authorizes the use of torture on the #Catholic Archbishop O'Hurley of #Cashel #otd
They go to it.
