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Charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset. Got his tackle out on the balcony of the Cock Tavern in London and posed lewdly in front of a growing crowd. Caused a riot but was great patron of the arts. Charles The First, Musical Hair, Courtier, Duke Of Devonshire, Old Hairstyles, Sackville, Historical Painting, Godfrey, National Portrait Gallery

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Charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset. Got his tackle out on the balcony of the Cock Tavern in London and posed lewdly in front of a growing crowd. Caused a riot but was great patron of the arts.

Rogues Gallery

Rogues Gallery

Journal d'une courtisane

The death on this day 25th February, 1723. of Sir Christopher Wren, highly acclaimed English architect and architect of St Paul's Cathedral Ap European History, Uk History, British History, Great Fire Of London, The Great Fire, English Restoration, London Drawing, English Drama, London Architecture

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Christopher Wren

The death on this day 25th February, 1723. of Sir Christopher Wren, highly acclaimed English architect and architect of St Paul's Cathedral

The Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London was opened on this day 7th May,1663. Built by Thomas Killigrew under a charter granted by Charles II, Cornwall England, Wales England, London England, London Town, Old London, London Plays, Tours Of England, Theatre Interior, Rule Britannia

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The Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London was opened on this day 7th May,1663. Built by Thomas Killigrew under a charter granted by Charles II,

Thomas Killigrew, ca. 1650 (William Sheppard) (1602-1660) National Portrait Gallery, London NPG3795 Charles Ii Of England, 17th Century Portraits, Potrait Painting, School Painting, Medieval Period, Historical Costume, Beautiful Paintings, Art Wallpaper

Charles Ii Of England

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Thomas Killigrew, ca. 1650 (William Sheppard) (1602-1660) National Portrait Gallery, London NPG3795

Thomas Killigrew, Van Dyck, c. 1640. Fashionably tied fallingband. Anthony Van Dyck, Sir Anthony, Roi Charles, King Charles, Portrait Gallery, Portrait Art, Anton Van, Stage Beauty

Anthony Van Dyck

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Thomas Killigrew - Wikipedia

Thomas Killigrew, Van Dyck, c. 1640. Fashionably tied fallingband.

Samuel Pepys by John Hayls oil on canvas, 1666 29 3/4 in. x 24 3/4 in. (756 mm x 629 mm) London History, British Literature, Punch And Judy, 3d Video, London Life, Samuel

British Literature

Samuel Pepys by John Hayls oil on canvas, 1666 29 3/4 in. x 24 3/4 in. (756 mm x 629 mm)

Nell Gwyn, 1650 – 1687 actress and royal mistress - by Peter Lely Eye Drawing, Portrait Drawing, Drawing Faces, Drawing Tips, Drawing Ideas, Sketching Tips, Pencil Portrait, Giclee Painting, Giclee Print

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Nell Gwyn, 1650 – 1687 actress and royal mistress - by Peter Lely

Sandra Cajado

Sandra Cajado

Journal d'une courtisane

Margret Hughes(1645-1719). The first woman to 'legally' appear on the stage in England, played 'Desdemona' in a production in 1660. 18th Century Fashion, 17th Century, S Xvii, Modern Renaissance, Portraits, England, Queen Of Hearts

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Queen Of Hearts

Margaret Hughes - Wikipedia

Margret Hughes(1645-1719). The first woman to 'legally' appear on the stage in England, played 'Desdemona' in a production in 1660.

Aphra Behn (July 10, 1640 - April 16, 1689) British writer, translator, writer and early feminist. Historical Women, Historical Romance, Female Portraits, Portraiture, 17th Century Fashion, 18th Century, 8. Mart, Academic Art, Writers Write

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Aphra Behn (July 10, 1640 - April 16, 1689) British writer, translator, writer and early feminist.

The grave of Aphra Behn in the East Cloister of Westminister Abbey... “All women together ought to let flowers fall upon the tomb of Aphra Behn, for it was she who earned them the right to speak their minds.” ― Virginia Woolf Most Famous Poems, Famous Poets, John Dryden, Classic Poems, Famous Graves, Poetry Inspiration, The Cloisters, Mystery Of History

Most Famous Poems

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Aphra Behn Westminster Abbey

The grave of Aphra Behn in the East Cloister of Westminister Abbey... “All women together ought to let flowers fall upon the tomb of Aphra Behn, for it was she who earned them the right to speak their minds.” ― Virginia Woolf

Aphra Behn 1640-1689 Aphra Behn was the first professional woman writer in English. After John Dryden, she was the most prolific dramatist of the Restoration, but it is for her pioneering work in prose narrative that she achieved her place in literary history. Writers And Poets, Colonial History, Tower Of London, Playwright, Professional Women, Women In History

Writers And Poets

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Tower Of London

Professional Women

Women In History

Aphra Behn

Aphra Behn 1640-1689 Aphra Behn was the first professional woman writer in English. After John Dryden, she was the most prolific dramatist of the Restoration, but it is for her pioneering work in prose narrative that she achieved her place in literary history.

Bellevue University Library

Bellevue University Library

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Sir Peter Lely, Barbara Villiers Art History, Cleveland, Adele, House Of Stuart, Fashion History, Women's Fashion

House Of Stuart

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Women's Fashion

Sir Peter Lely, Barbara Villiers

The women in the life of Charles II | Charles II and Lady Castlemaine by William Powell Frith Catherine Of Braganza, English Monarchs, William Powell, Gustave Courbet, Baroque Art

Catherine Of Braganza

English Monarchs

Gustave Courbet

The women in the life of Charles II | Charles II and Lady Castlemaine by William Powell Frith

Samuel Pepys- "At last comes in the Dean and Prebends of Westminster, with the Bishops (many of them in cloth of gold copes), and after them the Nobility, all in their Parliament robes, which was a most magnificent sight." 21 April 1661 Church Of Ireland, Church Of Scotland, House Of Lords, House Of Commons, Kingdom Of Great Britain, London Photos, Art Uk, Victoria And Albert Museum

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Victoria And Albert Museum

Samuel Pepys- "At last comes in the Dean and Prebends of Westminster, with the Bishops (many of them in cloth of gold copes), and after them the Nobility, all in their Parliament robes, which was a most magnificent sight." 21 April 1661

Samuel Pepys

Samuel Pepys

Journal d'une courtisane

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