June 29
512 a solar eclipse was recorded by a monastic chronicler in
Ireland.
1194 Sverre was crowned King of Norway.
1509 Margaret Beaufort, mother
of Henry VII of England died.
1613 The Globe Theatre in London, England burned
to the ground.
1644 Charles I of England defeated a Parliamentarian detachment
at the Battle of Cropredy Bridge, the last battle won by an English King on
English soil.
Love these snippets of history, and thank you for sharing n x
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