. Cathedral antiquities . el of St. Mary Magdalen ; whence he infers, that itMas executed duriug the life-time of the prelate, and was also furnishedwith missals, copes, and other requisites. The material of Waynfleteschantry, is a fine, soft, white stone; easily worked by the masons andsculptors tools : and its chief parts and ornaments are still in good pre-servation. The Chantry to Bishop Gardiner, seen beyond that of Wayn-flete, forms a curious contrast to the latter, and also to its correspondingchantry, that for Fox. As the vast power and tyranny of the Catholic fl Shakespeare and Sir Jo
. Cathedral antiquities . el of St. Mary Magdalen ; whence he infers, that itMas executed duriug the life-time of the prelate, and was also furnishedwith missals, copes, and other requisites. The material of Waynfleteschantry, is a fine, soft, white stone; easily worked by the masons andsculptors tools : and its chief parts and ornaments are still in good pre-servation. The Chantry to Bishop Gardiner, seen beyond that of Wayn-flete, forms a curious contrast to the latter, and also to its correspondingchantry, that for Fox. As the vast power and tyranny of the Catholic fl Shakespeare and Sir Joshua Reynolds; the former in his Henry VI.—the latter in a celebratedpicture. The former, most probably, derived his opinions of the prelate from the English Chroni-cles, (See Holinsheds, iii. 212, 4to. 1808.) his chief sources for historical character; and the lattermerely illustrated, by a painting, a passage of the poet. The language of the bard, in portrayingthe haughty Cardinal, is pointedly strong and
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