Picture No | 10112287 |
Date | - 1672 |
Description | ARCHIE ARMSTRONG/JESTER |
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ARCHIBALD ARMSTRONG (ARCHIE) Scottish court jester to James I and Charles I. Enjoyed royal favour and political influence until dismissed in 1637 for insulting Archbishop Laud.
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Source | Engraved by T.Cecill - frontispiece to Armstrong's Jests, first published in 1630 |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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