{"id":646,"date":"2013-11-07T14:50:44","date_gmt":"2013-11-07T19:50:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/henricusmilitia.com\/cm\/?p=646"},"modified":"2013-11-07T14:50:44","modified_gmt":"2013-11-07T19:50:44","slug":"the-hand-painted-portrait-of-bloody-mary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.henricusmilitia.com\/cm\/news\/the-hand-painted-portrait-of-bloody-mary\/","title":{"rendered":"The hand painted portrait of Bloody Mary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/henricusmilitia.com\/cm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/bloody_mary_painting.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-648\" alt=\"bloody_mary_painting\" src=\"http:\/\/henricusmilitia.com\/cm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/bloody_mary_painting-221x300.jpg\" width=\"155\" height=\"210\" \/><\/a>Inspired by the story and images Dennis Strawderman has taken for his upcoming book, <a title=\"The legend of Bloody Mary\" href=\"http:\/\/www.henricusmilitia.com\/bloody_mary.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><strong>Bloody Mary and the Pirates of the Coast<\/strong><\/em><\/a>, artist J. Wallace Jones painted a portrait based on a photograph which was taken at the exquisite Virginia House at <a title=\"Agecroft Hall\" href=\"http:\/\/www.agecrofthall.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Agecroft Hall<\/a> in Richmond, Virginia. Jones forever captures the fiery soul who is only known as Bloody Mary.<\/p>\n<p>Under the pseudonym Frances Morgan, Dennis starts the first book in the trilogy covering the early years of the legendary pirate <a title=\"The legend of Bloody Mary\" href=\"http:\/\/www.henricusmilitia.com\/bloody_mary.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bloody Mary<\/a> and her reign of terror in <em>Bloody Mary and the Pirates of the Coast<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/henricusmilitia.com\/cm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/bloody_mary_painting-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-647\" alt=\"bloody_mary_painting-2\" src=\"http:\/\/henricusmilitia.com\/cm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/bloody_mary_painting-2-225x300.jpg\" width=\"95\" height=\"126\" \/><\/a>In his second volume, <em>Bloody Mary and the Brethren of the Coast<\/em>, we follow the infamous female pirate into an even more dark and adventurous path. At the dawning of the Golden Age of Piracy, Bloody Mary blazed a path of death and destruction from the colony of Virginia down the Atlantic coast straight into the Caribbean.<\/p>\n<p>We have yet to hear about volume 3 which is still in the works. All of the books will soon be available in Kindle and soft cover formats on amazon.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Inspired by the story and images Dennis Strawderman has taken for his upcoming book, Bloody Mary and the Pirates of the Coast, artist J. Wallace Jones painted a portrait based on a photograph which was taken at the exquisite Virginia House at Agecroft Hall in Richmond, Virginia. Jones forever captures the fiery soul who is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[5,15,26,27,28,47,111],"class_list":["post-646","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-17thcentury","tag-agecroft-hall","tag-bloody-mary","tag-bloody-mary-book","tag-bloodymary","tag-dennis-strawderman","tag-richmond-virginia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henricusmilitia.com\/cm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/646","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henricusmilitia.com\/cm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henricusmilitia.com\/cm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henricusmilitia.com\/cm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henricusmilitia.com\/cm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=646"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.henricusmilitia.com\/cm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/646\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henricusmilitia.com\/cm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=646"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henricusmilitia.com\/cm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=646"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henricusmilitia.com\/cm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=646"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}