
St George’s day in York: an invitation from Charles I, 1642
Continuing with our patron saints blog series, Dr Vivienne Larminie, Assistant Editor of our House of Commons 1640-1660 project, explores the loyalty of peers to Charles I during St George’s Day celebrations at York in April 1642… A spring break in the north. Easter solemnities and rejoicing in York Minster. Celebrating the feast day of the nation’s patron saint with the king’s court. Under other … Continue reading St George’s day in York: an invitation from Charles I, 1642