@jmshistorycorner.bsky.social#OnThisDay 13 October 1549 John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland took office as Lord Protector of England, succeeding Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset, who was deposed on the 11th. #OTD #history #engpoli #englishpolitics #ukpol #ukpolitics #politics
@jmshistorycorner.bsky.social#OnThisDay 13 October 1399 Henry IV and III was crowned as King of England and Lord of Ireland as Henry IV, and Duke of Aquitaine as Henry III, after succeeding to the thrones in September. #OTD #history #royals #royalfamily #engpoli #englishpolitics #ukpol #ukpolitics #iepol #irlpol #irishpolitics
@jmshistorycorner.bsky.social#OnThisDay 12 October 1537 Edward VI was born in Hampton Court Palace, Surrey, England. He reigned as King of England, Ireland and the English Empire from 1547 to 1553. #OTD #history #royals #royalfamily #engpoli #englishpolitics #ukpol #ukpolitics #iepol #irlpol #irishpolitics #politics
@jmshistorycorner.bsky.social@jmshistorycorner.bsky.social#OnThisDay 11 October 1549 Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset was deposed as Lord Protector of England, having served since 1547. He was succeeded two days later by John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland. #OTD #history #engpoli #englishpolitics #ukpol #ukpolitics #politics
@jmshistorycorner.bsky.social#OnThisDay 8 October 1967 Clement Richard Attlee, 1st Earl Attlee died at the age of 84 in Westminster, London, England. He served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1945 to 1951 as leader of the Labour Party. #OTD #history #ukpol #ukpolitics #engpoli #englishpolitics #politics
@jmshistorycorner.bsky.social#OnThisDay 8 October 1840 John Jeffreys Pratt, 1st Marquess Camden died at the age of 81 in Seal, Kent, England. He served as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland from 1795 to 1798. #OTD #history #iepol #irlpol #irishpolitics #ukpol #ukpolitics #gb #greatbritain #engpoli #englishpolitics #politics
@jmshistorycorner.bsky.social#OnThisDay 6 October 1716 George Montagu-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax was born. He served as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland from 1761 to 1763. #OTD #history #iepol #irlpol #irishpolitics #gb #greatbritain #ukpol #ukpolitics #engpoli #englishpolitics #politics
@jmshistorycorner.bsky.social#OnThisDay 6 October 1182 Richard Peche died. He served as the Catholic Bishop of Coventry from 1161 to 1182, and as Justiciar of Ireland in 1181. #OTD #history #catholic #iepol #irlpol #irishpolitics #engpoli #englishpolitics #ukpol #ukpolitics #politics
@jmshistorycorner.bsky.social#OnThisDay 4 October 1692 Charles Fleetwood died at the age of 74 in Stoke Newington, London, England. He served as Lord Deputy of Ireland from 1652 to 1657. #OTD #history #iepol #irlpol #irishpolitics #engpoli #englishpolitics #ukpol #ukpolitics #politics
@jmshistorycorner.bsky.social#OnThisDay 4 October 1626 Richard Cromwell was born in Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England. He served as Lord Protector of England, Scotland and Ireland from 1658 to 1659. #OTD #history #ukpol #ukpolitics #engpoli #englishpolitics #scotpol #scottishpolitics #iepol #irlpol #irishpolitics #politics
@jmshistorycorner.bsky.social#OnThisDay 3 October 1470 Edward IV was deposed as King of England and Lord of Ireland, having reigned since 1461, and succeeded by his cousin Henry VI. #OTD #history #royals #royalfamily #engpoli #englishpolitics #ukpol #ukpolitics #iepol #irlpol #irishpolitics #politics
@jmshistorycorner.bsky.social#OnThisDay 3 October 1390 Prince Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester was born. He served as Lord Protector of England from 1422 to 1429. #OTD #history #royals #royalfamily #engpoli #englishpolitics #ukpol #ukpolitics #politics
@jmshistorycorner.bsky.social@jmshistorycorner.bsky.social#OnThisDay 2 October 1452 Richard III was born in Fotheringhay Castle, Northamptonshire, England. He reigned as King of England and Lord of Ireland from 1483 to 1485. #OTD #history #royals #royalfamily #engpoli #englishpolitics #ukpol #ukpolitics #iepol #irlpol #irishpolitics #politics
@jmshistorycorner.bsky.social#OnThisDay 1 October 1553 Mary I was crowned as Queen of England, Ireland and the English Empire, after succeeding to the thrones in July. #OTD #history #royals #royalfamily #engpoli #englishpolitics #ukpol #ukpolitics #iepol #irlpol #irishpolitics #politics
@jmshistorycorner.bsky.social1502 by William Smyth. #OTD #history #politicswales #walespolitics #welshpolitics #engpoli #englishpolitics #ukpol #ukpolitics #catholic #politics
@jmshistorycorner.bsky.social#OnThisDay 1 October 1207 Henry III and II was born in Winchester Castle, Hampshire, England. He reigned as King of England and Lord of Ireland as Henry III, and Duke of Aquitaine as Henry II, from 1216 to 1272. #OTD #history #royals #royalfamily #engpoli #englishpolitics #ukpol #ukpolitics #iepol
@jmshistorycorner.bsky.social#OnThisDay 1 October 959 Eadwig died at the age of about 19. He had reigned as King of the English since 955. He was immediately succeeded by his brother Edgar I. #OTD #history #royals #royalfamily #engpoli #englishpolitics #ukpol #ukpolitics #politics
@jmshistorycorner.bsky.social#OnThisDay 30 September 1710 John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford was born in Streatham, Surrey, England. He served as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland from 1757 to 1761. #OTD #history #iepol #irlpol #irishpolitics #gb #greatbritain #ukpol #ukpolitics #engpoli #englishpolitics #politics
