#OnThisDay (20 Sep) in 1586, Anthony Babington and 6 of his co-conspirators were executed, after being convicted of treason, following communication and conspiracy with Mary, Queen of Scots. Their arrests and convictions subsequently led to Mary's own arrest and execution in Feb 1587. #Tudors

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20th September 1586
Anthony Babington, John Ballard, John Savage, Chidiock Tichborne and three other conspirators were executed near St Giles-in-the-Fields in London.

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20th September 1486
In the city of Winchester, a son was born to King Henry VII and his wife, Elizabeth of York. The heir to the throne of England was named Arthur - for the ancient King of Britain.

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Prince Arthur, hope of the Tudors, was born in Winchester.#Onthisday 20th September 1486 #Tudors #History

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In 1464, a site of execution was established on Tower Hill: a raised open area of land, overlooking the #TowerofLondon. Some of the most infamous prisoners who lost their lives on #TowerHill or within the Tower, had close familial ties or were members of the Dudley family. #Tudors #History

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William Tyndale
If you have ever used the phases, "let there be light", "the powers that be" and 'the salt of the earth" then, you are already familiar with William Tyndale's works.

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Welsh servant Owen Tudor secretly marries the widowed Queen Catherine of Valois - and against impossible odds they change history with a new dynasty: the Tudors

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Sir John Lyttelton
Attributed to Hieronimo Custodis.
1583

Sir John Lyttelton is dressed in a black and gold doublet with a cartwheel ruff, holding a sword.

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#OTD
19th September 1580
Catherine Willoughby, Duchess of Suffolk and Baroness Willoughby de Eresby died at Grimsthorpe Castle, Lincolnshire.

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Did you know…..
Sir John Harington, courtier to Queen Elizabeth I invented the first flushing toilet in England.
He called it the 'Ajax' after the slang word for toilet, 'jakes'.
This woodcut of his "privie in perfection" was printed in 1596.

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Signet Letter from Queen Jane (Lady Jane Grey) – Surrey History Centre (Ref 6729/3/4)

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Monumental Carillon Clock
Isaac Habrecht
1589

This spectacular clock is based on the cathedral clock of Strasbourg

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