DYK #EdwardIII was one of the stalwarts who doubted the Devil caused #sodomy? In 1376, he refused Parliament’s call to banish Jews & Muslims for introducing what it called “the too horrible vice, which is not named”. Blog7 HowSexGotScrewedUp.com #bestiality #QueerHistory
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Manuscript depiction of Edward III
Manuscript depiction of Philippa of Hainault.
24 January 1328: Edward III married Philippa of Hainault at York Minster. #History #EdwardIII #PhilippaofHainault
DYK #EdwardIII was one of the stalwarts who doubted the Devil caused #sodomy? In 1376, he refused Parliament’s call to banish Jews & Muslims for introducing what it called “the too horrible vice, which is not named”. Blog7 HowSexGotScrewedUp.com #bestiality #QueerHistory
My review of Ian Mortimer’s The Perfect King: The Life of Edward III, Father of the English Nation #Englishhistory #EdwardIII #HundredYearsWar #KingsofEngland
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DYK #EdwardIII was one of the stalwarts who doubted the Devil caused #sodomy? In 1376, he refused Parliament’s call to banish Jews & Muslims for introducing what it called “the too horrible vice, which is not named”. Blog7 HowSexGotScrewedUp.com #bestiality #QueerHistory
Man celebrating while playing ancient ‘get ball in hole’ type game. He has won back Aquitaine for England.
And that’s how I won back Aquitaine for England.
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#Aquitaine
#EdwardIII
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DYK #EdwardIII was one of the stalwarts who doubted the Devil caused #sodomy? In 1376, he refused Parliament’s call to banish Jews & Muslims for introducing what it called “the too horrible vice, which is not named”. Blog7 HowSexGotScrewedUp.com #bestiality #QueerHistory
Richard was the son of Edward, the Black Prince and Joan of Kent. #EdwardIII was his grandfather. #JohnofGaunt was his uncle. 2/4
DYK #EdwardIII was one of the stalwarts who doubted the Devil caused #sodomy? In 1376, he refused Parliament’s call to banish Jews & Muslims for introducing what it called “the too horrible vice, which is not named”. Blog7 HowSexGotScrewedUp.com #bestiality #QueerHistory
If you missed Thursday's livestream on Edward III, here's the recording! Miranda Johnson-Haddad leads a fabulous discussion on this rarely performed Shakespeare play.
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Edward as a Knight of the Garter (Bruges Garter Book, British Library, 1453).
Edward is granted Aquitaine by his father (illuminated manuscript, British Library, 1390).
Happy birthday to Edward of Woodstock or Edward ‘The Black Prince’ who was born #OTD in 1330. Edward was born to #EdwardIII and Philippa of Hainault. Edward’s siblings included John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster and Lionel Duke of Clarence among others. 1/2
Gaveston lying dead at the feet of Guy de Beauchamp (The Rous Rolls, 15th century).
The execution of Hugh Despenser the Younger (Jean Froissart, Bibliotheque Nationale, c. 1470).
Who were Edward II’s ‘favorites?’
#EdwardII was married to #IsabellaofFrance. They were the parents of #EdwardIII. They married in 1308 and Piers Gaveston joined their household a few years later. Gaveston was also married with a child. 1/5
Edward’s tomb in Canterbury Cathedral.
Effigy of Prince Edward in Canterbury Cathedral.
#OTD in 1376 Edward the Black Prince died at #Westminster Palace in London. He was forty-five years old. He was the oldest son of #EdwardIII and Philippa of Hainault. He was brother to #JohnofGaunt. 1/4
Margaret was born at Bletsoe Castle to Margaret Beauchamp of Bletso and John Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset. She was their only child. Margaret was a descendant of John of Gaunt, son of #EdwardIII through the children he had with his mistress-later-wife Katherine Swynford. 2/3
King Edward III of England, portrayed at head of the Order of the Garter
23 April 1348: Edward III instituted the Order of Garter and dedicated it to St. George. It is Britain's highest order of #chivalry. #History #EdwardIII #Plantagenet
DYK #EdwardIII was one of the stalwarts who doubted the Devil caused #sodomy? In 1376, he refused Parliament’s call to banish Jews & Muslims for introducing what it called “the too horrible vice, which is not named”. Blog7 HowSexGotScrewedUp.com #bestiality #QueerHistory
“More fair and chaste than is the queen of shades,
More bold in constance”
#EdwardIII II.i.141-142
Day 11 of 31 Days of Medieval and Early Modern Women brings Philippa of Hainault! Pictured is Philippa at her coronation on a light green background.
Day 11 of 31 Days of Medieval and Early Modern Women brings #philippaofhainault!
Philippa was born into the Avesnes family. She was the wife of #edwardiii who every monarch afterwards use their familial connection to him to justify their claim to the throne. 1/2
Command her, woo her, win her any ways,
To be my mistress and my secret love.
#EdwardIII II.i.344-345
John of Gaunt (unknown artist, private collection, c. 1593).
(Brittanica)
Happy birthday to John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster who was born #OTD in 1340.
John was the third surviving son of #edwardiii. His older brothers were Edward the Black Prince and Lionel, Duke of Clarence. #richardii was his nephew. 1/2
Command her, woo her, win her any ways,
To be my mistress and my secret love.
#EdwardIII II.i.344-345
#richardii #edwardiii #johnofgaunt #theblackprince #anneofbohemia #isabellaofvalois #joanofkent #henryiv
An artist’s impression of a feast in the Great Hall of Leicester Castle in 1483. Graham Sumner
Medieval image of Leicester Castle - visit Leicester site
Queen Phillipa
Edward iii
#OTD 25 Jan 1327 #EdwardIII becomes King of #England. In 1335, the King & Queen visit #Leicester. The #King stayed @ #LeicesterCastle the #Queen refused. She stayed at the Abbey because of the old saying, 'Evil awaits the King of England who feasts at the Castle of Leicester'
Illustration of King Edward III, shown as head of the Order of the Garter
Illustration depicting Philippa of Hainault at her coronation.
24 January 1328: King Edward III married Philippa of Hainault at York Minster. #History #EdwardIII #PhilippaofHainault #England
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Lovely watermark in 1565 edition of 'Regis pie memorie Edwardi tertii', published by Richard Tottel
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