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Henri-Charles de la Trémoille

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Henri-Charles de la Trémoille

by Pieter Philippe, after Jan de Baen
line engraving, circa 1664
15 7/8 in. x 11 1/4 in. (403 mm x 285 mm) paper size
Given by the daughter of compiler William Fleming MD, Mary Elizabeth Stopford (née Fleming), 1931
Reference Collection
NPG D29233

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Artistsback to top

  • Jan de Baen (1633-1702), Artist. Artist or producer associated with 2 portraits.
  • Pieter Philippe (active 1635-died 1701), Engraver working in The Hague. Artist or producer associated with 4 portraits.

Events of 1664back to top

Current affairs

The Coventicle Act, a component of the Clarendon Code, is enacted by Parliament forbidding non-conformist conventicles.
The Admiral's Regiment, precursor to the Royal Marines, meets for the first time as part of the mobilisation for war with the Dutch.

Art and science

Playwright, Thomas Killigrew, stages his best-known play, The Parson's Wedding with an all-female cast. After the Restoration, women were permitted to take to the stage as actors.
Construction of the Sheldonian Theatre in Oxford begins. Designed by architect, Christopher Wren, the building is funded Archbishop Sheldon.

International

Mounting pressure for war with England's trading rival, Holland, increases as the two countries clash over trading interests around the world. Thomas Clifford, Baron Clifford, passionately champions the cause for war, becoming a leading voice in a bellicose parliament which promises an unprecedented grant towards the conflict.

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