Transactions of the Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society . Malvern. 65 now no remains ; of the queens figure there are but a few doubtfulfragments; of the representation of the bishop there remain fragments ofan alb, a violet chasuble, and a crozier—in the right hand is a book, and achain to which is appended a padlock. The figures of the Prince of Wales and of his four sisters are perfect,and form most beautiful and interesting examples of the costume of the. ^Vol. XXV. 66 Transactions for the Year 1902. period. The prince was in 1482 about twelve years of age ; his sisters,were
Transactions of the Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society . Malvern. 65 now no remains ; of the queens figure there are but a few doubtfulfragments; of the representation of the bishop there remain fragments ofan alb, a violet chasuble, and a crozier—in the right hand is a book, and achain to which is appended a padlock. The figures of the Prince of Wales and of his four sisters are perfect,and form most beautiful and interesting examples of the costume of the. ^Vol. XXV. 66 Transactions for the Year 1902. period. The prince was in 1482 about twelve years of age ; his sisters,were—Elizabeth, afterwards queen of Henry VII., who was then aboutsixteen or seventeen years old ; Cicely, in her thirteenth year: Anne, inher seventh year ; and Katherine, who was at least three years old. 1 The two illustrations of the Little Malvern windows are reproducedfrom the Archceological Journal, vol. xxii., by the courteous permission ofthe Archaeological Institute. Arrived at the Little Malvern Priory, the interesting choir, which, withthe tower, alone remains, and is used as the parish church, was inspectedunder the guidance of Canon Bazeley, Mr. St. Clair Baddeley giving adelightful account of the quaint stained glass. A cross-country drive of about seven miles in the rain brought theparty to Pull Court, the fine old ancestral mansion of the Dowdeswellfamily, the head of which, the Rev. E. R. Dowdeswell, is this yearspresident of the Society. The mansion
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