Monument to same-sex couples discovered in Cambridge chapel; from 17th century. ‘Alan Bray discovered a tomb in the chapel of Christ’s

College, Cambridge, shared by John Finch and Thomas

Baines.

It features portraits of the men linked by a knotted cloth,

thought to be a pun on the love knot.

Mr Bray, a Roman Catholic and church historian,

discovered Mr Finch described his friendship with Baines

as a “connubium” or a marriage, reports the Cambridge

Evening News.’ Ananova