#georgevilliers
Yesterday's office
Despite the best efforts of #stormeowyn, a lovely day filming #jacobean #music #dance & #song for a programme about #georgevilliers for History Hit.

#earlymusic #musicianlife #musicianslife #history #historyhit #17thcentury #galliard #libelballads
January 25, 2025 at 10:48 AM
July 2, 2025 at 8:51 AM
Yesterday's office
Despite the best efforts of #stormeowyn, a lovely day filming #jacobean #music #dance & #song for a programme about #georgevilliers for History Hit.

#earlymusic #musicianlife #musicianslife #history #historyhit #17thcentury #galliard #libelballads
January 25, 2025 at 1:59 PM
November 22, 2024 at 4:58 PM
Memorial in Portsmouth Cathedral to George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham, favourite of James VI & I, who was assassinated in Portsmouth in 1628. Although the duke’s body buried in Westminster Abbey, his entrails & internal organs were buried here #portsmouthcathedral #georgevilliers #dukeofbuckingham
July 19, 2026 at 9:44 PM
"Men's fame is like their hair, which grows after they are dead, and with just as little use to them."

✒ #GeorgeVilliers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, English poet, politician and rascally rake, passed away #OTD 16 April 1687. #Poetry #Literature
April 15, 2025 at 11:42 PM
#MichielvanMierevelt (1566-1641)
Portrait of #GeorgeVilliers, Duke of Buckingham (1592-1628), who was #BornOnThisDay
ca. 1625
Art Gallery of South Australia
#Villiers
January 30, 2026 at 12:50 PM
#MichielvanMierevelt (1566-1641), who was #BornOnThisDay
Portrait of #GeorgeVilliers, Duke of Buckingham (1592-1628)
Art Gallery of South Australia
#Mierevelt #Miereveld #Miereveldt
May 1, 2025 at 12:18 PM
September 27, 2025 at 4:31 PM
"The world's a wood, in which all lose their way,
Though by a different path each goes astray."

✒ #GeorgeVilliers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, English statesman, dramatist, and poet, was #BOTD 30 January 1628. #Poetry #Literature
January 30, 2026 at 1:44 AM
"The world's a wood, in which all lose their way,
Though by a different path each goes astray."

✒ #GeorgeVilliers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, English statesman, dramatist, and poet, was #BOTD 30 January 1628. #Poetry #Literature
January 30, 2025 at 2:22 AM
Walking into Portsmouth Cathedral visiting memorial for George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham & being sereneded by most heavenly music

#Portsmouth #Church #Churches #Georgevilliers #CharlesI #KingCharles #History #Music #Choral #Classical #Christianity #mementomori #England
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Walking into Portsmouth Cathedral visiting George Villiers memorial sereneded by heavenly music
YouTube video by King Charles I Return
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March 30, 2025 at 6:12 PM
English aristocrat and politician George Villiers, who shagged his way into the court of King James I until he became 1st Duke of Buckingham, was BOTD in 1592. #georgevilliers #dukeofbuckingham #bornonthisday #badgays
George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham
English aristocrat and politician George Villiers, the 1st Duke of Buckingham, was BOTD in 1592. Born in Brooksby, Leicestershire into the minor gentry, he was groomed by his ambitious mother for s…
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August 27, 2025 at 11:06 PM
"Men's fame is like their hair, which grows after they are dead, and with just as little use to them."

✒ #GeorgeVilliers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, English poet, politician and rascally rake, passed away #OTD 16 April 1687. #Poetry #Literature
April 16, 2026 at 2:05 AM
DYK bible-producer #KingJamesI declared he loved his favorite lover, #GeorgeVilliers? James said he was “neither a god nor an angel, but a man like any other”. Yet he allowed #QueerSex to remain a crime during his reign. HowSexGotScrewedUp.com #HistSex #QueerHistory
May 7, 2026 at 2:16 PM
DYK bible-producer #KingJamesI declared he loved his favorite lover, #GeorgeVilliers? James said he was “neither a god nor an angel, but a man like any other”. Yet he allowed #QueerSex to remain a crime during his reign. HowSexGotScrewedUp.com #HappyPride #QueerHistory
June 23, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Workshop of Daniel #Mytens (ca.1590-ca.1647)
Portrait of #GeorgeVilliers, Duke of Buckingham (1592-1628), who was #BornOnThisDay
17th century
Royal Museums Greenwich
#Villiers
January 30, 2026 at 1:07 PM
Peter Paul #Rubens (1577–1640)
Portrait of #GeorgeVilliers, Duke of Buckingham (1592-1628), who was #BornOnThisDay
ca. 1625
Pollok House
#Villiers
January 30, 2026 at 12:53 PM
#PaulvanSomer (1576/8–1622)
Portrait of #GeorgeVilliers, Duke of Buckingham (1592-1628), who was #BornOnThisDay
Before 1621
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
#Villiers
January 30, 2026 at 12:47 PM