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Workshop of Daniel #Mytens (ca.1590-ca.1647)
Portrait of #GeorgeVilliers, Duke of Buckingham (1592-1628), who was #BornOnThisDay
17th century
Royal Museums Greenwich
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Peter Paul #Rubens (1577–1640)
Portrait of #GeorgeVilliers, Duke of Buckingham (1592-1628), who was #BornOnThisDay
ca. 1625
Pollok House
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#MichielvanMierevelt (1566-1641)
Portrait of #GeorgeVilliers, Duke of Buckingham (1592-1628), who was #BornOnThisDay
ca. 1625
Art Gallery of South Australia
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#PaulvanSomer (1576/8–1622)
Portrait of #GeorgeVilliers, Duke of Buckingham (1592-1628), who was #BornOnThisDay
Before 1621
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
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"The world's a wood, in which all lose their way,
Though by a different path each goes astray."

#GeorgeVilliers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, English statesman, dramatist, and poet, was #BOTD 30 January 1628. #Poetry #Literature

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A nearly 400 year old read from 1626. Wish I knew what it says.

@ukparliament.parliament.uk @nationalarchives.gov.uk.web.brid.gy
#CharlesI #KingCharles #Parliament #History #Writing #17thcentury #Commons #England #King #Puritans #Thesenewpuritans #Georgevilliers
#Words #Handwriting

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A nearly 400 year old read from 1626. Wish I knew what it says.

@ukparliament.parliament.uk
#CharlesI #KingCharles #Parliament #History #Writing #17thcentury #Commons #England #King #Georgevilliers
#Words #Handwriting

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George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham English aristocrat and politician George Villiers, the 1st Duke of Buckingham, was BOTD in 1592. Born in Brooksby, Leicestershire into the minor gentry, he was groomed by his ambitious mother for s…

English aristocrat and politician George Villiers, who shagged his way into the court of King James I until he became 1st Duke of Buckingham, was BOTD in 1592. #georgevilliers #dukeofbuckingham #bornonthisday #badgays

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It's been a day, so time for some #WhumpWednesday
#Jaskier #MalcolmBright #SoapMactavish #GeorgeVilliers

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DYK bible-producer #KingJamesI declared he loved his favorite lover, #GeorgeVilliers? James said he was “neither a god nor an angel, but a man like any other”. Yet he allowed #QueerSex to remain a crime during his reign. HowSexGotScrewedUp.com #HappyPride #QueerHistory

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#MichielvanMierevelt (1566-1641), who was #BornOnThisDay
Portrait of #GeorgeVilliers, Duke of Buckingham (1592-1628)
Art Gallery of South Australia
#Mierevelt #Miereveld #Miereveldt

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"Men's fame is like their hair, which grows after they are dead, and with just as little use to them."

#GeorgeVilliers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, English poet, politician and rascally rake, passed away #OTD 16 April 1687. #Poetry #Literature

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Walking into Portsmouth Cathedral visiting George Villiers memorial sereneded by heavenly music
Walking into Portsmouth Cathedral visiting George Villiers memorial sereneded by heavenly music YouTube video by King Charles I Return

Walking into Portsmouth Cathedral visiting memorial for George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham & being sereneded by most heavenly music

#Portsmouth #Church #Churches #Georgevilliers #CharlesI #KingCharles #History #Music #Choral #Classical #Christianity #mementomori #England
youtu.be/_qXlk8uQggM?...

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"The world's a wood, in which all lose their way,
Though by a different path each goes astray."

#GeorgeVilliers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, English statesman, dramatist, and poet, was #BOTD 30 January 1628. #Poetry #Literature

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Lovely day and lovely people #masque #historicaldance #earlydance #earlymusic #jacobeancourt #georgevilliers

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Yesterday's office
Despite the best efforts of #stormeowyn, a lovely day filming #jacobean #music #dance & #song for a programme about #georgevilliers for History Hit.

#earlymusic #musicianlife #musicianslife #history #historyhit #17thcentury #galliard #libelballads

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Nicholas Galitzine as George Villiers in the limited series Mary and George.

Nicholas Galitzine as George Villiers in the limited series Mary and George.

“The sodomite son with the gallows eyes.”

#GeorgeVilliers #MaryandGeorge #NicholasGalitzine #NickGalitzine
#art #traditional #sketch #portrait #drawing #pencil

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