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... showing mounted armed figure in the reign of Henry 1 . From an original impression ) 60. Monument of Roger , bishop of Salisbury , died 1139 ( From Stothard's ' Monumental Effigies ' ) 61. Porchester church , Hampshire , built about ...
... showing mounted armed figure in the reign of Henry 1 . From an original impression ) 60. Monument of Roger , bishop of Salisbury , died 1139 ( From Stothard's ' Monumental Effigies ' ) 61. Porchester church , Hampshire , built about ...
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... showing armour worn between 1190 and 1225 182 ( From Stothard's Monumental Effigies ' ) 184 86. Silver penny of John , struck at Dublin ( From an original example ) 87. Effigy of Henry III . ( From his tomb at Westminster ) 88. Effigy ...
... showing armour worn between 1190 and 1225 182 ( From Stothard's Monumental Effigies ' ) 184 86. Silver penny of John , struck at Dublin ( From an original example ) 87. Effigy of Henry III . ( From his tomb at Westminster ) 88. Effigy ...
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... showing armour worn from about 1250 to 1300 ( From Waller's Monumental Brasses ' ) 108. Edward II . from his monument in Gloucester cathedral ( From Stothard's Monumental Effigies ' ) • 109. Lincoln cathedral , the central tower ; built ...
... showing armour worn from about 1250 to 1300 ( From Waller's Monumental Brasses ' ) 108. Edward II . from his monument in Gloucester cathedral ( From Stothard's Monumental Effigies ' ) • 109. Lincoln cathedral , the central tower ; built ...
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... showing development of plate armour ; date about 1400 287 " ( From Hollis's Monumental Effigie , ' ) 147. Henry IV . and his queen Joan of Navarre ; from their tomb in Canterbury cathedral church 290 ( From Stothard's Monumental ...
... showing development of plate armour ; date about 1400 287 " ( From Hollis's Monumental Effigie , ' ) 147. Henry IV . and his queen Joan of Navarre ; from their tomb in Canterbury cathedral church 290 ( From Stothard's Monumental ...
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... showing armour worn from about 1445 to 1480 ( From Stothard's Monumental Effigies ' ) 163 Edward IV . ( From an original portrait belonging to the Society of Antiquaries ) 166. A fifteenth - century ship ( From Harl . MS . 2278 , f . 16 ) ...
... showing armour worn from about 1445 to 1480 ( From Stothard's Monumental Effigies ' ) 163 Edward IV . ( From an original portrait belonging to the Society of Antiquaries ) 166. A fifteenth - century ship ( From Harl . MS . 2278 , f . 16 ) ...
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