5 June 1594: Toby [Tobie] Matthew, future #Catholic convert, writer, translator & courtier, patron of #nuntastic#English Carmelites at #Antwerp, graduated BA #otd at Christ Church #Oxford where his father & namesake, the future Archbishop of #York, was Dean (BM/eebo)
5 June 1530: deprived of office by Henry VIII, Cardinal Thomas Wolsey reaches his palace at Southwell Minster #otd He would die on 29 November without having reached #York (ChristChurchOxford/Steve Cadman from London, U.K, chapter house at Southwell)
Looking forward to the antisemitism isn't real crowd getting together with the antisemitism is the Jews fault crowd and forming one giant dirtbag left Voltron.
"The #arson attack comes after a #Montreal#Jewish school, located in a #synagogue, was hit by #gunfire on Monday night but did not result in casualties. Only two days prior, two men opened fire on a Jewish girls’ school in North #York, a #Toronto suburb, causing no injuries but leaving bullet holes in the building. Montreal has seen three other incidents of shots fired at Jewish houses of worship since October 7.
Toronto has seen repeated acts of #vandalism and arson against its #synagogues, with a vandal smashing the Kehillat Shaarei Torah synagogue's windows for the second time in a month on May 17. The synagogue’s window had previously been smashed on April 19. Another Bayview Avenue area synagogue had signs set on #fire on April 26 and April 28."
21 May 1108: The sudden death of Gerard Archbishop of #York at Southwell en route to London. The cathedral canons alleged it was due to his interest in the dark arts but as he'd tried to reform their lifestyle... (British Museum)
20 May 1614: Cardinal Bellarmine ordains Toby [Tobie] Matthew, a priest #otd Matthew was a high profile convert: writer & courtier, patron of #nuntastic Carmelites at #Antwerp and son of the Church of #England Archbishop of #York (JMcC/eebo/BM)
8 May 1629: d. Frances Matthew [née Barlow] #otd
She gave her husband Archbishop Tobie Matthew's library of 6,000 vols to the Dean & Chapter of #York.
She left her Catholic convert son Toby a diamond ring.
5 May 1561: Henry Percy 8th Earl of Northumberland & Thomas Young Archbishop of #York are commissioned #otd to adminster the Oath of Supremacy to the clergy of the northern province (National Trust images)
30 Apr 1565: First known record of Robert Peake #artist - as apprentice to the #London goldsmith Lawrence Woodham. Here are his Henry Frederick Prince of #Wales (NMM) & Charles (I) as Duke of #York (Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives)
30 Apr 1662: b. Mary (II), future #Queen at St. James' Palace #otd eldest daughter of James Duke of #York & Anne Hyde. Prince Rupert stood godfather to her. (NPG)
30 Apr 1648: Having escaped #London wearing specially made girls' clothes, James Duke of #York arrives at the Hague #otd to be greeted by his sister Mary Henrietta & her husband William II of Orange. They had no idea, of course, of what lay forty years ahead... (NMM)
27 Apr 1594: After 2 months solitary in the Tower St Henry Walpole SJ undergoes his first examination by Sarjeant Drewe, Sir Edward Coke & Richard Topcliffe #otd