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#OTD in 1713 – Nicola Hamilton, widow of Tristram Beresford MP, dies on her 47th birthday.

#OTD in 1713 – Nicola Hamilton, widow of Tristram Beresford MP, dies on her 47th birthday.

On the day of her death, she gave a party to celebrate her 48th birthday; one of those present was the priest who had christened her. He pointed out that it was in fact her 47th birthday – she had been born in 1666, not 1665 as she had always supposed. On hearing this she turned deathly pale; she sent for her children, told them the whole story, and died later that day. Nicola Hamilton and John,…

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Sunday the 9th of October, 1904 in Ireland. Horses wait in a queue in the market town of Dromore in County Down. X

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#OTD in 1713 – Nicola Hamilton, widow of Tristram Beresford MP, dies on her 47th birthday.

#OTD in 1713 – Nicola Hamilton, widow of Tristram Beresford MP, dies on her 47th birthday.

On the day of her death, she gave a party to celebrate her 48th birthday; one of those present was the priest who had christened her. He pointed out that it was in fact her 47th birthday – she had been born in 1666, not 1665 as she had always supposed. On hearing this she turned deathly pale; she sent for her children, told them the whole story, and died later that day.

Nicola Hamilton and John,…

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#OTD in 1713 – Nicola Hamilton, widow of Tristram Beresford MP, dies on her 47th birthday.

#OTD in 1713 – Nicola Hamilton, widow of Tristram Beresford MP, dies on her 47th birthday.

On the day of her death, she gave a party to celebrate her 48th birthday; one of those present was the priest who had christened her. He pointed out that it was in fact her 47th birthday – she had been born in 1666, not 1665 as she had always supposed. On hearing this she turned deathly pale; she sent for her children, told them the whole story, and died later that day. Nicola Hamilton and John,…

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On a Ridge

What remains of the old church in Dromore (from the Irish for a high ridge), County Tyrone. Perched above the village, the ruins may incorporate a medieval place of worship, which was reportedly burnt in 1641 during the Confederate Wars. The church was then rebuilt in 1694 and remained in use until the early 1840s when a new one was erected on another site. The surviving outer walls are…

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‪Here are this weeks games!‬ ‪Note our board meeting is not running on the 7th or the 14th August as Queens Cafe Bar is being refurbished. ‬ ‪For more detailed information about all of our events please Check out Gaming & Geeking NI on meet-up ‬ ‪http://meetup.com/gaminggeekingni‬ #belfast #portadown #lisburn #dromore #boardgames https://www.instagram.com/p/B0v-t3th0gP/?igshid=1n57r2bdou742

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Here is this weeks #gaming schedule! This week we have groups running in #belfast #dromore & #lisburn - for more information please join our meet-up page http://meetu.ps/c/1nVC4/tjdNm/a #boardgamenight #tabletopgames #boardgames #tabletopgaming #ccg #keyforge #mtg #rpg https://www.instagram.com/p/B0eRptwhJwW/?igshid=dmrfv6qt8rpn

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Sleeping with the fishes #shoppingtrolley #supervalu #riverlagan #dromore #dromorepark (at Dromore, Lisburn, United Kingdom) https://www.instagram.com/p/BxIKcfXBw9x/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=wnb176tahlfn