1740 and All That

(This one is admittedly a century too early for this community, but emoji fics will never not make it in. :D I will refrain from cluttering the tags, though.)

Author: selenak
Original discussion: https://cahn.dreamwidth.org/221655.html?thread=5435351#cmt5435351, (https://cahn.dreamwidth.org/219190.html for Stuart background)

A Tale of Two Favourites

King James VI and I: 🤴

Robert Carr, later Earl of Somerset: 🧔

George Villiers, later Duke of Buckingham: 🧔🏻‍♀️

Frances Howard, first Lady Essex, then Lady Somerset: 👩🏻‍🦱

Rob(ert), Earl of Essex: 🧌

Sir Thomas Overbury, Mentor of Somerset: 🧓🏼

Team Howard, Uncles of Frances: 👥

Archbishop of Canterbury & Earl of Pembroke (The Anti Somerset Alliance): 🤵🏻👨🏻‍🎓

🧔: 🏇🤕 🛌
🤴: 😍 💐💰
🧔🤴: 💑
🧔: 🤑
👩🏻‍🦱: 😏🫦
🧔: 💕
🧌: 🤬
👩🏻‍🦱: 🧌😶‍🌫️😰
🧌: 😖💪🗣️
🤴: 🦶🧌
🧔: 💍 👩🏻‍🦱
🧓🏼: 🤯⁉️🤮
👩🏻‍🦱:🖕
🤴🧔: 🧳🧓🏼🇷🇺
🧓🏼: 🗣️😤🚷
🤴: 🤯 ➡️🏰🧓🏼
🧓🏼: 🤒⚰️
🤵🏻👨🏻‍🎓: ‼️ 🤢 👥 👩🏻‍🦱🧔
🤵🏻👨🏻‍🎓: 💡
🤵🏻👨🏻‍🎓: 🔎 🧔🏻‍♀️
🧔🏻‍♀️: 🕺🏻🏆😏🤴
🤴: 😋
🧔: ❓🛏️ 👎
🤴: 😿
🧔🏻‍♀️: 💞😘
🤴: 💝🧔🏻‍♀️
🤵🏻👨🏻‍🎓: 😆
🤵🏻👨🏻‍🎓🧔🏻‍♀️: 👩🏻‍🦱🧙☠️🍄🧓🏼📜
🤴: 😮‍💨👩🏻‍🦱🧔🏰
🧔👩🏻‍🦱: 🧳😥🏞️
🧌: 🤣💪💪💪
🤵🏻👨🏻‍🎓: 🥳🎉
🤴🧔🏻‍♀️: 👨‍❤️‍💋‍👨
🤴: 💰💰💐🌹🎁 ♥️
🧔🏻‍♀️: 🥇⭐️☄️😁
🧌🤵🏻👨🏻‍🎓: 🤔😒🧐