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Burning of John Badby (d1410) at Smithfield, London, for heresy. A tailor from Worcester
530378 Burning of John Badby (d1410) at Smithfield, London, for heresy. A tailor from Worcester, he was a Lollard and follower of Wycliffe. Denied transubstantiation

SWEDEN BOMBED BY USSR
Gravestones in the Swedish village of Pajala, which was bombed by the Russians. Soviet radio denied the bombings, but Soviet planes and bombs were clearly seen. Date: 1940

Peter, having denied him thrice, repents as Jesus turns and looks at him
LLM339710 Peter, having denied him thrice, repents as Jesus turns and looks at him by Hole, William Brassey (1846-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peter, having denied him thrice)

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Petri Damstén

The Polling, Plate III from The Humours of an Election, 1757. Artist: William Hogarth
The Polling, Plate III from The Humours of an Election, 1757. This series of four plates depicts the Oxfordshire parliamentary election of 1754

The Denial of Peter - Christ denied by the Apostle Peter
The Denial of Peter (or Peters Denial) refers to three acts of denial of Jesus by the Apostle Peter as described in all four Gospels of the New Testament. circa late 19th century

Kaiser Wilhelm IIs sons
The six sons of Kaiser Wilhelm II pictured in 1900: (l to r standing) Eitel Friedrich (1883-1942), Crown Prince Wilhelm (1882-1951), Adalbert (1884-1948); (in front) Oskar (1888-1958)

Launching Draughts by Heath Robinson
Another genius German tactic, depicted by Heath Robinson. Here, the Germans are blowing with the intention of starting an awful chill in the British trenches

Onion-whittling by Heath Robinson
More underhand ideas from the Germans to defeat their British foe imagined by William Heath Robinson cartoon. The Germans utilise biological weapons; row of onions

The Reconnoitring Mortar by Heath Robinson
This Heath Robinson cartoon show a new German innovation; soldiers with binoculars being launched into the sky. Several little nuances give it away as a Heath Robinson immediately, the mad premise

The Tatcho Bomb by Heath Robinson
In this Heath Robinson cartoon, the Germans fill large balls with Tatcho, a popular hair growth product, and hit the British lines with catapults. Chaos ensues, in the British forces. Date: 1915

Repelling a Flu Assault by Heath Robinson
Here, in this cartoon by Heath Robinson, we have the British countering the German biological weaponry, an army of flu germs. Date: 1915

Cheeky London vagrant asks a smart lady for a kiss. " I never give money away on the street." " Well, then, give us a kiss Lydie." !!! Date: circa 1897

National American Woman Suffrage postcard
Postcard endorsed and approved by the National American Woman Suffrage Association: The ballot being denied to Wman is a Blot on the Escutcheon Because WOMAN has the right to vote is no reason why

Prince & Princess of Wales visit Glasgow
The Prince and Princess of Wales, captured on camera during a visit to Glasgow in the 1890s. Civic visits, openings, loyal addresses and dedications helped to increase the popularity

Dreyfus Charged Dec 1894
Captain Alfred Dreyfus being court-martialed during which he was denied the right to examine the evidence against him

Saint Anastasia (Of Rome
SAINT ANASTASIA (OF ROME) martyred during the reign of Diocletian after her husband, denied access to her bed, grew suspicious of her nocturnal visits to the poor

Poster; the Cracknels
A STORY OF CRACKNELS FOR SALE TO THE PUBLIC AND OF A WOMAN WHO DENIED THE REPUBLIC - in other words, learn to be a good communist, sharing all you have with your comrades

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"Denied: A Chronicle of Denial, Betrayal, and Resilience" In the annals of history, there are moments that bear witness to the power of denial. From Sweden's harrowing experience when it was bombed by the USSR to solemn processions of death and funerals in Titian's masterpieces, denial has left an indelible mark on our collective consciousness. One cannot forget Peter's heart-wrenching repentance as he denied Jesus thrice, only to be met with a piercing gaze from his Savior. Similarly, Messer Marco Polo and his companions' return from a 26-year sojourn in the Orient ended with their denied entrance into Ca Polo—an engraving that captures their disappointment. The political arena also witnessed denials etched in its fabric. William Hogarth's "The Polling" depicts the tumultuous nature of elections where promises are made but often denied once power is secured. Meanwhile, Heath Robinson's whimsical illustrations showcase denial through absurd contraptions like onion-whittling machines or repelling flu assaults—reminding us how even humor can reflect our human tendency to deny reality. Yet amidst these tales of denial lies resilience. The painting "The Denial of Peter" portrays Christ being denied by Apostle Peter—a moment fraught with regret but ultimately leading to redemption and forgiveness. Even Kaiser Wilhelm II’s sons faced their own denials as they navigated life under their father’s shadow. Denial may be a powerful force shaping our pasts, but it is also a catalyst for growth and change. It reminds us that acknowledging truth requires courage and humility; denying it only prolongs suffering. As we delve into these stories woven together by threads of denial, let us learn from them and strive for honesty in ourselves—a path towards liberation from its grip on our lives.