A Historical Description of Westminster Abbey; Its Monuments and CuriositiesVergers in the Abbey, 1857 - 120 Seiten |
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... figure which appears to be intended for Christ , holding the globe , and in the act of blessing ; an angel with a palm branch is on each side . The single figure on the left is St. Peter ; the figure that should correspond on the right ...
... figure which appears to be intended for Christ , holding the globe , and in the act of blessing ; an angel with a palm branch is on each side . The single figure on the left is St. Peter ; the figure that should correspond on the right ...
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... to a better life the 1st of April , 1762 , having lived sixty- one years nine months and six days . " The figures round the 66 66 66 inscription are the ancient badges of honour belonging to the CHAPEL OF ST . EDMUND . St Edmund.
... to a better life the 1st of April , 1762 , having lived sixty- one years nine months and six days . " The figures round the 66 66 66 inscription are the ancient badges of honour belonging to the CHAPEL OF ST . EDMUND . St Edmund.
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... figures of WILLIAM of WINDSOR , sixth son of Edward III . , who died in his infancy ; and of BLANCH of the TOWER , sister to William , who ... figure of Lady ELIZABETH RUSSEL , daughter of Lord John Russel , in в 3 CHAPEL OF ST . EDMUND . 5.
... figures of WILLIAM of WINDSOR , sixth son of Edward III . , who died in his infancy ; and of BLANCH of the TOWER , sister to William , who ... figure of Lady ELIZABETH RUSSEL , daughter of Lord John Russel , in в 3 CHAPEL OF ST . EDMUND . 5.
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... figure of a Knight in armour , in a cumbent posture , with his feet resting on a lion's back . This was erected for Sir BERNARD BROCAS , of Baurepaire , in the county of Hants , Chamberlain to Ann , Queen of Richard II . But this ...
... figure of a Knight in armour , in a cumbent posture , with his feet resting on a lion's back . This was erected for Sir BERNARD BROCAS , of Baurepaire , in the county of Hants , Chamberlain to Ann , Queen of Richard II . But this ...
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... figure is wood , covered originally with copper gilt , as was the chest on which it lies . In the year 1296 , he was slain at Bayonne treacherously . His body was afterwards brought to England , and honourably buried in this Chapel ...
... figure is wood , covered originally with copper gilt , as was the chest on which it lies . In the year 1296 , he was slain at Bayonne treacherously . His body was afterwards brought to England , and honourably buried in this Chapel ...
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